The Stingiest Man in Town
“Meet Scrooge...”
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An animated adaptation of A Christmas Carol from Arthur Rankin Jr. and Jules Bass -- the duo behind some of the most enduring Christmas specials ever (including Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer). Reinvented as a 49-minute musical, this charming cartoon stars the voice of Walter Matthau as the bedeviled Scrooge and Tom Bosley as the Jiminy Cricket-type narrator, B. Humbug, Esq. It features animation by Japanese studio Topcraft, known for their work on other Rankin/Bass films such as The Hobbit, The Flight of Dragons, and The Last Unicorn.
Cast
Walter Matthau
as Ebenezer Scrooge (voice)
Tom Bosley
as B.A.H. Humbug (voice)
Theodore Bikel
as Marley's Ghost (voice)
Robert Morse
as Young Scrooge (voice)
Dennis Day
as Nephew Fred (voice)
Paul Frees
as Ghost of Christmas Past / Ghost of Christmas Present (voice)
Sonny Melendrez
as Bob Cratchit (voice)
Debra Clinger
as Martha Cratchit (voice)
Bobby Rolofson
as Tiny Tim (voice)
Steffi Calli
as Belinda Cratchit (voice)
Eric Hines
as Peter Cratchit (voice)
Dee Stratton
as Fred's Wife (voice)
Darlene Conley
as Mrs. Cratchit (voice)
Shelby Flint
as Belle (voice)
Diana Lee
as (voice)
Charles Matthau
as The Boy (voice)
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About The Stingiest Man in Town
“Meet Scrooge...”
An animated adaptation of A Christmas Carol from Arthur Rankin Jr. and Jules Bass -- the duo behind some of the most enduring Christmas specials ever (including Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer). Reinvented as a 49-minute musical, this charming cartoon stars the voice of Walter Matthau as the bedeviled Scrooge and Tom Bosley as the Jiminy Cricket-type narrator, B. Humbug, Esq. It features animation by Japanese studio Topcraft, known for their work on other Rankin/Bass films such as The Hobbit, The Flight of Dragons, and The Last Unicorn. Running 50 minutes.
The Stingiest Man in Town Cast and Characters
The cast features Walter Matthau (as Ebenezer Scrooge (voice)), Tom Bosley (as B.A.H. Humbug (voice)), Theodore Bikel (as Marley's Ghost (voice)), Robert Morse (as Young Scrooge (voice)), and Dennis Day (as Nephew Fred (voice)). Their performances are a major reason The Stingiest Man in Town has built such a passionate audience.
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The Stingiest Man in Town flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is world-building that respects the audience's intelligence. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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How long is The Stingiest Man in Town?
The Stingiest Man in Town runs for 50 minutes (about 0.8 hour).
Is The Stingiest Man in Town good? What's the rating?
The Stingiest Man in Town holds a 5.6/10 rating based on 18 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.
Who is in the cast of The Stingiest Man in Town?
The main cast includes Walter Matthau, Tom Bosley, Theodore Bikel, and Robert Morse, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is The Stingiest Man in Town available in English?
Yes — The Stingiest Man in Town was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was The Stingiest Man in Town released?
The Stingiest Man in Town was released in 1978.
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What is The Stingiest Man in Town about?
The Stingiest Man in Town is a Animation/TV Movie English-language film. An animated adaptation of A Christmas Carol from Arthur Rankin Jr. and Jules Bass -- the duo behind some of the most enduring Christmas specials ever (including Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer). Reinvented as a 49-minute musical, this charming cartoon stars the voice of Walter Matthau as the bedeviled Scrooge and Tom Bosley as the Jiminy Cricket-type narrator, B. Humbug, Esq. It features animation by Japanese studio Topcraft, known for their work on other Rankin/Bass films such as The Hobbit, The Flight of Dragons, and The Last Unicorn.
When was The Stingiest Man in Town released?
The Stingiest Man in Town was released on December 23, 1978. It has a runtime of 50m. The film was produced by Rankin/Bass Productions.
Who stars in The Stingiest Man in Town?
The Stingiest Man in Town stars Walter Matthau, Tom Bosley, Theodore Bikel and Robert Morse. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is The Stingiest Man in Town available in HD?
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