Ms. Scrooge
Ms. Scrooge | |
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Directed by | John Korty |
Written by | John McGreevey |
Starring |
Cicely Tyson Katherine Helmond |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Ms. Scrooge is a 1997 American television film that aired on USA Network on December 10, 1997. It is an adaptation of Charles Dickens's 1843 novella A Christmas Carol. The film changes the roles of Ebenezer Scrooge and Jacob Marley into female counterparts. The film is also notable for mentioning that Tiny Tim is dying of a "Slow growing congenital tumor", instead of an unnamed condition.[1]
Cast
- Cicely Tyson as Ebenita Scrooge
- Katherine Helmond as Maude Marley
- Michael Beach as Rev. Luke
- John Bourgeois as Cratchit
- William Greenblatt as Tiny Tim
- Michael J. Reynolds as Ghost of Christmas Past
- Shaun Austin-Olsen as Ghost of Christmas Present
- Julian Richings as Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
Production
The film was shot in Toronto.
References
- ↑ TV Guide. December 6–12, 1997. p. 169.
External links
Ms. Scrooge at the Internet Movie Database
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