The Stingiest Man in Town (1956)

The Stingiest Man in Town is a television special that premiered on December 23, 1956. The story is a musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. The special, originally broadcast live from the Alcoa Theater, featured Basil Rathbone as Ebenezer Scrooge.

Rankin/Bass later remade the musical in animated form in 1978.