Very poor. Finney is hopelessly miscast as Scrooge, while the hugely talented supporting cast are wasted. Perhaps its greatest crime is the lameness of the songs. Stick with Alastair Sim or the Muppet version with Michael Caine.
This review of Scrooge (1970) was written by Missy M on 17 Jan 2008.
Scrooge has generally received positive reviews.
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