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An American Christmas Carol

In an American town, an old bitter miser is given a ghostly chance at redemption on Christmas Eve.

Director

Eric Till

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Production

Edgar J. Scherick Associates,Jon Slan Productions,Smith-Hemion Productions

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Benedict Slade

Merrivale

Mr. Nathaniel Brewster

Thatcher

Jack Latham

Jessup

Helen Brewster

Orphan

Matt Reeves

Dorian Harewood

Sarah Thatcher

Orphan

Brett Matthew Davidson

Tim

Christopher Crabb

Jonathan Thatcher

Sam Perkins

James B. Douglas

Jennie Reeves

Mrs. Doris Thatcher

Harry Barnes

Auctioneer

Latham's Secretary

Sylvia Marie Llewellyn

Joe

Jefferson Mappin

Mrs. Brewster

Young Slade

Mrs. Tidings

Ruth Springford

Young Helen

Choir Leader

Michael Wincott

Minister

William Ballantyne

Fire Chief

Orphan

Alexander Galant

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Thatcher Mr. Brewster Benedict Slade

[MUSIC PLAYING - "WE WISH YOU A
MERRY CHRISTMAS"] - An American Christmas Carol

[MUSIC PLAYING - "WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS"]

[SINGING] - An American Christmas Carol

-Good morning, Mr. Reeves. - An American Christmas Carol

-Good morning, Mr. Reeves.

-If we could have one
more extension, Mr. Slade, - An American Christmas Carol

-If we could have one more extension, Mr. Slade,

Repossession order,
Merrimack County court. - An American Christmas Carol

Repossession order, Merrimack County court.

-Can I help you gentlemen? - An American Christmas Carol

-Can I help you gentlemen?

-Well, Mr. Merrivale,
you don't need books. - An American Christmas Carol

-Well, Mr. Merrivale, you don't need books.

-Slowly, boys. - An American Christmas Carol

-Darkness is cheap,
and he liked it. - An American Christmas Carol

-Darkness is cheap, and he liked it.

[THUNDER]
-Damn. - An American Christmas Carol

[THUNDER] -Damn.

-All right. - An American Christmas Carol

-Oh, come on, Ben. - An American Christmas Carol

-Oh, come on, Ben.

Hell's not what you think it is fire sulfur devils - An American Christmas Carol

Hell's not what you think it is fire sulfur devils

-Ghosts? - An American Christmas Carol

-Jack? - An American Christmas Carol

Must have been the trees. - An American Christmas Carol

Must have been the trees.

What did your father say? - An American Christmas Carol

What did your father say?

No when the day of quality ends in this country - An American Christmas Carol

No when the day of quality ends in this country

-Ben. - An American Christmas Carol

-I have something to
say to you-- all of you. - An American Christmas Carol

-I have something to say to you-- all of you.

-Well, say it, Ben. - An American Christmas Carol

-Well, say it, Ben.

-Each? - An American Christmas Carol

-Well, here it is. - An American Christmas Carol

-Well, here it is.

-You're looking well, Ben. - An American Christmas Carol

-You're looking well, Ben.

-You know, it's amazing. - An American Christmas Carol

-You know, it's amazing.

Yep that's me - An American Christmas Carol

And I sincerely
believe that he wasn't - An American Christmas Carol

And I sincerely believe that he wasn't

--I shall not want. - An American Christmas Carol

--I shall not want.

-This isn't fair, Helen. - An American Christmas Carol

-This isn't fair, Helen.

-You can't block out
the Christmas spirit. - An American Christmas Carol

-You can't block out the Christmas spirit.

That child looks so familiar. - An American Christmas Carol

That child looks so familiar.

We're in Helen's house? - An American Christmas Carol

We're in Helen's house?

That word can be found on dry river beds and on trails long overgrown by weeds - An American Christmas Carol

That word can be found on dry river beds and on trails long...

I know this place - An American Christmas Carol

I know this place

Bring on the tigers. - An American Christmas Carol

Bring on the tigers.

-Hey Sarah, I bet I can beat
you in Chinese Checkers. - An American Christmas Carol

-Hey Sarah, I bet I can beat you in Chinese Checkers.

-The boy, was he in an accident? - An American Christmas Carol

-The boy, was he in an accident?

-I suppose the trip for
Jonathan's out of the question - An American Christmas Carol

-I suppose the trip for Jonathan's out of the question

-I had no idea, Thatcher. - An American Christmas Carol

-I had no idea, Thatcher.

[STATIC] - An American Christmas Carol

-Are they crazy? - An American Christmas Carol

-Are they crazy?

-Who do you think
this person is? - An American Christmas Carol

-Who do you think this person is?

-You can't blame me for
something I didn't know. - An American Christmas Carol

-You can't blame me for something I didn't know.

We know there's going to be other partings among us - An American Christmas Carol

We know there's going to be other partings among us

-I assure you, if
I had known, things - An American Christmas Carol

-I assure you, if I had known, things

-Wait. - An American Christmas Carol

-To lie in-- the grave
unloved and unremembered, - An American Christmas Carol

-To lie in-- the grave unloved and unremembered,

SLADE [OFFSCREEN]:
You there, boys. - An American Christmas Carol

SLADE [OFFSCREEN]: You there, boys.

[HONKING] - An American Christmas Carol

-Well, there's nothing
in here for Jonathan. - An American Christmas Carol

-Well, there's nothing in here for Jonathan.

You like to ride on a bus? - An American Christmas Carol

You like to ride on a bus?

You like to ride on a train? - An American Christmas Carol

You like to ride on a train?

-What's going on? - An American Christmas Carol

-What's going on?

Be very careful with that radio. - An American Christmas Carol

Be very careful with that radio.

Mrs. Reeves. - An American Christmas Carol

[SINGING "WE WISH YOU A MERRY
CHRISTMAS"] - An American Christmas Carol

[SINGING "WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS"]

-No.
No. - An American Christmas Carol

-Now, you listen to
me, my fine friend. - An American Christmas Carol

-Now, you listen to me, my fine friend.

I can rebuild this place,
get it humming again. - An American Christmas Carol

I can rebuild this place, get it humming again.

-Now you do. - An American Christmas Carol

What are you going to make? - An American Christmas Carol

What are you going to make?

What are you making? - An American Christmas Carol

What are you making?

Mr. Jessup invited me
to the home for dinner. - An American Christmas Carol

Mr. Jessup invited me to the home for dinner.

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In an American town, an old bitter miser is given a ghostly chance at redemption on Christmas Eve.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Eric Till

Writer: Charles Dickens, Jerome Coopersmith

Production: Edgar J. Scherick Associates,Jon Slan Productions,Smith-Hemion Productions

Genre: drama, fantasy

Year: 1979

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.8

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 16 Dec 1979

Awards: N/A

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