Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol
Synopsis
Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" takes a contemporary jolt in this original musical set in modern-day Tennessee. Cyrus Flint is a mean old banker whose one and only concern is the welfare of Flint City Bank. Dennis and Laura Pritchett are two parents struggling to make enough money to pay for an operation their son needs. Flint is organizing a songwriting and singing contest with a $2,000 first prize to promote his bank.
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Hoyt Axton
Cyrus Flint
Lynn Anderson
Laura Pritchett
Mel Tillis
Dennis Pritchett
Larry Gatlin
Roger
Julie Gregg
Joan
Tom T. Hall
Ghost of Jacob Burley
Barbara Mandrell
Emmy
Martha Raye
The Ghost of Christmas Past
The Statler Brothers
The Flint City Four
Danny Davis and the Nashville Brass
The Ghost of Christmas Present
Dottie West
Annabelle Williams
Steven Lutz
T.J.
Byron Webster
Mr. Abbey
Carol Swarbrick
Mrs. Abbey
Dave Madden
Stanley Gershen
Mickey McMeel
Announcer (voice)
Gordon Connell
The Pawnbroker
David Bond
Christmas Yet to Come
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marc Daniels
- Screenplay & Story
- Mel Mandel, Charles Dickens
- Original Score
- Norman Sachs, Aaron Schröder
- Original Title
- Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marc Daniels
Mel Mandel, Charles Dickens
Norman Sachs, Aaron Schröder
Herb Stein
Harvey Berger
Joseph Cates, Marc Daniels, Gilbert Cates
Department Leadership Roster
Marc Daniels
Director
Mel Mandel
Writer
Joseph Cates
Producer
Roy Christopher
Production Design
Marc Daniels
Producer
Harvey Berger
Editor
Evelyn Thompson
Costume Design
Norman Sachs
Original Music Composer
Aaron Schröder
Original Music Composer
Herb Stein
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol
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What is Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol about?
Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" takes a contemporary jolt in this original musical set in modern-day Tennessee. Cyrus Flint is a mean old banker whose one and only concern is the welfare of Flint City Bank. Dennis and Laura Pritchett are two parents struggling to make enough money to pay for an operation their son needs. Flint is organizing a songwriting and singing contest with a $2,000 first prize to promote his bank.
Who directed Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol?
Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol was directed by Marc Daniels.
Who stars in Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol?
The principal cast of Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol includes Hoyt Axton, Lynn Anderson, Mel Tillis, Larry Gatlin, Julie Gregg.
When was Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol released and how long is it?
Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol was composed by Norman Sachs, Aaron Schröder.
Is Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol based on a book or true story?
Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Charles Dickens".