Scrooge (1970)

Scrooge is a musical version of Charles Dickens' classic tale A Christmas Carol. It tells the familiar story of miser Ebenezer Scrooge and his change of heart after the three Christmas spirits visit him on Christmas Eve. Leslie Bricusse wrote the original music. Albert Finney won a Golden Globe for The Best Motion Picture Actor in a Musical/Comedy in 1971.

The film was produced by Cinema Center Films and distributed by National General Pictures. It was released on VHS by Fox Video, then on DVD by Paramount Home Video. Paramount will be releasing it on Blu-ray on October 11, 2011.

Songs

 * "A Christmas Carol"
 * "Christmas Children"
 * "I Hate People"
 * "Father Christmas"
 * "See the Phantoms"
 * "December the 25th"
 * "Happiness"
 * "You ... You"
 * "I Like Life"
 * "The Beautiful Day"
 * "Thank you Very Much"
 * "I'll Begin Again"