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Tag: charles dickens

  • Down From the Shelf ~ Scrooge (1970)

    Down From the Shelf ~ Scrooge (1970)

    The Facts: Synopsis: A musical retelling of Charles Dickens’ classic novel about an old bitter miser taken on a journey of self-redemption, courtesy of several mysterious Christmas apparitions. Stars: Albert Finney, Alec Guinness, Edith Evans, Kenneth More, Laurence Naismith, Michael Medwin, David Collings, Anton Rodgers, Suzanne Neve, Frances Cuka Director: Ronald Neame Rated: G Running

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Great Expectations

    Synopsis: A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor Release Date:  TBD 2012/2013 Thoughts: Every now and then I become a big ‘ole softie for a sumptuous period piece and this just may be the film I’m looking for (not that the upcoming Anna Karenina wouldn’t fit the bill as well). 

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