The Christmas Carol
1949, English. Directed by Arthur Pierson.
A Christmas Carol was a 1949 syndicated, black and white television special narrated by Vincent Price.
- Runtime
- 0h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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The Christmas Carol is streaming on Artiflix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Arthur PiersonDirector
- Vincent PriceNarrator
- Taylor HolmesEbeneezer Scrooge
- Patrick WhyteBob Cratchit
- Nelson LeighGhost of Christmas Past
- Robert HyattTiny Tim
- Jill St. JohnMissie Cratchit
- Robert ClarkeFred
- Earl LeeGhost of Marley
- Queenie LeonardMrs. Cratchit
- Mike MillerPeter Cratchit
- Karen KesterBelinda Cratchit
- Constance CavendishMartha
Details
- Released
- 25 December 1949
- Country
- United States of America
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What The Christmas Carol is based on
The Christmas Carol is based on A Christmas Carol, an 1843 novel by Charles Dickens, published by Chapman and Hall.
Novel · 1843
A Christmas Carol
By Charles Dickens
Published by Chapman and Hall
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The Christmas Carol runs 25 minutes (0h 25m).
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Which OTT platform is The Christmas Carol on?
The Christmas Carol is streaming on Artiflix in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Christmas Carol?
If you liked The Christmas Carol, try A Christmas Carol, How Sarah Got Her Wings, A Christmas Carol.
Who directed The Christmas Carol?
The Christmas Carol (1949) was directed by Arthur Pierson and stars Vincent Price, Taylor Holmes, Patrick Whyte.
What is The Christmas Carol based on?
The Christmas Carol is based on A Christmas Carol, an 1843 novel by Charles Dickens, published by Chapman and Hall.