Review of A Christmas Carol (1938) by Tamara S — 19 May 2007

I saw this on wgn christmas eve. but I liked the version with geroge c. scott better.

This review of A Christmas Carol (1938) was written by Tamara S on 19 May 2007.

A Christmas Carol has generally received positive reviews.

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