Walter Matthau
Ebenezer Scrooge
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- Movie Summary After Ebenezer Scrooge refuses to assist the poor or have Christmas Dinner with his nephew, he is visited by the ghost of his onetime business partner and friend, Jacob Marley. Marley tells him to change his ways and Scrooge refutes this as madness.
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The Stingiest Man in Town is a 1978 animated Christmas musical television special based on Charles Dickens's 1843 novella A Christmas Carol. It was created by Arthur Rankin Jr. and Jules Bass, and features traditional animation rather than the stop motion animation most often used by the company.
- Christmas Family-Musical
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Dec 23, 1978 · The Stingiest Man in Town: Directed by Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr.. With Walter Matthau, Tom Bosley, Theodore Bikel, Robert Morse. This version of the story is told from the perspective of B.A.H. Humbug.
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- Animation, Drama, Family
- Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr.
- 1978-12-23
Overview. This cartoon version of A Christmas Carol hails from the production house of Arthur Rankin Jr. and Jules Bass--the team that brought you just about every other Christmas special you saw as a kid (including Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer).
The Stingiest Man In Town remains a brisk retelling of one of the most famous stories ever told, a retelling that boasts fun songs, a good deal of TV history being made, and a...
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- Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr.
- TV-G
- Holiday, Animation, Musical
Plot. The tale of Ebenezer Scrooge is told through the perspective of narrator B. A. H. Humbug, Esq., whose name is a pun off Scrooge’s most famous catchphrase “Bah, Humbug.” Scrooge is a cold-hearted tightwad, with his consistent resistance to assist the poor.
The Stingiest Man in Town is a 1978 Christmas television special based on Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol created by Arthur Rankin Jr. and Jules Bass which featured traditional animation rather than the stop motion animation most often used by the company.
Dec 17, 2020 · The Stingiest Man in Town is the tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, told in the 1978 version through the perspective of the insect B.A.H. Humbug (voiced by Tom Bosley), obviously a word play on Scrooge's catch phrase, "bah humbug".
