The Stingiest Man in Town (1956)
This is a musical version of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol". Ebenezer Scrooge is given a chance to reform and save his soul. He is visited by 4 ghosts and is shown visions of his past life and the consequences of his life on others.
Director: Daniel Petrie
Genre: Fantasy, Drama, Family, TV Movie
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: December 23, 1956
Cast
- Basil Rathbone - Ebenezer Scrooge
- Johnny Desmond - Fred
- Robert Weede - Marley's Ghost
- Martyn Green - Bob Cratchit
- Alice Frost - Mrs. Cratchit
- John McGiver - Two Gentlemen
- Philippa Bevans - Mrs. Dilber
- Vic Damone - Young Scrooge
- Olive Dunbar - Betty
- John Heawood - Hawkins
Screenplay
- Janice Torre (Lyricist)
- Charles Dickens (Novel)
- Janice Torre
Production: Theatrical Enterprises, NBC
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Daniel Petrie
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Stingiest Man in Town about?
- This is a musical version of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol". Ebenezer Scrooge is given a chance to reform and save his soul. He is visited by 4 ghosts and is shown visions of his past life and the consequences of his life on others.
- Who directed The Stingiest Man in Town?
- The Stingiest Man in Town was directed by Daniel Petrie.
- Who stars in The Stingiest Man in Town?
- The Stingiest Man in Town stars Basil Rathbone, Johnny Desmond, Robert Weede, Martyn Green, Alice Frost, John McGiver.
- How long is The Stingiest Man in Town?
- The Stingiest Man in Town has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is The Stingiest Man in Town?
- The Stingiest Man in Town is a Fantasy, Drama, Family, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Stingiest Man in Town produced?
- The Stingiest Man in Town was produced in United States of America.