Review of A Christmas Carol (1984) by Grant W — 24 Dec 2016

The George C Scott one is one of the better versions. Christmas classic.

This review of A Christmas Carol (1984) was written by Grant W on 24 Dec 2016.

A Christmas Carol has generally received positive reviews.

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