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The season just ending is one where many of us will have included among our television watching diet various versions of the Charles Dicken's classic, 'A Christmas Carol'. And so I saw Albert Finney in the part of Scrooge and George C. Scott in the same role. Comment?
... flexible. He gave you something fresh every time but always within the context of the scene. I worked with George C. Scott four times and I loved his intensity and honesty, and later on I discovered his sweetness. I was initially terrified of him." ... Comment?
... it's like a jolt from a defibrillator. - Jim Kiest Bowling For Soup, Sorry for Partyin' (Jive): What was it George C. Scott said in Patton? "God help me, I do love it so." He was talking about war, but it also applies to my sheepish admission of ... Comment?
Today's stuff, tomorrow's solutions
... It would be good for young people to watch, as well. Many versions are available. Those starring either George C. Scott or Patrick Stewart seem especially well done. Your local library probably has a DVD copy. At the outset, Scrooge's views on ... Comment?
Strange Tribe - a fascinating look Into the life of the Hemingways...
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... a different look." As a youngster, John and his dad loved going to the movies. He remembers with delight how George C. Scott was one of his father's favorite actors. Then, of course, there was James Bond. John was going to be a double-0-7. ... Comment?
Book review: Famous voices tell story of feisty stage producer
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... Papp, Turan wove the story through interviews with 52 significant players. They include actors Meryl Streep, George C. Scott and James Earl Jones, playwrights Wallace Shawn and David Rabe, and Papp's siblings. Especially fascinating is an account of ... Comment?
Dickens' message transcends time
... I've seen most of the movie and TV versions. Now that we have the DVD, we watch the 1984 version, starring George C. Scott, every Christmas. Last week, on National Public Radio, I heard a rebroadcast of the wonderful radio play in which comedian ... Comment?
Getting caught up in the Spirit of Christmas
... occasion. Some of these were made in the 1930s or even further back. My favorite though, is the one in which George C. Scott plays the role of old Ebenezer Scrooge. It seems to follow the story very well, and I think the role playings of all the ... Comment?
Tiny Tim - God Bless Us, Everyone (Video) | The End Of...
... is the best Christmas story ever written, and some of the movies even do the book justice; particularly the George C. Scott and Patrick Stewart versions. Comment?
A Christmas Carol: Five adaptations
... becomes tiresome. A Christmas Carol: As a "straight" version of Dickens' work, the 1984 version, starring George C. Scott, carefully aligns itself to the original. It's especially useful for anyone who didn't actually read the book, so they can ... Comment?
New Disney special, holiday movies on television tonight
... day. But if you're looking for a post-dinner movie for the family to enjoy together, you can choose between George C. Scott's 'A Christmas Carol' (AMC, 7 p.m.) or ABC reairing of 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest' (7 p.m.). Comment?
The greatest film version of "A Christmas Carol"
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... version, and what I consider to be the greatest of all time, is the CBS television-movie from 1984, starring George C. Scott . (The Bill Murray comedy film, Scrooged , is a close second.) Other actors have played the role of Ebenezer Scrooge (Lionel ... Comment?
George C. Scott was a remarkable Scrooge
... to be the made-for-TV version that debuted on CBS Dec. 17, 1984. Filmed in Shrewsbury, England, and starring George C. Scott as Ebenezer Scrooge, this depiction, for me at least, is the most realistic and touching of all the adaptations available. ... Comment?
The mystery of my favorite Christmas special
... find it rebroadcast. Last night I reveled in the great remake of A Christmas Carol starring the magnificent George C. Scott, backed by David Warner and Susannah York. Just to see Warner catapult Bob Cratchit's character into the star of the show is ... Comment?
Hey, Watch It! - Monday's TV Picks
... Owens as Scrooge. But of the made-for-TV versions, of which there are many, the 1984 version starring George C. Scott is probably the best. You can watch it at 8 P.M. on AMC. Technically, Festivus isn't till Wednesday, but you can see the "Seinfeld" ... Comment?
George C. Scott's 'A Christmas Carol' is a Monday TV pick
George C. Scott stars as Ebenezer Scrooge in this 1984 TV adaptation of the Charles Dickens short story. Comment?
... would recommend seeing it (3D is not necessary to the experience, though.) Tonight, we've been watching the George C. Scott version (from 1984) and to answer a question (how specific Dickens was in his description of the Ghost of Christmas Past), I ... Comment?
The Tube : Shows you can't miss this week
... Samoa" finale. As always, the crowning of the champ will be followed by the reunion special. 8 tonight, CBS. George C. Scott takes a turn at playing the grouchy penny-pincher Scrooge in a 1984 adaptation of "A Christmas Carol." 8 p.m., AMC. George ... Comment?
Shows you can't miss this week
... finale. As always, the crowning of the champ will be followed by the reunion special. 8 tonight, CBS. George C. Scott takes a turn at playing the grouchy penny-pincher Scrooge in a 1984 adaptation of 'A Christmas Carol.' 8 p.m., AMC. ... Comment?
Around the Remote: Television picks for the week of Dec. 20-26
... the pot so often this season. 8 tonight, CBS. OTHER BETS: TONIGHT: So who's your favorite all-time Scrooge? George C. Scott takes a turn at playing the grouchy penny-pincher in a 1984 adaptation of "A Christmas Carol." Just a guess, but we bet his ... Comment?