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July 3, 2016 12:13 am  #1


Classic "Christmas Carol" (Tears of laughter)

Alastair Sim as the "reformed" Scrooge in the classic 1951 film of A Christmas Carol wipes away tears of laughter.  The bit is toward the end of the video (though I'd recommend watching the whole video):



 

Last edited by White Tulip (July 3, 2016 12:14 am)

 

July 4, 2016 4:41 pm  #2


Re: Classic "Christmas Carol" (Tears of laughter)

On a side note, I love how they used the song "Barbara Allen" in this movie as a leitmotif for Scrooge's family. It sounds very warm and tender.


"Bless me now with your fierce tears..."
 

July 4, 2016 7:22 pm  #3


Re: Classic "Christmas Carol" (Tears of laughter)

NeedHerSobs wrote:

On a side note, I love how they used the song "Barbara Allen" in this movie as a leitmotif for Scrooge's family. It sounds very warm and tender.

Yes, that was a good idea.  It's a Scottish song, too, and Alastair Sim was Scottish, so it fit.

Last edited by White Tulip (July 5, 2016 3:37 am)

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