Scrooge (1935) - Region 1 DVD
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This British production of Dickens's Christmas Carol has been eclipsed by subsequent versions, but it stands on its own as a darkly atmospheric (if sometimes regrettably brisk) telling of the beloved tale. Even with the rough quality of existing prints, this Scrooge has a visual intensity that approaches the bold compositions of German expressionism. And in its central role it has a mostly forgotten star: Sir Seymour Hicks, one of the era's celebrated English stage actors. With his gnarled face and flyaway hair, Hicks looks every inch the mean old misanthrope, and his cruelty has a realistic quality missing in some of the
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Manufacturer: Legend Films Inc.
Release date: 1 July 2008
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0844503000668 UPC: 844503000668
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Release date: 1 July 2008
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0844503000668 UPC: 844503000668
