"Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel, miserly businessman; until he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who show him how his unhappy childhood and adult behavior has left him a selfish, lonely old man."
Alastair Sim
as Ebenezer Scrooge
Mervyn Johns
as Bob Cratchit
Glyn Dearman
as Tiny Tim Cratchit
George Cole
as Young Ebenezer Scrooge
Brian Worth
as Fred Scrooge
Michael Hordern
as Jacob Marley
Kathleen Harrison
as Mrs. Dilber
Rona Anderson
as Alice
Jack Warner
as Jorkins
Michael Dolan
as Spirit of Christmas Past
Francis de Wolff
as Spirit of Christmas Present
Carol Marsh
as Fan Scrooge
Hermione Baddeley
as Mrs. Cratchit
John Charlesworth
as Peter Cratchit
Miles Malleson
as Old Joe
Ernest Thesiger
as The Undertaker
Olga Edwardes
as Fred's Wife
Roddy Hughes
as Fezziwig
Hattie Jacques
as Mrs. Fezziwig
Eleanor Summerfield
as Miss Flora
Louise Hampton
as Laundress
Czeslaw Konarski
as Spirit of Christmas Yet to Come
Eliot Makeham
as Mr. Snedrig
Peter Bull
as First Businessman / Narrator
Douglas Muir
as Second Businessman
Noel Howlett
as First Collector
Fred Johnson
as Second Collector
Henry Hewitt
as Mr. Rosehed
Hugh Dempster
as Mr. Groper
David Hannaford
as Boy Sent to Buy Turkey
Maire O'Neill
as Alice's Patient
Richard Pearson
as Mr. Tupper
Patrick Macnee
as Young Jacob Marley
Clifford Mollison
as Samuel Wilkins
Moiya Kelly
as Martha Cratchit (uncredited)
Tony Wager
as Fezziwig's Lad (uncredited)
Teresa Derrington
as Fred's Maid
Vi Kaley
as Old Lady Sitting by Stove At The Charity Hospital
Lualle Kemp
as Mary Cratchit
Catherine Leach
as Belinda Cratchit
Derek Stephens
as Dancer at Fezziwig's
as Fezziwig's Lad
Ian Wilson
as Blind Man
Noel Langley
Adaptation
Brian Desmond Hurst
Director
Producer
C.M. Pennington-Richards
Director of Photography
Richard Addinsell
Original Music Composer
Stanley Haynes
Associate Producer
Clive Donner
Editor
Ralph W. Brinton
Art Direction
Freda Pearson
Set Decoration
Phyllis Dalton
Costume Design
Screenplay
Doris Lee
Eric Carter
Makeup Artist
Betty Lee
Hairstylist
Stanley Couzins
Production Manager
Charles Dickens
Novel
Fred Ryan
Boom Operator
Cecil Cooney
Camera Operator
Denis O'Dell
First Assistant Director
W. H. Lindop
Sound Recordist
Maude Spector
Casting Director
Muir Mathieson
Conductor