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Scrooge (Original title)A Christmas Carol (Alternative title)
Dates: 1951 (Copyright), 24 December 1951 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Directed by: Brian Desmond-Hurst

Synopsis: Moral tale of the conversion of a miserly businessman visited by four ghosts on Christmas Eve.

Genres:
Fantasy, Period drama

Subject:
Christmas
Releases
Date: 1951Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 86 mins Length: 7758 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 86 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer

Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(24)

Accessible materials to view(5)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7779 FeetBFI identifier: C-150653
Status: Viewing - Viewing experience and projection may be compromised by condition of film print (servicing required)


Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7770 FeetBFI identifier: C-1221279
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)


Description: MP4 - Hard DiskMPEG-4 AVC - BFI identifier: C-1557040
Status: Viewing - Digital file can be accessed on request


Description: MP4 - LTO5Duration: 01:26:32 minutesMPEG-4 AVC - BFI identifier: N-469620-2
Status: Viewing - Digital file can be accessed on request


Description: WMVBFI identifier: N-636084
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI



Digital materials(8)
Description: 50I - Hard DiskD10 - BFI identifier: C-1524568
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: MP4 - Hard DiskMPEG-4 AVC - BFI identifier: C-1557040
Status: Viewing - Digital file can be accessed on request


Description: MOV - LTO5ProRes 422 (HQ) - BFI identifier: N-469512
Status: Removed - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: MOV - LTO5Duration: 01:26:32 minutesProRes 422 (HQ) - BFI identifier: N-469512-2
Status: Removed - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: MP4 - LTO5MPEG-4 AVC - BFI identifier: N-469620
Status: Removed - Digital file can be accessed on request


Description: MP4 - LTO5Duration: 01:26:32 minutesMPEG-4 AVC - BFI identifier: N-469620-2
Status: Viewing - Digital file can be accessed on request


Description: DPXTIFF - BFI identifier: N-469727
Status: Removed - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: DPX - LTO5BFI identifier: N-469727-2
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: DCP - PDC Portable Digital CarrierBFI identifier: N-469763
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: DPX - LTO5BFI identifier: N-469327
Status: Removed - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: DPX - LTO5BFI identifier: N-469327-2
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: WAV - LTO5BFI identifier: N-469456
Status: Removed - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: WAV - LTO5BFI identifier: N-469456-2
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: WMVBFI identifier: N-636084
Status: Viewing - Digital file is accessible to view within BFI



Video materials(2)
Description: Digital BetacamBFI identifier: C-1524567
Status: On loan - Restricted access to videotape on loan to BFI


Description: Digital BetacamBFI identifier: N-233893
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape



Film materials(14)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7752 FeetBFI identifier: C-150654
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7633 FeetStock date: 1951BFI identifier: C-150670
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7740 FeetStock date: 1978BFI identifier: C-1221278
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 1350 FeetStock date: 1996BFI identifier: C-1371464
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7643 FeetStock date: 1988BFI identifier: C-150672
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7779 FeetBFI identifier: C-150653
Status: Viewing - Viewing experience and projection may be compromised by condition of film print (servicing required)


Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7770 FeetBFI identifier: C-1221279
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)


Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 7779 FeetStock date: 1998BFI identifier: C-1371463
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication


Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 1350 FeetStock date: 1998BFI identifier: C-1387947
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film - suitable for duplication


Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 7779 FeetStock date: 1951BFI identifier: C-150671
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: SilentLength: 147 FeetStock date: 1952BFI identifier: C-627250
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: NitrateSound: MuteLength: 7788 FeetStock date: 1951BFI identifier: C-501636
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: MixedSound: SoundLength: 20 FeetStock date: 1951BFI identifier: C-1387976
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: SafetySound: SoundLength: 7736 FeetStock date: 1951BFI identifier: C-501637
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film