To my mind, there are only two truly great Christmas movies: “Scrooge,” the 1951 adaptation of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” starring Alastair Sim, and Frank Capra’s “It’s a Wonderful Life,” ...

The underrated "Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol" celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, a reminder of the wealth of TV and movie adaptations based on Charles Dickens' classic novella. I've tried, ...

There have been more different versions of A Christmas Carol than any other festive tale - if you don't count that one about the woman giving birth in a barn. The story of Ebenezer Scrooge, the miser ...

In 1843, London publishers Chapman & Hall released A Christmas Carol. Written by Charles Dickens and illustrated by John Leech, it was inspired in part by Dickens’s anger at inequality in his country, ...

The best Scrooges (Picture: Getty / Walt Disney Pictures / Buena Vista) Arguably the most beloved Christmas tale of them all, narrowly beating out ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas and that episode of ...

British director Brian Desmond Hurst made dozens of films over his career, but he is best known for his 1951 adaptation of Dickens's A Christmas Carol. "He was immensely proud of [the film]," said ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TV historian Jim Engel joins Dave to talk ...

First published in 1843, Charles Dickens’ iconic novella is one of the most adapted works of stage and screen. There are so many versions of A Christmas Carol, with Tom Hardy’s three-parter starring ...

Little Helper: Bob Cratchit. Bob embodies everything that Scrooge is not - sweet, powerless and poor. But it's those traits that help define Scrooge's frugal character in "A Christmas Carol" and also ...

There have been more different versions of A Christmas Carol than any other festive tale - if you don't count that one about the woman giving birth in a barn. The story of Ebenezer Scrooge, the miser ...