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Episode 12. A Christmas Carol (1951; dir. Brian Desmond Hurst): The Terrors of the Past, Present, and Future
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A Christmas Carol (1951) and the Terrors of the Past, Present, and Future!
In our final episode of the year, David and Shaun discuss the 1951 classic adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol (starring Alastair Sim). We discuss the film’s influence on later adaptations, its approach to Dickens’ classic, its approach to wealth, the performances, and much more!
We also briefly discuss the Star Wars franchise and the problem of spoilers.
Enjoy!
Download Episode 012 (A Christmas Carol)(MP3)
Show Notes:
- A Christmas Carol (1951)
- Our next films are Near Dark (1987)and High Noon (1952). Here’s how you can watch them:
- Near Dark:
- Unfortunately, it is not available for streaming at the moment. You’ll have to use a DVD service like Netflix.
- High Noon:
- Near Dark:
18 episodes
Archived series ("Inactive feed" status)
When? This feed was archived on September 14, 2020 21:08 (). Last successful fetch was on April 22, 2020 13:04 ()
Why? Inactive feed status. Our servers were unable to retrieve a valid podcast feed for a sustained period.
What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.
Manage episode 196020951 series 1944921
A Christmas Carol (1951) and the Terrors of the Past, Present, and Future!
In our final episode of the year, David and Shaun discuss the 1951 classic adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol (starring Alastair Sim). We discuss the film’s influence on later adaptations, its approach to Dickens’ classic, its approach to wealth, the performances, and much more!
We also briefly discuss the Star Wars franchise and the problem of spoilers.
Enjoy!
Download Episode 012 (A Christmas Carol)(MP3)
Show Notes:
- A Christmas Carol (1951)
- Our next films are Near Dark (1987)and High Noon (1952). Here’s how you can watch them:
- Near Dark:
- Unfortunately, it is not available for streaming at the moment. You’ll have to use a DVD service like Netflix.
- High Noon:
- Near Dark:
18 episodes
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