Ms. Scrooge (1997)
1h 27m
Running Time
December 10, 1997Release Date
Plot.
Television movie updating Charles Dickens' story, "A Christmas Carol." Businesswoman Ebenita Scrooge treats her employees and customers poorly. She has no time for Christmas or the holiday spirit. On Christmas Eve, she is visited by the ghost of her dead partner Maude Marley and then by other spirits who remind her of her happy past and chronicle the bitterness and greed that have taken over her life. At last, she is shown her own death and funeral. No one is there to mourn her. This revelation shocks her into opening her heart and her checkbook.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Cicely Tyson
Ms. Ebenita Scrooge
Katherine Helmond
Maude Marley
Michael Beach
Reverend Luke
John Bourgeois
Cratchit
Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly
Young Ebenita
Karen Glave
Teenage Ebenita
Ken James
Sam Catherwood
Arsinée Khanjian
Cratchit
William Greenblatt
Tiny Tim
Shaun Austin-Olsen
Spirit Present
Michael J. Reynolds
Ghost of Christmas Past
John Korty
Director
Julian Richings
Christmas Yet to Come
Ashley Brown
Chris
Charles Dickens
Writer
Natasha Greenblatt
Sis Cratchit
John McGreevey
Writer
Allegra Fulton
Marie
Julian Marks
Producer
Michelle Moffett
Clara
David Shire
Composer
Elemér Ragályi
Cinematographer
David Felton
Marty Cratchit
Louise Innes
Editor
Details.
Wiki.
Ms. Scrooge is a 1997 American made-for-television Christmas fantasy drama film starring Cicely Tyson and Katherine Helmond and is an adaptation of Charles Dickens's 1843 novella A Christmas Carol. The film changes the roles of Ebenezer Scrooge and Jacob Marley into female counterparts. The film is also notable for mentioning that Tiny Tim is dying of a "slow-growing congenital tumor", instead of an unnamed condition. The film's setting is changed from London to Providence, Rhode Island. It originally aired on USA Network on December 10, 1997.