TWO VERSIONS OF ‘CHRISTMAS CAROL’
TV watchers Dec. 22 will be able to choose between two versions of “A Christmas Carol,” with CBS and NBC both scheduling programs at 8 p.m. based on Charles Dickens’ famous holiday story.
CBS will rebroadcast the TV movie “A Christmas Carol” that first aired last year, with George C. Scott starring as Scrooge. Others in the cast include Susannah York, Frank Finlay, Roger Rees, David Warner and Edward Woodward.
NBC will be rerunning “Mickey’s Christmas Carol,” the animated version of Dickens’ tale with Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy and the other well-known Disney characters taking the roles.
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