Review of Scrooge (1970) by Mark D — 19 Dec 2011

Albert Steptoe does A Christmas Carol. Didnt enjoy much at all. Albert Finney shouldnt be in a musical unless hes playing Daddy Warbucks. Just didnt get it which is a real shame.

This review of Scrooge (1970) was written by Mark D on 19 Dec 2011.

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