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Word: cratchit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...plays the succulent part of Scrooge with delightful gusto, whether barking at charity solicitors, cringing before ghosts, demoniacally fleecing a business associate or lavishing favors on a startled Cratchit. Sim gets his best support from Kathleen Harrison, who expands the Dickens vignette of Scrooge's glum charwoman into a life-size comic portrait. Sample: the hilariously ghoulish scene that shows her cheerfully plying the rag & bones man with Scrooge's deathbed effects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Import, Dec. 3, 1951 | 12/3/1951 | See Source »

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