The 1951 version of A Christmas Carol is the most captivating and repugnant adaptation of the story, surpassing all others. Alastair Sim's portrayal of Scrooge captures the complex dichotomy of the ...
British director Brian Desmond Hurst made dozens of films over his career, but he is best known for his 1951 adaptation of Dickens's A Christmas Carol. "He was immensely proud of [the film]," said ...