Very catchy songs. Albert Finney was brilliant as the titular character. One of those Christmas films I'd watch while eating Twiglets (and drink Coca Cola)!
Top Cast
Albert Finney
Ebenezer Scrooge
Alec Guinness
Jacob Marley's Ghost
Edith Evans
Ghost of Christmas Past
Kenneth More
Ghost of Christmas Present
Laurence Naismith
Mr. Fezziwig
Michael Medwin
Nephew Fred
David Collings
Bob Cratchit
Anton Rodgers
Tom Jenkins
Suzanne Neve
Isabel Fezziwig
Frances Cuka
Ethel Cratchit
Derek Francis
1st Gentleman of Charity
Gordon Jackson
Tom - Friend of Harry's
Roy Kinnear
2nd Gentleman of Charity
Mary Peach
Fred's Wife
Paddy Stone
Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
Kay Walsh
Mrs. Fezziwig
Reviews
A Classic adaptation of **'A Christmas Carol'** staying with and detering from tradition in wonderful balance. Basic cinematography ecourages story but this is clumsily acted, the setting and songs cover for simple dramatic range and awkward dialogue. But this is all forgotten due to the nature of the setting and the cinematic grain of the 1970s film. The film is enjoyable but that is all 'Scrooge' gives, as a…
I am sorry but this ought to be compulsory viewing for any "bah-humbugs" out there. From the wonderful Ronald Searle caricatures that open this through the superbly enjoyable performances from Albert Finney (who won a Golden Globe), Sir Alec Guinness; Dame Edith Evans, Kenneth More and a whole host of faces from British stage and screen this just screams "Christmas" at me. Leslie Bricusse's score and songs are as…
FAQ about Scrooge
What is Scrooge about?
A musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic ghost tale starring Albert Finney.
When was Scrooge released?
Scrooge was released in 1970.
What genres does Scrooge belong to?
Scrooge is categorised as Fantasy, Drama, Family.
Who stars in Scrooge?
The cast of Scrooge includes Albert Finney, Alec Guinness, Edith Evans, Kenneth More, Laurence Naismith.