tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6520271972912375871.post7134269576864164113..comments2023-09-11T01:20:33.481-07:00Comments on Scrooge Blog: Basil Rathbone as Scrooge (1954)David L Rattiganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08524484021153263418noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6520271972912375871.post-75547026376539832572019-12-21T14:45:58.118-08:002019-12-21T14:45:58.118-08:00the 54 version was done as a semi-musical and may ...the 54 version was done as a semi-musical and may very well have been the inspiration for the movie "scrooged"<br />the above is the 59 tv versionwkovacshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05918401371107647401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6520271972912375871.post-13497724767729046002018-05-20T20:37:37.315-07:002018-05-20T20:37:37.315-07:00Basil is superb as Scrooge. Thank you for posting ...Basil is superb as Scrooge. Thank you for posting this fine adaptation!Bev49https://www.blogger.com/profile/10718391888201182343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6520271972912375871.post-44649204867365110362015-03-10T19:56:59.621-07:002015-03-10T19:56:59.621-07:00This show from 1954 was never on video tape as vid...This show from 1954 was never on video tape as video tape wasn't invented until 1956. This TV program is often confused with THE STINGIEST MAN IN TOWN, a 1956 musical broadcast in color and starring Basil Rathbone in an adaptation of A CHRISTMAS CAROL.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6520271972912375871.post-36035780573055578242014-11-15T07:45:29.356-08:002014-11-15T07:45:29.356-08:00Basil Rathbone plays as the ghost of Jacob Marley,...Basil Rathbone plays as the ghost of Jacob Marley, it's Fredric March that plays Scrooge.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04411234473210792192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6520271972912375871.post-47661238745669700092012-07-08T09:48:35.963-07:002012-07-08T09:48:35.963-07:00Great post. Thanks for the videos.
Basil Rathbone...Great post. Thanks for the videos.<br /><br />Basil Rathbone made a very classy and stylish Holmes. Check out my <b> <a href="http://buddy2blogger.blogspot.com/2012/03/basil-rathbone-and-case-of-near-perfect.html" rel="nofollow"> tribute </a> </b> to this great performer.<br /><br />I am curious to see his performance as Scrooge :)<br /><br />Cheers!Arunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16498276962097853996noreply@blogger.com