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The Stingiest Man in Town

The Stingiest Man in Town

Description: The Stingiest Man in Town is a 1978 Christmas musical television special based on Charles Dickens' 1843 novella A Christmas Carol. It was created by Arthur Rankin Jr. and Jules Bass, and features traditional animation rather than the stop motion animation most often used by the company. Wikipedia
Genre: Fantasy, Drama
Year Released: 1978
First episode air date: December 23, 1978
Initial Release: December 23, 1978 (USA)
Directors: Arthur Rankin, Jr., Jules Bass
Network: NBC
Screenplay: Romeo Muller
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