Ebenezer (film) explained

Based On:A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Director:Ken Jubenvill
Starring:Jack Palance
Ricky Schroder
Amy Locane
Albert Schultz
Theme Music Composer:Bruce Leitl
Country:Canada
Language:English
Producer:Michael Frislev
Douglas Berquist
Executive Producer:Chad Oakes
Barbara Ligeti
Cindy Lamb
Editor:Paul Mortimer
Cinematography:Henry Lebo
Runtime:89 minutes
Company:Image Organization
Nomadic Pictures
Network:TNT

Ebenezer is a 1998 Canadian made-for-television fantasy drama Western film starring Jack Palance and Ricky Schroder. It is a re-telling of Charles Dickens' classic 1843 novella A Christmas Carol with Jack Palance giving a performance as Ebenezer Scrooge, รก la Western genre.[1]

A TV film with high production value, it premiered in the United States on November 25, 1998 on TNT. It is an obscure and rarely seen title.

Plot

Ebenezer Scrooge is the most greedy, corrupt and mean-spirited crook in the old West and he sees no value in "Holiday Humbug." But when the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come open his eyes, Scrooge discovers that love and friendships are the greatest wealth of all.

Home media

There were at least 2 DVD pressings produced. One was by Platinum Disc Corporation and the most recent was by Lionsgate Home Entertainment in 2005, but not believed to be in general release at this time. The original VHS version is long out of print.

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Notes and References

  1. Laura Fries . Review: 'Ebenezer' . . November 23, 1998 . 2020-05-11.