The Stingiest Man in Town

The Stingiest Man in Town

80 mins | Dec. 23, 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.

The Stingiest Man in Town

80 mins | Dec. 23, 1956

The Stingiest Man in Town
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.
Producers NBC, Theatrical Enterprises
Original title The Stingiest Man in Town
Directors Daniel Petrie
Writers Fred Spielmen, Janice Torre

Cast

Johnny Desmond

as Fred

Basil Rathbone

as Ebenezer Scrooge

Robert Weede

as Marley's Ghost

Martyn Green

as Bob Cratchit

Alice Frost

as Mrs. Cratchit

John McGiver

as Two Gentlemen

Philippa Bevans

as Mrs. Dilber

Vic Damone

as Young Scrooge

Olive Dunbar

as Betty

John Heawood

as Hawkins

Bryan Herbert

as Mr. Fezziwig

Keith Herrington

as Ghost of Christmas-Yet-to-Come

Dennis Kohler

as Tiny Tim

Betty Madigan

as Martha Cratchit

Ian Martin

as Ghost of Christmas Past

John McGovern

as Two Gentlemen

Stephen Meininger

as An Urchin

Richard Morse

as Peter

Patrice Munsel

as Belle

Karyl Ann Traum

as Belinda

Karin Wolfe

as Annie

Carson Woods

as Billie

Robert Wright

as Spirit of Christmas Present