Review of A Christmas Carol (1984) by Ken T — 14 Jun 2009

Another one that you just have to watch no matter what version every year around the holidays.

This review of A Christmas Carol (1984) was written by Ken T on 14 Jun 2009.

A Christmas Carol has generally received positive reviews.

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