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Posted on December 26, 2019December 26, 2019

1997’s Animated A Christmas Carol

It’s the second day of Christmas which means I can watch different adaptations of A Christmas Carol without feeling out of season!  I missed yesterday’s entry as it was actually Christmas Day and I was “making rather merry” as Bob Cratchit would say.  Though I watched one of my favorite […]

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Posted on December 14, 2019December 17, 2019

1994 Animated

The 1994 Japanese / American joint venture is probably best for child viewing. It is one of the ones I don’t watch consistently every year.  The last time I watched it was 2015. It was released on DVD in the early 2000’s. This endeavor is pretty traditional; however, there’s nothing […]

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Posted on December 11, 2019December 31, 2019

Australia, 1969

This was the one that started it all for me. This is the first A Christmas Carol I remember watching as a child the first time it was broadcast on U.S. television.  It is the first of two Australian animated versions; this one was made in 1969 (the other was […]

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Posted on December 5, 2019December 31, 2019

Distant Past and Far Future

Today’s two A Christmas Carol adaptations are animated versions meant for a juvenile audience. This is the first time I’ve included A Flintstones’ Christmas Carol and A Jetson Christmas Carol. Both are productions of the prolific Hanna-Barbera company. A Flintstones’ Christmas Carol is from 1994 and was originally a syndicated […]

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