Scrooge (1935) Sir Seymour Hicks as Ebenezer Scrooge

The 1935 film "Scrooge" is a classic adaptation of Charles Dickens' timeless tale, "A Christmas Carol." The film follows the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly old man who despises Christmas and cares only for money.

On Christmas Eve, Scrooge is visited by three spirits:

The Ghost of Christmas Past: This spirit takes Scrooge on a journey through his past, showing him happier times and reminding him of his lost opportunities for love and joy.

The Ghost of Christmas Present: This spirit shows Scrooge the present day, revealing the suffering of the poor and the joy of those who celebrate Christmas with love and generosity.

The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come: This silent spirit takes Scrooge to the future, where he witnesses the grim consequences of his selfish and uncaring life.

Through these visions, Scrooge is transformed from a heartless miser into a kind and compassionate man. He wakes up on Christmas morning, eager to make amends and spread joy to those around him. He generously gives gifts to the Cratchit family, shares a meal with his nephew Fred, and becomes a beloved figure in the community.

The 1935 film "Scrooge" is a beloved adaptation of the classic story, capturing the spirit of Christmas and the power of redemption.

Starring:
Sir Seymour Hicks as Ebenezer Scrooge
Donald Calthrop as Bob Cratchit
Robert Cochran as Fred
Mary Glynne as Belle
Oscar Asche as the Spirit of Christmas Present
Marie Ney as the Spirit of Christmas Past
C.V. France as the Spirit of Christmas Yet to Come