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A Christmas Carol (1938) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Edwin L. Marin

Writing Credits  

Charles Dickens ... (novel)
 
Hugo Butler ... (screen play)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Reginald Owen ... Ebenezer Scrooge
Gene Lockhart ... Bob Cratchit
Kathleen Lockhart ... Mrs. Cratchit
Terry Kilburn ... Tiny Tim
Barry MacKay ... Fred (as Barry Mackay)
Lynne Carver ... Bess
Leo G. Carroll ... Marley's Ghost
Lionel Braham ... Spirit of Christmas Present
Ann Rutherford ... Spirit of Christmas Past
D'Arcy Corrigan ... Spirit of Christmas Future
Ronald Sinclair ... Young Scrooge
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Bunny Beatty Bunny Beatty ... Martha Cratchit (uncredited)
Frank Benson Frank Benson ... (uncredited)
Billy Bevan ... Street Watch Leader (uncredited)
Ted Billings Ted Billings ... Man on Sidewalk (uncredited)
Matthew Boulton ... Second Charity Solicitor (uncredited)
Bob Carey Bob Carey ... (uncredited)
St. Luke's Episcopal Church Choristers ... Singers - 'Adeste Fidelis' (uncredited)
Richard Clucas Richard Clucas ... (uncredited)
Charles Coleman ... First Charity Solicitor (uncredited)
Harry Cording ... Waiter (uncredited)
Richard Deane Richard Deane ... Handsome Boy (uncredited)
David Dunbar David Dunbar ... (uncredited)
Herbert Evans ... (uncredited)
Gertrude Geyer Gertrude Geyer ... Slim Girl at Fred's Party (uncredited)
Douglas Gordon ... (uncredited)
Donald Hainey Donald Hainey ... (uncredited)
Lumsden Hare ... Man Discussing Scrooge's Funeral (uncredited)
Hugh Harrison Hugh Harrison ... Tom (uncredited)
Forrester Harvey ... Old Fezziwig (uncredited)
Harold Hensen ... Jack (uncredited)
Halliwell Hobbes ... Clergyman Sliding on Sidewalk (uncredited)
Olaf Hytten ... Schoolmaster (uncredited)
Boyd Irwin Boyd Irwin ... Man Discussing Scrooge's Funeral (uncredited)
Bill James Bill James ... (uncredited)
I. Stanford Jolley ... Man on Sidewalk (uncredited)
Tiny Jones ... Woman Encouraging Fred to Slide (uncredited)
Muriel Kearney ... Cratchit's Daughter (uncredited)
Colin Kenny ... (uncredited)
Crauford Kent ... Scrooge's Tall Business Associate (uncredited)
George Kirby George Kirby ... Goose-Seller (uncredited)
Maude Leslie Maude Leslie ... Bess's Mother (uncredited)
Norma Leslie Norma Leslie ... Plump Girl at Fred's Party (uncredited)
June Lockhart ... Belinda Cratchit (uncredited)
William Martin ... Cratchit's Middle Son (uncredited)
John O'Day ... Peter Cratchit (uncredited)
Charles Peck ... Dick Wilkins (uncredited)
John Rogers John Rogers ... Chestnut Vendor (uncredited)
Clifford Severn ... Boy Buying Scrooge's Christmas Turkey (uncredited)
Renee Shearing Renee Shearing ... Fred's Maid (uncredited)
William Stack William Stack ... Man Discussing Scrooge's Funeral (uncredited)
Ira Stevens ... Fan Scrooge (uncredited)
James Stevens James Stevens ... Fat Man at Fred's Party (uncredited)
Doris Stone Doris Stone ... Pretty Girl at Fred's Party (uncredited)
Monte Vandergrift ... Drunk (uncredited)
Delmar Watson ... Snowballer in Gang (uncredited)
Eric Wilton Eric Wilton ... Scrooge's Short Business Associate (uncredited)

Produced by 

Joseph L. Mankiewicz ... producer

Music by 

Franz Waxman

Cinematography by 

Sidney Wagner ... (photographed by)
John F. Seitz ... (uncredited)

Editing by 

George Boemler ... film editor

Art Direction by 

Cedric Gibbons

Set Decoration by 

Edwin B. Willis ... (set decorations)

Costume Design by 

Valles ... (costumes by)

Makeup Department 

Jack Dawn ... character make-up creator

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Marvin Stuart ... assistant director (uncredited)
Dolph Zimmer ... assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

John S. Detlie ... associate art director (as John Detlie)

Sound Department 

Douglas Shearer ... recording director

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Eugene Joseff ... costume jeweller (uncredited)

Music Department 

Paul Marquardt ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Leonid Raab ... orchestrator (uncredited)
David Snell ... composer: additional music (uncredited)
Franz Waxman ... musical director (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

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