The Stingiest Man in Town
"Meet Scrooge..."
Overview
An animated adaptation of A Christmas Carol from Arthur Rankin Jr. and Jules Bass -- the duo behind some of the most enduring Christmas specials ever (including Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer). Reinvented as a 49-minute musical, this charming cartoon stars the voice of Walter Matthau as the bedeviled Scrooge and Tom Bosley as the Jiminy Cricket-type narrator, B. Humbug, Esq. It features animation by Japanese studio Topcraft, known for their work on other Rankin/Bass films such as The Hobbit, The Flight of Dragons, and The Last Unicorn.
About The Stingiest Man in Town (1978)
The Stingiest Man in Town (1978) is a animation, tv movie and fantasy movie produced by Rankin/Bass Productions in Japan. It was directed by Arthur Rankin Jr. and Jules Bass and written by Romeo Muller and Janice Torre. On screen you will see Walter Matthau, Tom Bosley, Theodore Bikel, Robert Morse and Dennis Day. With a runtime of 50m, the film averages 5.6/10 across 18 TMDB ratings.
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