A Christmas Carol | Media Adaptations

  • One of the most highly regarded versions of A Christmas Carol stars Alastair Sim as Scrooge, directed by Brian Desmond Hurst. Released in 1951, it is available from VCI Home Video.
  • Another praiseworthy version of the novel is the 1984 made-for-television movie with George C. Scott, David Warner, and Edward Woodward. It was released on video by Twentieth Century Fox in 1999.
  • In December of 1999, TNT and Hallmark Entertainment premiered a new movie version with Patrick Stewart, Richard E. Grant, and Joel Grey starring. It was directed by David...

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