
The Stingiest Man in Town
1956, English. Directed by Daniel Petrie.
This is a musical version of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol". Ebenezer Scrooge is given a chance to reform and save his soul. He is visited by 4 ghosts and is shown visions of his past life and the consequences of his life on others.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Daniel PetrieDirector
- Basil RathboneEbenezer Scrooge
- Johnny DesmondFred
- Robert WeedeMarley's Ghost
- Martyn GreenBob Cratchit
- Alice FrostMrs. Cratchit
- John McGiverTwo Gentlemen
- Philippa BevansMrs. Dilber
- Vic DamoneYoung Scrooge
- Olive DunbarBetty
- John HeawoodHawkins
- Bryan HerbertMr. Fezziwig
- Keith HerringtonGhost of Christmas-Yet-to-Come
Details
- Released
- 23 December 1956
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Janice Torre
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The Stingiest Man in Town runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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The Stingiest Man in Town isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 December 1956. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Stingiest Man in Town?
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Who directed The Stingiest Man in Town?
The Stingiest Man in Town (1956) was directed by Daniel Petrie and stars Basil Rathbone, Johnny Desmond, Robert Weede.