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  1. Forget Thanksgiving, Ia m ready for ChristmasRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Boston Herald

    ... 'Elf!' once." This year, I've already seen it twice. I finally unearthed my mother's rare "Scrooge" LP with Albert Finney and made copies for the rest of my family. I even taught my daughter the words to "Happiness." "They say happiness is a thing ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Thanksgiving, Halloween, Opinion

  2. Forget Thanksgiving, Ia m ready for ChristmasRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Boston Herald

    ... 'Elf!' once." This year, I've already seen it twice. I finally unearthed my mother's rare "Scrooge" LP with Albert Finney and made copies for the rest of my family. I even taught my daughter the words to "Happiness." "They say happiness is a thing ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Thanksgiving, Halloween, Entertainment

  3. Eight Best Movies to Watch in a Food ComaRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | MomLogic

    ... Jones (1963) Although the entire movie doesn't center around food, there is nothing quite like watching hunky Albert Finney tear through a pheasant. share:

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving

  4. Arctic Monkeys keep a cool headRead the original story

    Jun 15, 2006 | Canada.com

    ... Distance Runner or Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, Allan Stillitoe's book, which became a movie starring Albert Finney that contributed the line that became the title of Arctic Monkeys' album. The angry young man films portrayed a gritty, austere ...

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  5. Slideshow: Murder on the 'Nene Valley' expressRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 20 | Peterborough Today

    ... and then also in London and Malta." The 1934 novel was made into a film in 1974 starring Sean Connery and Albert Finney. The 21st century version sees Poirot's travel from Istanbul to Belgrade, where he attempts to solve the murder of American ...

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  6. Top Films of the Decade

    Thursday Nov 19 | The Daily Californian - Arts and Entertainment Headlines

    ... Tim Burton's "Big Fish" pits fact against fiction. By number 15 on our list, we're rooting for the latter. Albert Finney delivers a heartbreaking performance from the confines of the deathbed of Edward Bloom, with Ewan McGregor as the ...

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    Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Big Fish, Drama Movies, Adventure, Ewan McGregor

  7. Curtain Calls: Shakespeare, Dickens abound this seasonRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Ledger Dispatch

    ... of Scrooge, Town Hall Theatre in Lafayette presents "Scrooge" Dec. 3-20. Based on the 1970 movie starring Albert Finney, this musical retelling of the Dickens classic tale is directed by Jessica Richards and features John Blytt as Scrooge, with ...

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    Related Topix: Concord, CA, Walnut Creek, CA, Family, Drama Movies, Scrooge, Musical Movies

  8. Star cast revealed for new PoirotRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 18 | BBC

    ... cast to star in the adaption. The novel, which was first published in 1934, was made into a film in 1974 with Albert Finney, Lauren Bacall and Sean Connery. Suchet has just finished making four other forthcoming Poirot films for ITV, including ...

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    Related Topix: Poirot, Entertainment, Drama, Television, David Suchet

  9. David Suchet is back playing PoirotRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 18 | This Is London

    ... no date set for its broadcast. The popular novel, first published in 1934, was made into a film in 1974 with Albert Finney , Lauren Bacall and Sean Connery . Suchet has just finished making four other upcoming Poirot films for ITV, including ...

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    Related Topix: Poirot, Entertainment, Drama, Television, David Suchet

  10. Murder on the Orient Express

    Friday Nov 13 | San Diego Reader

    ... giving generously to the cause. It's unfortunate, though, that the brunt of the talkative screenplay falls on Albert Finney, as Hercule Poirot, whose constipated voice and cumbrously padded body make things seem all the more difficult and painful to ...

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    Related Topix: Sean Connery, Anthony Perkins, Ingrid Bergman, Movies, Entertainment

  11. Our 10 Best: Food Movies

    Friday Nov 13 | Village Voice

    ... we may canonize particular movies for making us drool at the sight of, say, Dover sole sizzling in butter or Albert Finney gnawing lasciviously on a drumstick, some of the best food movies dissect food rather than fetishize it. Food, Inc ., for ...

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    Related Topix: Tom Jones, Comedy Movies, Music!, Adventure, 9

  12. BAOS' Scrooge starts on November 25Read the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 13 | Burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk

    ... spectacular special effects and talented vocalists. Scrooge was written by Leslie Bricusse in 1970 and starred Albert Finney as the miserly moneylender. It was adapted as a musical in the 1990s and was revived in 2005 when Tommy Steele took the lead ...

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    Related Topix: Family, Drama Movies, Scrooge, Musical Movies

  13. Carrey joins an elite list of ScroogesRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | The Herald

    Albert Finney plays the title role in the 1970 film 'Scrooge,' a musical based on Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol.' Associated Press / Disney, ImageMovers Digital LLC The Ghost of Christmas Present and Ebenezer Scrooge, voiced by Jim Carrey, in 'A Christmas Carol.' Associated Press / Disney, ImageMovers Digital LLC Ebenezer Scrooge, voiced by ...

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  14. On the box: Into the Storm | Wonderland | SpooksRead the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | Scotsman.com Living

    ... the war itself (eventually), this was a big, squat bookend of a drama to match The Gathering Storm, in which Albert Finney portrayed Churchill's ascent to power. Here it was Brendan Gleeson without any padding. Well, he probably had a couple of ...

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  15. Everyone wants a piece of ScroogeRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Macleans

    ... 30 film and TV productions. Those who have played Scrooge, or some variation of him, include: George C. Scott, Albert Finney, Bill Murray, Rich Little, Simon Cowell, Vanessa Williams, Fred Flintstone, Mr. Magoo, Yosemite Sam - and of course Alastair ...

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    Related Topix: Family, Drama Movies, Scrooge, Musical Movies, Horror Movies, Animation Movies, Short, A Christmas Carol, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Vocal, Charles Dickens, Disney's A Christmas Carol

  16. This sunny weekend, salute veteransRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | The Leaf Chronicle

    ... will make up my own mind. I'll see if this newest version can top my favorite, the 1970 "Scrooge" that starred Albert Finney as Ebenezer Scrooge, who, by-the-way, was hilarious as the grumpiest of old men. Speaking of Christmas movies, its almost ...

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    Related Topix: Clarksville, TN, Montgomery County, TN, Family, Drama Movies, Scrooge, Musical Movies, Entertainment

  17. 'The Box' is emptyRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | The Victoria Star

    ... of the Metropolitan Opera's Turandot. * A Christmas Carol - Lionel Barrymore. Alastair Sim. Laurence Olivier. Albert Finney. George C. Scott. Bill Murray. Michael Caine. Mr. Magoo. Scrooge McDuck. Of the many to play Ebenezer Scrooge, Jim Carrey now ...

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  18. Movie Review: Getting Scrooged

    Friday Nov 6 | Las Vegas Review Journal

    ... in the title role, still ranks as the definitive version of Dickens' Christmas classic. "Scrooge" (1970) -- Albert Finney won a Golden Globe for his title-role portrayal in a musical version featuring an Oscar-nominated score by Leslie Bricusse. "A ...

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    Related Topix: Horror Movies, Animation Movies, Short, A Christmas Carol, Family, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Disney's A Christmas Carol, Scrooge, Alastair Sim, Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television

  19. Glitzy 3-D chokes 'A Christmas Carol'Read the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | The Cincinnati Enquirer

    Lionel Barrymore. Alastair Sim. Laurence Olivier. Albert Finney. George C. Scott.

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    Related Topix: Horror Movies, Animation Movies, Short, A Christmas Carol, Family, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Scrooge, Lionel Barrymore, Alastair Sim, George C. Scott

  20. Reader commentsRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 6 | Tulsa World

    Charles Dickens' story in "A Christmas Carol" is the ultimate tale of redemption, so sturdy that it has survived being retold on film as stealthy drama, Bill Murray farce, Albert Finney musical and Mr.

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    Related Topix: Horror Movies, Animation Movies, Short, A Christmas Carol, Family, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Vocal, Charles Dickens, Scrooge, The Polar Express, Adventure, Life, Holidays, Christmas