An old bitter miser is given a chance for redemption when spirits visit him on Christmas Eve.
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Award:
- Won 1 Oscar.
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Cast
| Michael Redgrave | ... |
Narrator (voice)
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| Alastair Sim | ... |
Ebenezer Scrooge (voice)
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| Melvyn Hayes | ... |
Bob Cratchit (voice)
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| Michael Hordern | ... |
Jacob Marley (voice)
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| Diana Quick | ... |
Ghost of Christmas Past (voice)
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Felix Felton | ... |
Ghost of Christmas Present / Business Man #1 / Business Man #2 (voice)
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David Tate | ... |
Fred / Young Scrooge / Business Man #3 (voice)
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Paul Whitsun-Jones | ... |
Charity Man / Fezziwig / Old Joe (voice)
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Annie West | ... |
Belle (voice)
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| Joan Sims | ... |
Mrs. Cratchit (voice)
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Mary Ellen Ray | ... |
Mrs. Dilber (voice)
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| Alexander Williams | ... |
Tiny Tim (uncredited) (voice)
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Directed by
| Richard Williams | ||
Written by
| Charles Dickens | ... | (short story) |
Produced by
| Chuck Jones | ... | executive producer |
| Richard Williams | ... | producer |
Music by
| Tristram Cary | ||
Editing by
| Michael Crane | ||
| Ben Rayner | ||
Production Management
| Roy Naisbitt | ... | production supervisor |
Art Department
| Richard Purdum | ... | design supervisor |
| Bill Rhoads | ... | graphic advisor |
Sound Department
| Malcolm Bristow | ... | dubbing mixer |
| Tristram Cary | ... | sound effects |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Roy W. Watford | ... | camera operator |
Animation Department
| Hal Ambro | ... | associate artist |
| Sue Andrews | ... | craftsman |
| Janine Arthy | ... | craftsman |
| Alan Ball | ... | craftsman (as Alan Bell) |
| Penny Booth | ... | craftsman |
| Richard Burdett | ... | craftsman |
| Janet Chapman | ... | animator |
| Barbara Davies | ... | craftsman |
| Malcolm Draper | ... | craftsman |
| Joan Freestone | ... | craftsman |
| Bill Hajee | ... | animator |
| Russell Hall | ... | craftsman |
| Tony Hall | ... | craftsman |
| Ken Harris | ... | master animator |
| Chris Knott | ... | craftsman |
| Abe Levitow | ... | guest artist |
| Marianne MacKay | ... | craftsman |
| John Miller | ... | craftsman |
| Roy Naisbitt | ... | animator |
| Deirdre Newman | ... | craftsman |
| George Nicholas | ... | associate artist |
| Anwar Rassam | ... | animator |
| Jeff Short | ... | craftsman (as Jeffrey Short) |
| Sergio Simonetti | ... | animator |
| Ronald Stefanich | ... | craftsman |
| Tony White | ... | craftsman |
| Emery Hawkins | ... | animator (uncredited) |
| Grim Natwick | ... | animator (uncredited) |
Music Department
| The Children of Elliott School | ... | choir |
Additional Crew
| Omar Ali-Shah | ... | production consultant |
| Mick Manning | ... | coordinator |
Production Companies
- American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
- Chuck Jones Enterprises
- Richard Williams Productions
- Studio Film Laboratories Ltd.
Distributors
- American Broadcasting Company (ABC) (1971) (United States) (tv)
- Worldvision Enterprises (1988) (United States) (tv) (syndication)
- Channel 4 (1992) (United Kingdom) (tv)
- Ilarion video (2022) (United States) (video)
- Ilarion video (2024) (United States) (video)
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The only movie version of "A Christmas Carol" to win an Oscar. See more » |
| Goofs | Marley's Ghost says the third spirit will come "when the last stroke of twelve has ceased to vibrate." However, he actually appears on the FIRST stroke of twelve. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Anywhere But Here (1999). See more » |
| Soundtracks | God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen See more » |
| Quotes |
Ghost of Christmas Present:
Oh God! to hear the Insect on the leaf pronouncing on the too much life among his hungry brothers in the dust. See more » |