The The Stingiest Man in Town [DVD]

Director: Daniel Petrie Daniel Petrie

Overview

Everyone knows the basic premise of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol - the saga of Ebenezer Scrooge, the meanest and most miserly man on Earth, whose life changes forever when he is visited by three ghosts, late one Christmas Eve. The version of the tale that appears in this home release actually constitutes a musical, with compositions by Fred Spielman and a book and lyrics by Janice Torre. Originally produced for television, it stars Basil Rathbone as Scrooge, as well as Johnny Desmond, Patrice Munsel, and legendary crooner Vic Damone.

Product Details

Release Date:	11/29/2011
UPC:	0089948454595
Original Release:	1956
Source:	VAI DISTRIBUTION
Region Code:	A
Presentation:	[B&W]
Sound:	[monaural, Dolby Digital Stereo]
Language:	English
Time:	1:21:00
Sales rank:	23,969

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Basil Rathbone	Old Scrooge
Vic Damone	Young Scrooge
Patrice Munsel	Belle
Johnny Desmond	Fred
Martyn Green	Cratchit
Betty Madigan	Martha
Dennis Kohler	Tiny Tim
Robert Weede	Ghost of Jacob Marley
Robert Wright	Spirit of Christmas-Present
The Four Lads	Narrator/Carolers
The Jerry Packer Chorus	Actor
Camarata	Conductor
Fred Spielman	Composer

Technical Credits

Daniel Petrie

Director