A Christmas Carol
"One of the most beloved and retold of all Christmas stories."
Originally released in 1954. A Christmas Carol is a tv movie/family film. directed by Ralph Levy. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring William Lundigan, Mary Costa, and Fredric March
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 1, 1954
71 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (16 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Desilu Productions
- CBS Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Christmas Carol about?
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 tha...
Who directed A Christmas Carol?
A Christmas Carol was directed by Ralph Levy.
How long is A Christmas Carol?
A Christmas Carol has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was A Christmas Carol released?
A Christmas Carol was released on December 1, 1954 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Christmas Carol?
The main cast of A Christmas Carol includes William Lundigan, Mary Costa, Fredric March, Basil Rathbone, Bob Sweeney.