Review of A Christmas Carol (1984) by John R — 24 Dec 2011

Next best version of A Christmas Carol, The best is an older version that is almost impossible to find anymore.

This review of A Christmas Carol (1984) was written by John R on 24 Dec 2011.

A Christmas Carol has generally received positive reviews.

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