When was ebenezer scrooge

He is old in the story, and unknown years older in the future he us shown. Also, How rich is Santa? Hicks appears as Ebenezer Scrooge, the miser who hates Christmas.

It was the first sound version of the Charles Dickens classic A Christmas Carol , not counting a short subject that now appears to be lost. It seems like Scrooge McDuck originally claimed to have achieved his wealth the old fashioned way, through colonial abuses like running a rubber plantation and seizing land using mercenaries.

Although later the story changed to prospecting gold in the Yukon during the Klondike Gold Rush. Before the ghosts visited Scrooge , he used to behave badly with his clerk. He did not give him enough salary and coal for warmth. But after visiting the ghosts he treated his clerk nicely and kindly.

He raised his salary and gave him more coal. John Elwes was born John Meggot. He was orphaned at an early age. His father, a wealthy London brewer named Robert Meggot, died when the boy was only four. Explore Wikis Community Central. Register Don't have an account? Ebenezer Scrooge. History Talk 0. Do you like this video? Play Sound. The Disney Wiki has a collection of images and media related to Ebenezer Scrooge.

Fan Feed 1 Encanto 2 Mirabel Madrigal 3 Universal Conquest Wiki. A Christmas Carol gives us the character whose name is now a recognised word for hard-hearted miserliness. But he was a tight-fisted hand at the grindstone, Scrooge! Hard and sharp as flint, from which no steel had ever struck out generous fire; secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an oyster.

The cold within him froze his old features, nipped his pointed nose, shrivelled his cheek, stiffened his gait; made his eyes red, his thin lips blue; and spoke out shrewdly in his grating voice. A frosty rime was on his head, and on his eyebrows, and his wiry chin.

He carried his own low temperature always about with him; he iced his office in the dog-days; and didn't thaw it one degree at Christmas. BBC One Dickensian. Home Episodes Clips Cast and Characters. Main content.

Ebenezer Scrooge Scrooge is a moneylender, and business partner of Jacob Marley. About Ned Dennehy. Register Don't have an account? Ebenezer Scrooge. Log in to edit. History Talk 1. Do you like this video? Play Sound.

Universal Conquest Wiki. Scrooge; or Marley's Ghost. A Christmas Carol. This short silent film was produced by Thomas Edison in The Right to be Happy. Old Scrooge. The feature was originally intended to star Lionel Barrymore, who played the role of Scrooge annually on radio, but Barrymore was forced to drop out of the film because of his arthritis.

Alastair Sim's performance as Ebenezer Scrooge in the production "Scrooge" is generally regarded as the definitive portrayal of the role. The film expands on the original story by adding Scrooge's rise as a prominent businessman who was corrupted by a greedy new mentor that had lured him away from the benevolent Mr. Sim reprised the role two decades later, lending his voice to Richard Williams' animated version of the tale.

The Stingiest Man in Town. The Trail to Christmas. Tales from Dickens : "A Christmas Carol". Rathborn reprises the role of Scrooge in this production, having previously played him in the production of The Stingiest Man in Town. Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol. Quincy Magoo voiced by Jim Backus. Magoo takes on an acting role where he plays Scrooge in a Broadway theater play. There are a few references to Scrooge's more accurately Magoo's myopic vision within the stage production presented in the special.

In the opening sequence, Mr. Magoo is shown arriving at the theater, and at the end is shown taking a bow with the other actors. Carry on Christmas. Alistar Sim, famously known for playing Scrooge in the production "Scrooge", reprises the role - this time voicing the character of Ebenezer for an animated adaptation.

Voiced by Walter Matthau. Rich Little's Christmas Carol. Rich Little as W. Bugs Bunny's Christmas Carol. Yosemite Sam voiced by Mel Blanc. The Gospel According to Scrooge.

Mickey's Christmas Carol. Scrooge McDuck voiced by Alan Young. Being named after the Ebenezer Scrooge character, it was fitting for Scrooge McDuck to portray the character. Alan Young, who voiced Scrooge, also created the record album on which the film was based upon. Scrooge's Rock 'N' Roll Christmas. Jack Elam. George C. This Scrooge notably wears dress-slacks, a dress-shirt, a vest and a smoking jacket on his journey through time rather than the traditional nightgown, slippers and cap. Sources have stated that Scott openly reeled at the thought of portraying Scrooge under such conditions, especially in mid-winter England.

Christmas Carol II the Sequel.