Scrooge (1935): cast, story & where to watch
1935 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1935, Scrooge is a fantasy, drama and family film directed by Henry Edwards, running about 78 minutes. “What happened when Scrooge saw Marley's face on the door knocker...and the clock struck twelve!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Ebenezer Scrooge, the ultimate Victorian miser, hasn't a good word for Christmas, though his impoverished clerk Cratchit and nephew Fred are full of holiday spirit. In the night, Scrooge is visited by spirits of the past, present, and future.
Who’s in it. Scrooge stars Seymour Hicks as Ebenezer Scrooge, Donald Calthrop as Bob Cratchit, Robert Cochran as Fred and Mary Glynne as Belle, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Scrooge has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, YouTube TV and Fandor Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Scrooge page.
If you liked it. Fans of Scrooge tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Scrooge (1935)?
- In US, Scrooge is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Scrooge worth watching?
- Scrooge holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Scrooge?
- Scrooge stars Seymour Hicks, Donald Calthrop, Robert Cochran, Mary Glynne and Garry Marsh.
- When was Scrooge released?
- Scrooge was released in 1935, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.