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To: ETL

Hard to beat the 1951 version with Alastair Sim turning in a wonderful performance but the George C. Scott version runs it a close race.


14 posted on 12/24/2018 1:24:04 PM PST by Hootowl
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To: Hootowl

“Hard to beat the 1951 version with Alastair Sim turning in a wonderful performance but the George C. Scott version runs it a close race.”

Amen. Give me the 1951 version any day.


29 posted on 12/24/2018 3:02:05 PM PST by Autonomous User (During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.)
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Nah. Sorry. Sim is THE quintessential Scrooge. An English actor playing a Victorian English miser, no American actor can come close.
34 posted on 12/24/2018 6:33:50 PM PST by jmacusa (Made it Ma, top of the world!'')
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