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Scrooge (1951): Film vs Book

Film · 1951 · Directed by Brian Desmond Hurst · Starring Alastair Sim

About the film

The classic ghost story of a miser.

How close is it to the book?

Close to the book

One of the most loved versions, true to the book's story and spirit.

Read or watch first?

The book is short and perfect for reading in December.

What the book gives you

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

A cozy, magical tale of ghosts and second chances that fills you with holiday spirit. It is the perfect story to enjoy by the fire.

Who will like it: Readers who want a short, warm seasonal story to read again and again.

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