A Christmas Carol (1977)

12/24/1977 (GB) • 58m

Family, Drama, TV Movie

Being a Ghost Story of Christmas

Overview

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.

Top Billed Cast

Michael Hordern

Ebenezer Scrooge

John Le Mesurier

Marley's Ghost

Bernard Lee

Ghost of Christmas Present

Patricia Quinn

Ghost of Christmas Past

Carol MacReady

Mrs. Cratchit

Paul Copley

Fred (Scrooge's Nephew)

John Salthouse

Young Scrooge


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

holiday

christmas

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