A Christmas Carol 86 years old

Greater than "David Copperfield"!

A Christmas Carol

Classic Charles Dickens holiday tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, the miser's miser who has a huge change of heart after spirits whisk him into the past, present, and future.

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A Christmas Carol Cast

Name Character
Terry Kilburn He was 12, now 98 years old as 'Tiny Tim' Cratchit
Ann Rutherford She was 21, 94 years old when she died as Spirit of Christmas Past
Gene Lockhart He was 47, 65 years old when he died as Bob Cratchit
Leo G. Carroll He was 46, 79 years old when he died as Marley's Ghost
Billy Bevan He was 51, 70 years old when he died as Street Watch Leader
Colin Kenny He was 4, 24 years old when he died as (uncredited)
Matthew Boulton He was 210, 80 years old when he died as Second Charity Solicitor
Reginald Owen He was 51, 85 years old when he died as Ebenezer Scrooge
June Lockhart She was 13, now 99 years old as Belinda Cratchit
Charles Coleman He was 52, 65 years old when he died as First Charity Solicitor
D'Arcy Corrigan He was 68, 75 years old when he died as Spirit of Christmas Future
Lynne Carver She was 22, 38 years old when she died as Fred's Fiancee Bess
Kathleen Lockhart She was 44, 83 years old when she died as Mrs. Cratchit
Forrester Harvey He was 54, 61 years old when he died as Old Fezziwig
Harry Cording He was 47, 63 years old when he died as Waiter (uncredited)
Delmar Watson He was 12, 82 years old when he died as Snowballer in Gang (uncredited)
Olaf Hytten He was 50, 67 years old when he died as Schoolmaster (uncredited)
Lionel Braham He was 59, 68 years old when he died as Spirit of Christmas Present
I. Stanford Jolley He was 38, 78 years old when he died as Man on Sidewalk (uncredited)
Lumsden Hare He was 64, 89 years old when he died as Man Discussing Scrooge's Funeral (uncredited)
Bunny Beatty She was 25, 82 years old when she died as Martha Cratchit
Crauford Kent He was 57, 71 years old when he died as Scrooge's Tall Business Associate (uncredited)
Charles Peck He was 65, 68 years old when he died as Peter Cratchit
Halliwell Hobbes He was 61, 84 years old when he died as Clergyman Sliding on Sidewalk (uncredited)
Barry MacKay He was 3, 76 years old when he died as Scrooge's Nephew Fred
Ronald Sinclair He was 14, 68 years old when he died as Young Ebenezer
Saint Lu She was 43, now 42 years old as Singers of 'Adeste Fideles' (uncredited)

A Christmas Carol Crew

Name Department
Charles Dickens as Novel. He was 126 (58) years old when He died Writing
Franz Waxman as Music. He was 31 (60) years old when He died Sound
John F. Seitz as Cinematography. He was 46 (86) years old when He died Crew
Edwin B. Willis as Set Decoration. He was 45 (70) years old when He died Art
Valles as Costume Design. He was 52 (83) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
George Boemler as Editor. He was 36 (66) years old when He died Editing
Hugo Butler as Screenplay. He was 24 (53) years old when He died Writing
Edwin L. Marin as Director. He was 39 (52) years old when He died Directing
Cedric Gibbons as Art Direction. He was 45 (67) years old when He died Art
Joseph L. Mankiewicz as Producer. He was 29 (83) years old when He died Production
Sidney Wagner as Cinematography. He was 37 (46) years old when He died Crew
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A Christmas Carol (86 years)

Greater than "David Copperfield"!

  • Release day: Friday, December 16, 1938
  • Runtime: 69 minutes