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Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol

Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol

19626.30h 52m

Overview

In this animated musical version of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol", Ebenezer Scrooge - via Mr. Magoo's starring performance in a stage production of the classic - doesn't have a ghost of a chance unless he learns the true meaning of Christmas from the three spirits who haunt him one Christmas Eve.

Directed by Abe Levitow
Written by Barbara Chain, Bob Merrill, Charles Dickens
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Top Cast

Jim Backus

Jim Backus

Mr. Quincy Magoo / Ebenezer Scrooge (voice)

Morey Amsterdam

Morey Amsterdam

Brady / James (voice)

Jack Cassidy

Jack Cassidy

Bob Cratchit (voice)

Royal Dano

Royal Dano

Marley's Ghost (voice)

Paul Frees

Paul Frees

Stage Director / Charity Man / Fezziwig / Eyepatch Man / Tall Tophat Man (voice)

Joan Gardner

Joan Gardner

Tiny Tim / Ghost of Christmas Past (voice)

Jane Kean

Jane Kean

Belle (voice)

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Marie Matthews

Young Scrooge (voice)

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Laura Olsher

Mrs. Cratchit (voice)

Les Tremayne

Les Tremayne

Ghost of Christmas Present (voice)

Themes & Keywords

goldmusicalmiserdoomchristmas spiritchristmaschristmas specialscroogeholiday special

About Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol

Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol is a animation, family, tv movie, comedy film released in 1962 exploring themes of gold, musical, miser, doom, christmas spirit, christmas. Directed by Abe Levitow, it stars Jim Backus, Morey Amsterdam, Jack Cassidy. In this animated musical version of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol", Ebenezer Scrooge - via Mr. Magoo's starring performance in a stage production of the classic - doesn't have a ghost of a chance unless he learns the true meaning of Christmas from the three spirits who haunt him one Christmas Eve.

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