Eric Miller on A Christmas Carol
Yuletide Terror via Classic-Horror:
Christmas Carol, A. There are many different cinematic incarnations of Charles Dickens' 1843 classic holiday tale A Christmas Carol. It seems as if there are as many different versions, variations, and spoofs of this story as there are of Dracula and Frankenstein. One of the more memorable retellings of Dickens' masterpiece is the 1984 made-for-television version, directed by Clive Donner and starring George C. Scott. While the direction of the film is fairly pedestrian, the overwhelming performance of George C. Scott vaults it to a marvelous level.
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