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	Don Markstein's Toonopedia: Uncle Scrooge (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		By 1950, Scrooge was well established as a Duck Family supporting character, and other writers and artists were beginning to use him.
		The most popular post-Barks version of Scrooge comics is that of Don Rosa, an American who works mainly for Egmont Publishing Service, a Copenhagen-based company that publishes the comic book adventures of Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse and other Disney stars throughout Northern and Eastern Europe and in parts of Asia.
		Scrooge McDuck and Money, directed by Hamilton Luske, was one of several extra-length 1960s cartoons using Disney characters like Donald Duck and Goofy to explain basic but sometimes confusing facts.
	www.toonopedia.com.cob-web.org:8888 /scrooge.htm (464 words)

	The Scrooge Before Christmas
		Scroogeness could be defined as a thin layer of rage masking a desperate search for sincerity beneath.
		Scrooge is the skeptic who dares to call tinsel tinsel, the seemingly cruel man who eschews sentimentality.
		Scrooge dares to drill down deeper than the reindeer manure, down into his past hurts and heartaches, down to the deepest gnarled roots that tap into his tortured soul.
	www.alharris.com /essays/scrooge.htm (555 words)

	Scrooge! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		As a firm believer in the separation of church and state, and as president of the local chapter of “Atheists Are Us,”; he is ready and able to rid the town of the little Christ child resting in a manger.
		James Kennedy, Marley shows Scrooge a few of the many benefits Christ and Christianity have brought to this world, including respect for life, the elevated status of women, the rise of science, and the spread of education.
		Scrooge and Marley, Holmes said, is “a show that we honestly believe is groundbreaking in Christianity.” One, he added, that will “open up the world of Christian media to a secular audience like it has never happened.”
	www.scroogeandmarley.tv /scrooge.asp (786 words)

	Scrooge McDuck - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Scrooge privately admitted to his nephews that he had used an army of "cutthroats" to get the tribe to abandon their lands, in order to establish a diamond-mining colony.
		Scrooge first hints that he was not born into wealth, as he remembers buying the Hourglass of the story in Morocco when he was a member of a ship's crew as a cabin boy.
		Scrooge is the richest duck in the world, rivaled by Flintheart Glomgold, John D. Rockerduck and, less prominent, the maharaja of the fictional country Howdoyoustan, having worked his way up the financial ladder from humble immigrant roots.
	en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Scrooge_McDuck (4023 words)

	Scrooge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Scrooge's memory of his early education reveals him to be a lonely child whose only companions appear to be characters from his favorite books (Dickens's childhood favorites, too): such as The Arabian Nights, and Robinson Crusoe.
		When Scrooge sees this solitary boy reading near a feeble fire, he sits down near him Aand wept to see his poor forgotten self as he had used to be." The next scene show him alone again after all the other school children had gone home to enjoy the Christmas holidays.
		All of these details of Scrooge's past elevate him from the level of the stage villain of the opening pages and show him to possess an emotional depth, a sadness for lost opportunities, and a loneliness that stems from his childhood.
	www.victorianweb.org /authors/dickens/kelly3.html (1893 words)

	DVD Verdict Review - Scrooge
		While Scrooge seems to hate all of life in general, there is no more wretched a time for him than Christmas, a season of good cheer and generosity.
		Indeed, Scrooge considers the entire celebration a load of "humbug," and can't be bothered with its benevolence.
		Scrooge is shocked to find himself visited by the ghost of his old partner, Jacob Marley, who warns the villain of his vainglorious ways.
	www.dvdverdict.com /reviews/scrooge.php (1635 words)

	Scrooge for Mayor Webquest
		Scrooge is counting on you to help bring him to the forefront of this campaign.
		Scrooge is counting on your ability to uncover information and tell it like it is. You've been asked to focus on the current situation of your topic.
		Scrooge is counting on your ability to solve the critical issues of his campaign.
	www.coollessons.org /Dickens.htm (3247 words)

	Albert Finney: Scrooge - Movie
		As Marley talked to scrooge he talked of what a bad man Scrooge is, and he tried to warn him of what will happen if he didn't change.
		Scrooge is angry at him self by the end of this visit and wish he could take things back, especially losing the love of his life.
		Scrooge tried talking to his nephew saying he was sorry, but scrooge's nephew could not hear him, to scrooge's nephew scrooge was invisible.
	www.superiorpics.com /albert_finney/movie/1970_scrooge.html (1063 words)

	Scrooge McDuck (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Even though Scrooge is of Scottish heritage, there are usually no indications in Barks's comics that Scrooge speaks with a Scottish accent.
		The next time there were to be a Scrooge one-shot he got his own title instead, and in retrospect those three issues were seen as #1-3 of that title.
		The first story where some other artist used Scrooge may be a Grandma duck story drawn by Riley Thompson in WDC 123.
	stp.ling.uu.se /~starback/dcml/chars/scrooge.html (447 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: Scrooge [1951]: DVD: Alastair Sim,Kathleen Harrison,Mervyn Johns,Hermione Baddeley,Michael Hordern,George ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The story is beautifully and movingly told - the scenes when Scrooge's resentment of his nephew beginning at Fan's deathbed is explained, and later, when a reformed Scrooge arrives at his nephew's party to beg forgiveness from his neice are outstanding.
		Scrooge is a good film which is based on the classic book by Charles dickens.
		These spirits then show scrooge what has happened, what is happening and what’s going to happen and then he really realises how much poverty is around in the world and how selfish he has been and from this he decides to change.
	www.amazon.co.uk /Scrooge-Alastair-Sim/dp/B00004D0CE (774 words)

	Scrooge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Scrooge is the surname of Ebenezer Scrooge, the selfish and miserly protagonist of Charles Dickens' 1843 novella A Christmas Carol.
		Scrooge: The Musical, a 1992 stage musical adapted from the 1970 film starring Anthony Newley.
		Scrooge McDuck, a Disney cartoon character who also bears a miserly personality.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scrooge (194 words)

	Scrooge
		But there are several spots of brilliance on the way, beginning with Scrooge's first solo, "I Hate People." Sung while sneering and glaring his way through the festive Christmas Eve crowds, it's a wonderfully witty insight into Scrooge's mean-spirited character.
		The collision between Scrooge's merry parade and a somber crowd of church-goers is a great moment among great moments.
		Scrooge is a masterful accomplishment, and it should be a permanent part of every family's Christmas season.
	www.rambles.net /scrooge.html (639 words)

	Ebenezer Scrooge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Scrooge (the uncle of Donald Duck) was named in tribute to Dickens' character, and played the role of hs namesake in Mickey's Christmas Carol.
		In The Real Ghostbusters "X-Mas Marks The Spot," the Ghostbusters accidentally time travel to Scrooge's time and captured the Ghosts of Past,Present and Future before they can reform Scrooge.When they returned to Present Day,the Ghosts were placed in the containment field.
		Similarly, The Flintstones Christmas Carol is about Fred Flintstone playing the role of Scrooge in a play, but also includes a subplot about him acting Scrooge-like off the stage.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ebenezer_Scrooge (1022 words)

	What I love about Scrooge. - By Steven E. Landsburg - Slate Magazine
		Instead of digging coal for Scrooge, some would-be miner is now free to perform some other service for himself or someone else.
		Scrooge, no doubt a canny investor, lent his money at interest.
		Each Scrooge enriched his neighbors as much as any Lord Mayor who invited the town in for a Christmas meal.
	www.slate.com /id/2110817 (1211 words)

	Scrooge quiz -- free game
		As Scrooge leaves his office he encounter some children in the street singing a carol.
		Dilber takes the clothes off Scrooge after he dies because she thinks it was too fine a garment just to use to bury him in.
		In the morning Scrooge is elated and feels like a new man. As he is going on about the ghosts and the fact that he now has a second chance in life what does he say he must do that sends Mrs.
	www.funtrivia.com /playquiz.cfm?qid=156398 (430 words)

	Amazon.com: Scrooge: DVD: Albert Finney,Alec Guinness,Edith Evans,Kenneth More,Michael Medwin,Laurence Naismith,David ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Albert Finney is magical in his portrayal of Scrooge, transforming his physical appearance through the art of makeup and fine acting from a robust youth to an aged man during the course of the story.
		Albert Finney is the greatest Scrooge ever portrayed and he is supported by a superb cast starring some of Britain's greatest talents including Alec Guiness and Dame Edith Evans.
		Scrooge's transformation is so complete that the man fairly explodes, and I defy you not to do the same as the raucous finale pours from your set!
	www.amazon.com /Scrooge-Albert-Finney/dp/B0000AQS5D (1732 words)

	Scrooge News
		Scrooge News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
		Actually, according to the traditional church calendar, the season is, and will remain until December 24, the Advent season, a time for reflection and penance, in which...
		On a warm afternoon early last week, in a dark corner of Strawbridge's fourth floor, a headless, handless animatronic Scrooge creaked outside a diminutive version of the character's snowy Victorian office.
	www.topix.net /movies/scrooge (624 words)

	USATODAY.com - Scrooge gets musical (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		It was Grammer's wife, Camille, who told him to keep his face "constricted." He knew he had to follow her advice to avoid his "own sense of compassion bleeding through" prematurely before Scrooge becomes a nicer person.
		Additionally, Geraldine Chaplin is the foreboding Ghost of Christmas Future, who leads Scrooge to his own grave — at which no one mourns.
		Grammer says his favorite version of the Scrooge tale is the highly comedic 1962 cartoon Mr.
	www.usatoday.com /life/people/2004-11-24-grammer-scrooge_x.htm (672 words)

	Scrooge Facts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Scrooge returns and gains a toehold in the Disney universe, acquiring an ancestral home and history, in “The Old Castle's Secret” (DD FC 189).
		Simultaneously, Scrooge locks horns with the Maharajah of Howduyustan (WDCandS 138); establishes pioneer Cornelius Coot as the founder of Duckburg.
		First Scrooge story by Don Rosa, “The Son of the Sun” (US 219), a sequel to the classic Barks Donald Duck adventure “Lost in the Andes.” “Sport Goofy in Soccermania,” an unreleased theatrical cartoon produced in 1984 and starring a pre-DuckTales Scrooge, finally sees the light of day as a TV special.
	www.brucehamilton.com /anotherrainbow/scroogelist.html (1655 words)

	Scrooge (1970) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Trivia: Scrooge (played by then 34-year old Albert Finney) is actually younger than his nephew Fred (played by then 46-year old Michael Medwin).
		The scene where Scrooge sees his fate as being a co-worker of Marley's in Hell is one of the most innovative plot additions I have seen to this classic, timeless tale.
		As for me, Scrooge is the one version that my family and I make a point of seeing every holiday season.
	www.imdb.com /Title?0066344 (650 words)

	A Christmas Carol for Target
		At the ominous word, "liberality," Scrooge frowned, and shook his head, and handed the credentials back.
		Scrooge," said the gentleman, taking up a pen, "it is more than usually desirable that we should suffer some slight provision for the poor and the destitute, who suffer greatly at the present time.
		Scrooge resumed his labors with an improved opinion of himself, and in a more facetious temper than was usual with him.
	weeklystandard.com /Content/Public/Articles/000/000/004/957phqbj.asp (554 words)

	USATODAY.com - Beloved Scrooge takes his final bow (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Most have never met him, but they know exactly who he is: their Scrooge.
		Jones' widow, Eleanor, another force at the playhouse who gave a tribute to Boyd on his 800th performance two weeks ago, knows Scrooge's shoes are going to be very hard to fill.
		He thinks his Scrooge worked all these years because he loves the story and the role.
	www.usatoday.com /life/theater/news/2005-12-12-scrooge-main_x.htm (1299 words)

	Scrouge
		In dread Scrooge clasps his robe and finds himself a-rambling in the country.
		Scrooge shed a tear for he who read the tale of honest Ali Baba, and also of Robinson Crusoe
		Scrooge started from his slough of despond and he flung his window wide
	www.hermit.org /Blakes7/whoswho/Keating/Scrouge.html (1247 words)

	Uncle Scrooge McDuck Comic Book Collector Reference data DVD (USCRDVD)
		Uncle Scrooge is a very popular Walt Disney comic book character created by Carl Barks that first appeared in Dell Four Color issue #178 in 1947.
		Reading Pages are now available for Uncle Scrooge issue 1-71 and issues 319-342 and can be accessed by clicking the images on the corresponding data pages.
		Uncle Scrooge 05/06 pricing updates, last year comparisons, averages, percentages, and CGC Consensus data have been added to the Uncle Scrooge series only.
	www.uncle-scrooge.com (661 words)

	Scrooge (1951) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Goofs: Crew or equipment visible: Towards the end of the film, after Scrooge's reformation while he's looking at himself in a mirror, there are staff/cameramen visible in the mirror as well.
		When for instance Scrooge asks his nephew's wife for forgiveness for being a 'pig headed old fool' it never fails to have me reaching for the nearest tissues.
		However, the one scene that sticks in my mind is where Scrooge is settling down to eat his bowl of soup in his dressing gown and slippers in front of the fire.
	imdb.com /title/tt0044008 (419 words)

	Gaylord Opryland : Press Releases : Uncle Scrooge's Christmas Banquet
		Join us as we celebrate Scrooge’s amazing transformation from the miserly man he used to be.
		Watch in wonder as Ebenezer Scrooge himself sits down to dine with the Cratchits and the unforgettable Tiny Tim while recounting his heartwarming tale of lost love and renewed conviction.
		A delectable, five-course “feast to behold” will be served throughout the cruise as guests are treated to a truly interactive experience featuring some of Nashville’s most talented singers and actors.
	www.gaylordhotels.com /gaylordopryland/press/scrooge.cfm (248 words)

	Scrooge (1935) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Trivia: The voice of the Ghost of Christmas Past is not that of Marie Ney, whose physical outline can be seen onscreen as the Ghost.
		His jest upon poor Bob Cratchit is the last grinding of the old man out of him, and so you have the mystery expounded unto Nicodemus made flesh.
		The catacombs were combed for darkness fit to fill the bill of Edwards's expressionism, as Scrooge's luminous head swims in a sea of shadow, or two shadows' hands grapple with the writing on the wall of Ebenezer Scrooge.
	us.imdb.com /Title?Scrooge+(1935) (539 words)

	Don't Be a Scrooge
		Now, forgive me if I step on a few toes, for it is never pleasant to be called a "Scrooge," (I know!), but sometimes we have to act the part of Marley and speak the truth, even though it hurts.
		It is an opportunity to recognize the givingness of God's character, and to experience the joy of understanding that "it is more blessed to give than to receive" (Acts 20:35).
		The lights, the sounds, the decorations, the fragrance of the trees, the tastes of candies, turkey, dressing, cranberries; the sacrificial gift-giving; family traditions...etc. To deny that these are beautiful and exciting and meaningful is to adopt the anti-social attitude of Scrooge.
	www.christinyou.net /pages/scrooge.html (1218 words)

	Scrooge DVD at Video Universe
		Restored at last to its full length, this striking adaptation of Charles Dickens' holiday classic is notable not only for its beautiful story but also for superb performances, a vigorous script, excellent pacing, persuasive settings, costumes which utterly capture 1843 London, and impressive moving-camera photography with atmospheric lighting reminiscent of German expressionist cinema.
		Sir Seymour Hicks, an age-appropriate Scrooge, first played the role on screen in 1913 and delivers a first-class performance; he also co-authored the screenplay and inhabits Scrooge thoroughly, subtly and radiantly.
		The other characters are secondary but all impeccable, including Donald Calthrop (familiar from his roles in several of Alfred Hitchcock's British films), Maurice Evans, and rotund Oscar Asche as the unforgettably fruity Ghost of Christmas Present.
	www.cduniverse.com /search/xx/movie/pid/4992474/a/Scrooge.htm (250 words)

	Rosie in the musical Scrooge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Rosie as Miss Dilber, one of the ladies from whom Scrooge is trying to collect payment.
		The younger Scrooge is at the desk, while the older Scrooge watches with the Ghost of Christmas Past.
		Rosie and the younger Scrooge first sang the song "Happiness" from the movie (details of which you can find here.) Here she gives Scrooge back his engagement ring when it becomes clear that he loves money more than her.
	members.cox.net /hamillpics/scrooge.htm (200 words)

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