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A Christmas Carol (1997)
Country of Origin: USA/Canada
Year of Production: 1996
Running Times: 72 mins
Length:
Format:
Colour Format: colour
Ratio:
Sound: stereo
CREDITS
PRODUCTION
Production Companies: DIC Productions & Twentieth Century Fox
Executive in Charge of Production: Stacey Gallishaw
Executive Producers: Andy Heyward, Robby London, Mike Maliani
Supervising Producer: Janice Sonski
Producer: Stan Phillips
Associate Producer: Christy Buskirk
Production Supervisor: Emily Wensel
Assistant Production Supervisor: Tracy Hansen
Production Coordinator: Ninette Kohley
SCRIPT
Adaptated by: Jymn Magon
Novel: A Christmas Carol by Charles
Dickens
Script Assistant: Patrick Boylan
DIRECTION
Director: Stan Phillips
Voice Direction: Marsha Goodman
ANIMATION
Animation Director: Glenn Wright
Character Design: Luisito Escauriaga, Mauro Casalese, Tina Akland, Meliza
Espinoza, Greg Reeve
Background Design: Dean Sherritt, Colleen Holub, Trevor Bentley, Ian
Bartolo, Olaf Miller
Storyboard Supervisor: Brad Neave
Storyboards: Eduardo Soriano, Tony Lovett, Santos Gan, Colleen Holub,
Laz Baarde, Glen Lovett, Renato Otacan, Lil Reichmann
MUSIC
Music: Megan Cavallari, John Campbell
Musical Director: Karyn Ulman
Music Coordinators: Deborah Clark, Sanford Jenkins Jr
Assistant Music Coordinator: Drew Jessel
Scoring Mixer: Tim Jaquette
SONGS AND ADDITIONAL MUSIC
Songs: Megan Cavallari, David Goldsmith
SOUND
OTHER CREW
Script Coordinator: Lori Anderson
Assistant Script Coordinator: William A. Ruiz
Director of Research: Renee Toporzysek
Talent Coordinator: Paul F. Quinn
CASTING
Casting: Marsha Goodman
VOICES
Tim Curry (Ebenezer Scrooge)
Whoopi Goldberg (Spirit of Christmas Present)
Michael York (Bob Cratchit)
Edward Asner (Marley)
Frank Welker (Debit)
Kath Soucie (Mrs Cratchit)
Jodi Benson (Belle)
John Garry
Amick Byram
Ian Whitcomb
Joe Lala
David Wagner
Bettina Bush
Jerry Houser
Sam Saletta
Alan Shearman
Jarrad Kritzstein
Cathy Riso
Sidney Miller
Kelly Lester
Anna Mathias
Judy Ovitz
PLOT SUMMARY
Miserly London businessman Ebenezer Scrooge is visited on Christmas
Eve by the ghost of his dead business partner Marley, who warns him
that three more ghosts will appear during the night trying to show Scrooge
the error of his ways. As the night wears on, he's visited by the Ghost
of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present and the Ghost of Christmas
Yet to Come. But will even they be enough to soften old Scrooge's heart?
CENSORSHIP HISTORY
UK
Rating: U
USA
Rating: PG (for some scary images)
POSTER TAGS
An All-New Feature-Length Animated Musical!
ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Cuento de Navidad – Venezuelan
title
Familjen Flintas julsaga – Swedish title
LINKS
SEE ALSO
A Christmas Carol
(adaptations)
REFERENCES
BOOKS
A Christmas Carol and Its Adaptations: A Critical
Examination of Dickens's Story and Its Productions on Screen and
Television by Fred Guida (Jefferson, NC: McFarland &
Company, Inc (2000)) pp.227-228
credits
KEYWORDS
animation, book into film, christmas, ghosts
Last Updated:
1 January, 2009
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