Review of A Christmas Carol (1984) by Jessica S — 20 Jun 2008

My favorite version of the Christmas Carol (well other than Mr. Magoo).

This review of A Christmas Carol (1984) was written by Jessica S on 20 Jun 2008.

A Christmas Carol has generally received positive reviews.

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