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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:02:36,356 --> 00:02:38,950 [hubbub] 2 00:02:39,026 --> 00:02:41,825 [munches] 3 00:02:41,895 --> 00:02:46,526 - Ah. It was a fine meal. - Yes, it was, wasn't it? 4 00:02:46,600 --> 00:02:48,193 Yes, what should we do now? 5 00:02:48,268 --> 00:02:52,034 - Let's have lunch. - Oh, good idea. 6 00:02:52,105 --> 00:02:54,073 Quiet down, you villains. 7 00:02:54,141 --> 00:02:56,701 [pumpkin] I'm being stolen. Help me, help me! 8 00:02:56,777 --> 00:02:58,643 [Pumpkin] Put me down! 9 00:02:58,712 --> 00:03:01,147 [children chatter] 10 00:03:01,215 --> 00:03:02,444 Hello. 11 00:03:03,650 --> 00:03:05,140 [dog barks] 12 00:03:08,622 --> 00:03:10,420 What about my nose? 13 00:03:10,490 --> 00:03:11,480 [Yelps] 14 00:03:13,026 --> 00:03:15,620 [woman, cackling] Banana peels coming down! 15 00:03:17,965 --> 00:03:20,957 Come along, ladies. Here's a nice Christmas turkey. 16 00:03:21,034 --> 00:03:23,799 Turkey. Get your Christmas turkey. 17 00:03:23,870 --> 00:03:27,101 Hey, get back in the box, Martin! 18 00:03:27,174 --> 00:03:31,077 Get your boomerang fish. Guaranteed fresh. 19 00:03:31,144 --> 00:03:35,138 Throw the fish away and it comes back to me. 20 00:03:35,215 --> 00:03:36,979 Get 'em while they're fresh. 21 00:03:37,050 --> 00:03:39,144 - Christmas apples. - We got Macintosh. 22 00:03:39,219 --> 00:03:41,187 - Christmas apples. - Red Delicious. 23 00:03:41,255 --> 00:03:43,155 Tuppence apiece, while they last. 24 00:03:43,223 --> 00:03:46,420 We... They won't last long the way you're eating them. 25 00:03:46,493 --> 00:03:49,258 I'm creating scarcity. Drives the prices up. 26 00:03:49,329 --> 00:03:51,263 - Rizzo... - [Rizzo clears throat] 27 00:03:51,331 --> 00:03:55,234 Hello. Welcome to the Muppet Christmas Carol. 28 00:03:55,302 --> 00:03:57,031 I am here to tell the story. 29 00:03:57,104 --> 00:03:58,868 And I am here for the food. 30 00:03:58,939 --> 00:04:00,737 My name is Charles Dickens. 31 00:04:00,807 --> 00:04:02,798 And my name is Rizzo the Rat. 32 00:04:02,876 --> 00:04:05,573 Wait a second, you're not Charles Dickens. 33 00:04:05,646 --> 00:04:06,875 I am, too. 34 00:04:06,947 --> 00:04:09,939 A blue furry Charles Dickens who hangs outwith a rat? 35 00:04:10,017 --> 00:04:11,143 Absolutely. 36 00:04:11,218 --> 00:04:14,017 Charles Dickens was a 19th century novelist. 37 00:04:14,087 --> 00:04:15,316 A genius. 38 00:04:15,389 --> 00:04:17,187 You are too kind. 39 00:04:17,257 --> 00:04:19,157 Why should I believe you? 40 00:04:19,226 --> 00:04:22,821 Because I know the story of A Christmas Carol like the back of my hand. 41 00:04:22,896 --> 00:04:25,092 - Prove it. - All right. 42 00:04:25,165 --> 00:04:27,532 There's a little mole on my thumb. 43 00:04:27,601 --> 00:04:31,094 And a scar on my wrist from when I fell off my bicycle... 44 00:04:31,171 --> 00:04:34,106 No, don't tell us your hand, tell us the story. 45 00:04:34,174 --> 00:04:36,268 Oh, thank you. Yes. 46 00:04:36,343 --> 00:04:39,472 The Marleys were dead, to begin with. 47 00:04:39,546 --> 00:04:40,741 The... Pardon me? 48 00:04:40,814 --> 00:04:42,543 That's how the story begins, 49 00:04:42,616 --> 00:04:45,017 "The Marleys were dead, to begin with." 50 00:04:45,085 --> 00:04:47,520 As dead as a doornail. 51 00:04:47,587 --> 00:04:50,989 It's a good beginning. It's creepy and kind of... spooky. 52 00:04:51,058 --> 00:04:53,755 - Thank you, Rizzo. - You're welcome, Mr. Dickens. 53 00:04:53,827 --> 00:04:56,592 In life, the Marleys had been business partners 54 00:04:56,663 --> 00:05:01,066 with a shrewd moneylender named Ebenezer Scrooge. 55 00:05:01,134 --> 00:05:04,229 You will meet him as he comes around that corner. 56 00:05:04,304 --> 00:05:05,601 - Where? - There. 57 00:05:05,672 --> 00:05:07,766 - When? - Now. 58 00:05:09,710 --> 00:05:13,169 [Dickens] There he is, Mr. Ebenezer Scrooge. 59 00:05:17,250 --> 00:05:20,550 Say, is it getting cold around here? [shudders] 60 00:05:26,026 --> 00:05:28,825 ♪ When a cold wind blows, it chills you 61 00:05:28,895 --> 00:05:30,886 ♪ Chills you to the bone 62 00:05:30,964 --> 00:05:33,456 ♪ But there's nothing in nature that freezes your heart 63 00:05:33,533 --> 00:05:35,524 ♪ Like years of being alone 64 00:05:35,602 --> 00:05:38,401 ♪ It paints you with indifference 65 00:05:38,472 --> 00:05:40,804 ♪ Like a lady paints with rouge 66 00:05:40,874 --> 00:05:43,309 ♪ And the worst of the worst, the most hated and cursed 67 00:05:43,377 --> 00:05:45,709 ♪ ls the one that we ca" Scrooge 68 00:05:45,779 --> 00:05:48,214 - Unkind as any - I And the wrath of many 69 00:05:48,281 --> 00:05:50,306 ♪ This is Ebenezer Scrooge 70 00:05:50,384 --> 00:05:55,322 ♪ There goes Mr. Humbug There goes Mr. Grim 71 00:05:55,389 --> 00:05:58,017 ♪ If they gave a prize for being mean 72 00:05:58,091 --> 00:06:00,185 ♪ The winner would be him 73 00:06:00,260 --> 00:06:02,285 ♪ Old Scrooge, he loves his money 74 00:06:02,362 --> 00:06:05,161 ♪ 'Cause he thinks it gives him power 75 00:06:05,232 --> 00:06:11,228 ♪ If he became a flavor You can bet he would be sour 76 00:06:11,304 --> 00:06:13,568 Even the vegetables don't like him. 77 00:06:15,308 --> 00:06:19,768 ♪ There goes Mr. Skinflint There goes Mr. Greed 78 00:06:20,247 --> 00:06:24,912 ♪ The undisputed master of the underhanded deed 79 00:06:24,985 --> 00:06:27,044 ♪ He charges folks a fortune 80 00:06:27,120 --> 00:06:29,817 ♪ For his dark and drafty houses 81 00:06:29,890 --> 00:06:32,222 ♪ Us poor folk live in misery 82 00:06:32,292 --> 00:06:35,785 ♪ It's even worse for mouses 83 00:06:35,862 --> 00:06:39,389 Please, sir, I want some cheese. 84 00:06:39,466 --> 00:06:42,026 ♪ He must be so lonely 85 00:06:42,102 --> 00:06:44,400 ♪ He must be so sad 86 00:06:44,471 --> 00:06:49,238 ♪ He goes to extremes to convince us he's bad 87 00:06:49,309 --> 00:06:51,801 ♪ He's really a victim 88 00:06:51,878 --> 00:06:54,279 ♪ Of fear and of pride 89 00:06:54,347 --> 00:06:59,979 ♪ Look close and there must be a sweet man inside 90 00:07:00,787 --> 00:07:02,277 - Nah. - Uh-uh. 91 00:07:02,355 --> 00:07:04,790 ♪ There goes Mr. Outrage 92 00:07:04,858 --> 00:07:07,327 ♪ There goes Mr. Sneer 93 00:07:07,394 --> 00:07:09,624 ♪ He has no time for friends or fun 94 00:07:09,696 --> 00:07:11,824 ♪ His anger makes that clear 95 00:07:11,898 --> 00:07:16,665 ♪ Don't ask him for a favor 'cause his nastiness increases 96 00:07:16,736 --> 00:07:19,296 ♪ No crust of bread for those in need 97 00:07:19,372 --> 00:07:22,239 ♪ No cheeses for us "meeces" 98 00:07:22,309 --> 00:07:24,038 Scrooge liked the cold. 99 00:07:24,110 --> 00:07:26,374 He was hard and sharp as a flint. 100 00:07:26,446 --> 00:07:28,278 Secret and self-contained. 101 00:07:28,348 --> 00:07:30,510 As solitary as an oyster. 102 00:07:30,584 --> 00:07:32,882 ♪ There goes Mr. Heartless 103 00:07:32,953 --> 00:07:35,149 ♪ There goes Mr. Cruel 104 00:07:35,222 --> 00:07:37,782 ♪ He never gives He only takes 105 00:07:37,858 --> 00:07:40,054 ♪ He lets his hunger rule 106 00:07:40,126 --> 00:07:44,927 ♪ If being mean's a way of life you practice and rehearse 107 00:07:44,998 --> 00:07:47,467 ♪ Then all that work is paying off 108 00:07:47,534 --> 00:07:50,196 ♪ 'Cause Scrooge is getting worse 109 00:07:50,270 --> 00:07:54,935 ♪ Every day, in every way Scrooge is getting worse I 110 00:07:55,775 --> 00:07:57,800 - [male] Oh, boy. - How the time flies. 111 00:07:57,878 --> 00:07:59,812 Look at this, I've got to move... 112 00:07:59,880 --> 00:08:01,541 [horse brays] 113 00:08:03,717 --> 00:08:05,048 Humbug. 114 00:08:11,258 --> 00:08:15,024 Phew! What an unpleasant fellow. 115 00:08:15,095 --> 00:08:20,499 He was a tightfisted hand at the grindstone, Scroo... 116 00:08:20,567 --> 00:08:23,036 Boy, this really is a dirty city. 117 00:08:23,103 --> 00:08:25,470 Ha. You tellin' me. 118 00:08:26,306 --> 00:08:29,173 [thud, squeaking] 119 00:08:29,242 --> 00:08:31,870 Thank you for making me a part of this. 120 00:08:31,945 --> 00:08:35,882 He was a tightfisted hand at the grindstone, Scrooge. 121 00:08:35,949 --> 00:08:40,045 A squeezing, wrenching, grasping, clutching... 122 00:08:40,120 --> 00:08:42,418 covetous old sinner. 123 00:08:42,489 --> 00:08:44,355 [gulps] 124 00:08:44,424 --> 00:08:46,085 Bob Cratchit? 125 00:08:46,159 --> 00:08:47,354 Yes, Mr. Scrooge? 126 00:08:47,427 --> 00:08:49,156 Who is this? 127 00:08:49,229 --> 00:08:50,856 Mr. Applegate, sir. 128 00:08:50,931 --> 00:08:53,559 He's here to speak to you about his... mortgage. 129 00:08:53,633 --> 00:08:55,965 Mr. Scrooge, I know you're very angry about this, 130 00:08:56,036 --> 00:08:58,562 and I didn't mean to fall behind in the payment. 131 00:08:58,638 --> 00:09:01,005 Lord knows, it being Christmas and all. 132 00:09:01,074 --> 00:09:03,168 Please don't shout at me, sir. 133 00:09:03,243 --> 00:09:06,269 That and, of course, little Gwen. Her lungs aren't right. 134 00:09:06,346 --> 00:09:08,610 The doctor takes his share, don't he? 135 00:09:08,682 --> 00:09:10,776 You can yell and scream, and you're right, 136 00:09:10,850 --> 00:09:12,614 but it won't do no good... 137 00:09:12,686 --> 00:09:15,348 because I'm the stone you can't squeeze blood from. 138 00:09:15,422 --> 00:09:17,686 And that's the truth! 139 00:09:17,757 --> 00:09:20,055 [Applegate] Thank you for not shouting at me. 140 00:09:20,126 --> 00:09:22,993 - [door slams] - [workers] 17... 42... 141 00:09:23,063 --> 00:09:26,522 Let us deal with the eviction notices for tomorrow, Mr. Cratchit. 142 00:09:26,600 --> 00:09:28,432 Uh... 143 00:09:28,501 --> 00:09:29,969 Tomorrow's Christmas, sir. 144 00:09:30,036 --> 00:09:33,836 Very well, you may gift wrap them. 145 00:09:33,907 --> 00:09:36,399 [worker] Let us help you with that, Mr. Cratchit. 146 00:09:36,476 --> 00:09:38,740 My, there are certainly a lot today. 147 00:09:38,812 --> 00:09:39,802 We'll get it. 148 00:09:39,879 --> 00:09:42,109 I'm okay, okay. 149 00:09:42,182 --> 00:09:44,116 - Here you go. - Look out on that end... 150 00:09:44,184 --> 00:09:46,209 [clamoring] 151 00:09:46,286 --> 00:09:48,220 - Uh... - [workers] Whoa! 152 00:09:49,623 --> 00:09:52,752 Christmas is a very busy time for us, Mr. Cratchit. 153 00:09:52,826 --> 00:09:56,057 People preparing feasts, giving parties. 154 00:09:56,129 --> 00:09:59,656 Spending the mortgage money on frivolities. 155 00:09:59,733 --> 00:10:03,431 One might say that December is the foreclosure season. 156 00:10:03,503 --> 00:10:07,906 Harvest time for the moneylenders. 157 00:10:07,974 --> 00:10:09,499 - Boss, ask him. - Tell him. 158 00:10:09,576 --> 00:10:12,807 - Come on. Come on. - Do it now. Do it. 159 00:10:12,879 --> 00:10:15,746 If you please, Mr. Scrooge, it's gotten colder. 160 00:10:15,815 --> 00:10:19,547 The bookkeeping staff would like to have an extra shovel of coal for the fire. 161 00:10:19,619 --> 00:10:22,645 - We can't do the bookkeeping. - Our pens are like ink-cicles. 162 00:10:22,722 --> 00:10:24,554 Our assets are frozen. 163 00:10:24,624 --> 00:10:28,424 How would the bookkeepers like to be suddenly unemployed? 164 00:10:28,495 --> 00:10:30,327 [all] Heat wave! 165 00:10:30,397 --> 00:10:33,856 [all sing] This is my island in the sun! 166 00:10:33,933 --> 00:10:37,267 I, I believe you've convinced them once again, Mr. Scrooge. 167 00:10:40,473 --> 00:10:43,272 At that moment, who should arrive at the door 168 00:10:43,343 --> 00:10:47,439 but Scrooge's nephew, Fred. His only living relative. 169 00:10:47,514 --> 00:10:50,006 - Nephew Fred? I don't see him. - Trust me. 170 00:10:51,518 --> 00:10:53,646 Hello? Uncle? 171 00:10:55,855 --> 00:10:56,845 Rizzo? 172 00:10:56,923 --> 00:10:59,358 You're very good at that, Mr. Dickens. 173 00:10:59,426 --> 00:11:02,691 A merry Christmas, Uncle Scrooge. God save you. 174 00:11:02,762 --> 00:11:04,355 Merry Christmas? 175 00:11:04,431 --> 00:11:06,695 Bah. Humbug! 176 00:11:06,766 --> 00:11:08,757 Quick, it'll be warmer in there. 177 00:11:12,939 --> 00:11:16,603 Christmas a humbug, Uncle? You don't mean that, surely. 178 00:11:16,676 --> 00:11:18,701 Actually, I think it's colder in here. 179 00:11:18,778 --> 00:11:21,679 Merry Christmas, you say? What right have you to be merry? 180 00:11:21,748 --> 00:11:23,238 You're poor enough. 181 00:11:23,316 --> 00:11:25,478 And you to be dismal? You're rich enough. 182 00:11:25,552 --> 00:11:27,714 He's got him. The old boy's speechless. 183 00:11:27,787 --> 00:11:29,846 If I could work my will, 184 00:11:29,923 --> 00:11:33,086 every idiot who goes about with "Merry Christmas" on his lips 185 00:11:33,159 --> 00:11:34,991 would be cooked with his own turkey 186 00:11:35,061 --> 00:11:38,122 and buried with a stake of holly through his heart. 187 00:11:38,198 --> 00:11:40,030 Well, not quite speechless. 188 00:11:40,100 --> 00:11:41,590 - Uncle... - Nephew. 189 00:11:41,668 --> 00:11:45,536 You keep Christmas in your own way, and let me keep it in mine. 190 00:11:45,605 --> 00:11:49,542 Christmas is a loving, honest and charitable time. 191 00:11:49,609 --> 00:11:53,136 And though it's never put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket, 192 00:11:53,213 --> 00:11:55,944 I believe Christmas has done me good and will do me good, 193 00:11:56,015 --> 00:11:57,676 and I say, God bless it. 194 00:11:57,751 --> 00:11:59,549 [workers cheer] 195 00:11:59,619 --> 00:12:03,453 And how does one celebrate Christmas on the unemployment line? 196 00:12:05,725 --> 00:12:08,695 Now, in these times, it was customary on Christmas Eve 197 00:12:08,762 --> 00:12:11,459 for well-meaning gentlemen to call upon businesses, 198 00:12:11,531 --> 00:12:15,229 collecting donations for the poor and homeless. 199 00:12:15,902 --> 00:12:17,927 Mr. Scrooge, I presume? 200 00:12:18,004 --> 00:12:19,438 [high-pitched squeak] 201 00:12:20,440 --> 00:12:21,635 Who are you? 202 00:12:21,708 --> 00:12:25,406 We're from the Order of Victoria Charity Foundation. 203 00:12:25,478 --> 00:12:28,277 We'd like to speak to you about a donation. 204 00:12:28,348 --> 00:12:30,282 Ah! Welcome! 205 00:12:30,350 --> 00:12:32,944 This jolly old gentleman here is Mr. Scrooge. 206 00:12:33,019 --> 00:12:35,386 He's very generous to charities. 207 00:12:35,455 --> 00:12:36,980 My dear nephew! 208 00:12:37,056 --> 00:12:40,117 At this festive season of the year, Mr. Scrooge, 209 00:12:40,193 --> 00:12:44,494 many of us feel we must take care of our poor and homeless. 210 00:12:44,564 --> 00:12:47,124 Are there no prisons? No poor houses? 211 00:12:47,200 --> 00:12:49,464 Oh, plenty of those, sir. 212 00:12:49,536 --> 00:12:51,197 Oh. Excellent. 213 00:12:51,271 --> 00:12:53,069 For a moment, I was worried. 214 00:12:53,139 --> 00:12:57,406 Some of us are endeavoring to raise a fund for the poor and homeless. 215 00:12:57,477 --> 00:12:59,878 What might I put you down for? 216 00:12:59,946 --> 00:13:00,970 Nothing. 217 00:13:01,047 --> 00:13:05,109 - You wish to remain anonymous? - I wish to be left alone. 218 00:13:05,185 --> 00:13:07,244 I do not make merry myself for Christmas. 219 00:13:07,320 --> 00:13:08,412 That certainly is true. 220 00:13:08,555 --> 00:13:10,523 I cannot afford to make idle people merry. 221 00:13:10,590 --> 00:13:12,149 That is certainly not true. 222 00:13:12,225 --> 00:13:14,853 Don't you have other things to do this afternoon? 223 00:13:14,928 --> 00:13:18,387 Sadly, I do, Uncle. So I shall make my donation. 224 00:13:18,464 --> 00:13:21,092 And leave you to make yours. 225 00:13:21,167 --> 00:13:22,896 Thank you so very much. 226 00:13:22,969 --> 00:13:27,133 Oh, Uncle, come and have Christmas dinner with me and Clara tomorrow. 227 00:13:27,207 --> 00:13:29,039 Why ever did you get married? 228 00:13:29,108 --> 00:13:31,133 Why? Because I fell in love. 229 00:13:31,211 --> 00:13:33,236 [laughs] 230 00:13:33,313 --> 00:13:36,578 That's the only thing in the world sillier than a merry Christmas. 231 00:13:36,649 --> 00:13:39,516 It's no use, I shall keep my Christmas humor to the last. 232 00:13:39,586 --> 00:13:43,022 A merry Christmas to you. And a happy New Year. 233 00:13:43,089 --> 00:13:45,490 - Merry Christmas, Fred. - Merry Christmas, Bob. 234 00:13:45,558 --> 00:13:46,889 Humbug! 235 00:13:48,127 --> 00:13:49,891 [Softly] Ahem. 236 00:13:49,963 --> 00:13:52,364 [clock ticks] 237 00:13:58,371 --> 00:14:01,136 Now, then, sir, about the... 238 00:14:01,207 --> 00:14:02,902 donation. 239 00:14:03,610 --> 00:14:05,476 Well, now. 240 00:14:05,545 --> 00:14:07,274 Let's see. 241 00:14:08,514 --> 00:14:11,506 I know how to treat the poor. 242 00:14:11,584 --> 00:14:15,020 My taxes go to pay for the prisons and the poorhouses. 243 00:14:15,088 --> 00:14:17,853 - The homeless must go there. - But some would rather die. 244 00:14:17,924 --> 00:14:20,518 If they'd rather die, then they'd better do it, 245 00:14:20,593 --> 00:14:22,584 and decrease the surplus population. 246 00:14:22,662 --> 00:14:25,324 - [squeaks] - Oh, dear. Oh, dear. 247 00:14:25,398 --> 00:14:29,301 This is the door, you may use it. 248 00:14:29,369 --> 00:14:31,235 All right, Beaker, come along. 249 00:14:31,304 --> 00:14:35,241 I think we've taken enough of Mr. Scrooge's time. 250 00:14:35,308 --> 00:14:38,209 - [Beaker squeaks] - Oh, dear. Dear, dear. 251 00:14:38,278 --> 00:14:41,942 - [door slams] - [workers] 17... 24... 58. 252 00:14:42,015 --> 00:14:45,076 ♪ Good King Wencelas looked out on the Feast of Stephen 253 00:14:45,151 --> 00:14:48,348 ♪ Though the snow lay round about, deep and crisp and even 254 00:14:48,421 --> 00:14:51,220 ♪ Brightly shone the moon that... night, 255 00:14:51,291 --> 00:14:52,884 ♪ Though... the... 256 00:14:52,959 --> 00:14:54,120 [clears throat] 257 00:14:55,094 --> 00:14:59,361 - What do you want? - Uh... Penny for the song, guvnor? 258 00:15:03,836 --> 00:15:05,133 [gasps] 259 00:15:05,672 --> 00:15:07,197 Wh... OW! 260 00:15:07,941 --> 00:15:09,067 [groans] 261 00:15:10,276 --> 00:15:11,971 [worker] 17... 24... 262 00:15:25,591 --> 00:15:30,791 [clears throat] Excuse me, Mr. Scrooge, but it appears to be closing time. 263 00:15:31,965 --> 00:15:36,129 Very well. I'll see you at eight tomorrow morning. 264 00:15:37,403 --> 00:15:38,734 [workers] Ask him, ask him. 265 00:15:38,805 --> 00:15:40,603 Um... Tomorrow's Christmas. 266 00:15:40,673 --> 00:15:42,971 - 8:30, then. - [workers sigh] 267 00:15:43,042 --> 00:15:44,441 If you please, sir, 268 00:15:44,510 --> 00:15:47,411 half an hour off hardly seems customary for Christmas Day. 269 00:15:47,480 --> 00:15:50,415 - [worker] No. - [worker 2] Hardly customary. 270 00:15:50,483 --> 00:15:53,248 How much time off is customary, Mr. Cratchit? 271 00:15:53,319 --> 00:15:56,914 Um... Why, um, the, er, whole day. 272 00:15:56,990 --> 00:15:58,856 - Yeah, that's right. - The whole day. 273 00:15:58,925 --> 00:16:00,290 The entire day? 274 00:16:00,360 --> 00:16:02,385 - No. - That's the frog's idea. 275 00:16:02,462 --> 00:16:05,557 If you please, why open the office tomorrow? 276 00:16:05,631 --> 00:16:09,124 Other businesses will be closed. You'll have no one to do business with. 277 00:16:09,202 --> 00:16:12,661 It'll waste a lot of expensive coal for the fire. 278 00:16:12,739 --> 00:16:15,902 - That's definitely a point. - That's a point. 279 00:16:15,975 --> 00:16:19,707 It's a poor excuse for picking a man's pocket every December the 25th. 280 00:16:19,779 --> 00:16:22,476 [all groan] 281 00:16:22,548 --> 00:16:25,779 But as I seem to be the only person around who knows that... 282 00:16:27,086 --> 00:16:29,783 - ...take the day off. - [all cheer] 283 00:16:34,293 --> 00:16:36,523 - Will you stop that? - [workers yelp] 284 00:16:37,930 --> 00:16:39,921 Thank you, Mr. Scrooge. 285 00:16:41,634 --> 00:16:43,602 Be here all the earlier the next morning. 286 00:16:43,669 --> 00:16:46,297 - [worker] Okay. - [worker 2] You bet. First thing. 287 00:16:49,609 --> 00:16:51,771 With their employer gone at last, 288 00:16:51,844 --> 00:16:54,472 Bob Cratchit and the bookkeepers immediately began 289 00:16:54,547 --> 00:16:59,383 that most pleasant of activities, the celebration of Christmas. 290 00:16:59,452 --> 00:17:02,422 - He's gone! - [workers cheer] 291 00:17:02,488 --> 00:17:04,820 Gentlemen, let's close up for Christmas. 292 00:17:06,659 --> 00:17:09,629 ♪ There's magic in the air this evening 293 00:17:09,695 --> 00:17:11,823 ♪ Magic in the air 294 00:17:11,898 --> 00:17:14,663 ♪ The world is at her best, you know 295 00:17:14,734 --> 00:17:17,169 ♪ When people love and care 296 00:17:17,236 --> 00:17:21,696 ♪ The promise of excitement is one the night will keep 297 00:17:21,774 --> 00:17:26,712 ♪ After all, there's only one more sleep till Christmas 298 00:17:37,590 --> 00:17:39,490 ♪ The world has got a smile 299 00:17:39,559 --> 00:17:42,551 ♪ Today, the world has got a glow 300 00:17:42,628 --> 00:17:45,427 ♪ There's no such thing as strangers 301 00:17:45,498 --> 00:17:47,523 ♪ When a stranger says hello 302 00:17:47,600 --> 00:17:50,126 ♪ And everyone is family 303 00:17:50,203 --> 00:17:52,501 ♪ We're having so much fun 304 00:17:52,572 --> 00:17:57,510 ♪ After all, there's only one more sleep till Christmas I 305 00:17:59,612 --> 00:18:01,808 Okay, ready. Here we go. 306 00:18:16,696 --> 00:18:18,221 That's it. Ha! Ha! 307 00:18:18,297 --> 00:18:20,288 - [others cheer] - Mm-hm. 308 00:18:22,335 --> 00:18:24,497 Very good, gentlemen. 309 00:18:26,372 --> 00:18:30,866 ♪ 'Tis the season to be jolly and joyous 310 00:18:31,844 --> 00:18:35,280 ♪ With a burst of pleasure, we feel it arrive 311 00:18:36,816 --> 00:18:41,344 ♪ It's a season when the saints can employ us 312 00:18:41,420 --> 00:18:46,290 ♪ To spread the news about peace and to keep love alive 313 00:18:46,359 --> 00:18:47,588 What's that? 314 00:18:47,660 --> 00:18:50,630 Look, it's the penguins' Christmas skating party. 315 00:18:57,503 --> 00:18:59,471 [quacking] 316 00:19:07,213 --> 00:19:09,409 - Hmm. Ah. - Look at that! 317 00:19:15,888 --> 00:19:18,016 You did good, boss. 318 00:19:18,090 --> 00:19:21,116 Oh, thank you. Thank you very much. 319 00:19:25,631 --> 00:19:27,599 WOW! 320 00:19:27,667 --> 00:19:29,897 - No way. - Come on, Rizzo. 321 00:19:34,907 --> 00:19:35,897 BOY- 322 00:19:39,445 --> 00:19:40,742 Fun, huh? 323 00:19:40,813 --> 00:19:43,111 - Merry Christmas, penguins. - [all quack] 324 00:19:45,384 --> 00:19:47,785 ♪ There's something in the wind today 325 00:19:47,853 --> 00:19:50,447 ♪ That's good for everyone 326 00:19:50,523 --> 00:19:53,049 ♪ Yes, faith is in our hearts today 327 00:19:53,125 --> 00:19:55,355 ♪ We're shining like the sun 328 00:19:55,428 --> 00:19:58,090 ♪ And everyone can feel it 329 00:19:58,164 --> 00:20:00,258 ♪ The feeling's running deep 330 00:20:00,333 --> 00:20:05,328 ♪ After all, there's only one more sleep till Christmas 331 00:20:05,404 --> 00:20:09,500 ♪ After all, there's only one more sleep 332 00:20:09,575 --> 00:20:14,137 ♪ Till Christmas Day a' 333 00:20:14,213 --> 00:20:16,204 Merry Christmas! 334 00:20:28,661 --> 00:20:30,151 [dog barks] 335 00:20:35,201 --> 00:20:37,932 Scrooge lived in chambers which had once belonged 336 00:20:38,004 --> 00:20:41,099 to his old business partners, Jacob and Robert Marley. 337 00:20:41,173 --> 00:20:43,198 - Have some bread? - Not while I'm working. 338 00:20:43,276 --> 00:20:45,244 Suit yourself. 339 00:20:45,311 --> 00:20:49,270 The building was a dismal heap of brick on a dark street. 340 00:20:49,348 --> 00:20:52,613 Once again, you must remember that the Marleys were dead 341 00:20:52,685 --> 00:20:55,450 - and decaying in their graves. - Yeuch! 342 00:20:55,521 --> 00:20:57,751 [whispers] That one thing you must remember, 343 00:20:57,823 --> 00:21:00,258 or nothing that follows will seem wondrous. 344 00:21:00,326 --> 00:21:01,851 Why are you whispering? 345 00:21:01,927 --> 00:21:04,123 - It's for dramatic emphasis. - Oh. 346 00:21:04,196 --> 00:21:05,630 Shh. 347 00:21:29,522 --> 00:21:30,853 Jacob Marley? 348 00:21:30,923 --> 00:21:33,119 [booming groan] 349 00:21:36,462 --> 00:21:37,987 You okay? 350 00:21:49,041 --> 00:21:50,372 Humbug. 351 00:21:53,379 --> 00:21:55,848 Oh. Gonzo, speak to me. 352 00:21:55,915 --> 00:21:59,749 I mean, Mr. Dickens. Charlie! Are you hurt? 353 00:21:59,819 --> 00:22:02,982 To say that Scrooge was not startled would be untrue. 354 00:22:03,055 --> 00:22:06,491 Still, the moment had passed, and the world was as it should be. 355 00:22:06,559 --> 00:22:09,119 He ain't hurt. Didn't even break his concentration. 356 00:22:09,195 --> 00:22:10,924 - Hmm? - Nothing. 357 00:22:15,668 --> 00:22:18,399 Come on, Rizzo. We'll follow him in. 358 00:22:18,471 --> 00:22:22,066 In a minute. I had a bag of jelly beans over here. 359 00:22:22,141 --> 00:22:23,870 Will you just get over here? 360 00:22:23,943 --> 00:22:26,105 - All right. - Sheesh. 361 00:22:27,546 --> 00:22:29,674 - [Dickens groans] - Oh-oh. 362 00:22:31,417 --> 00:22:32,543 Steady, steady. 363 00:22:32,618 --> 00:22:35,087 [strangulated] Scrooge made his way up the stairs, 364 00:22:35,154 --> 00:22:37,145 caring not a button for the darkness. 365 00:22:37,223 --> 00:22:39,783 Darkness was cheap, and Scrooge liked it. 366 00:22:41,961 --> 00:22:45,693 But the incident at the door had made Scrooge wary. 367 00:22:45,765 --> 00:22:50,100 Before he shut himself in for the night, he searched his rooms. 368 00:22:50,169 --> 00:22:52,604 - [Rizzo] Okay, that does it. - [Dickens] Pardon? 369 00:22:52,671 --> 00:22:54,935 How do you know what Scrooge is doing? 370 00:22:55,007 --> 00:22:57,203 We're down here and he's up there. 371 00:22:57,276 --> 00:23:01,042 I keep telling you, storytellers are omniscient. I know everything. 372 00:23:01,113 --> 00:23:04,014 Hoity-toity, Mr. Godlike Smarty-Pants. 373 00:23:06,385 --> 00:23:10,344 To conduct a proper search, Scrooge was forced to light the lamps. 374 00:23:12,091 --> 00:23:13,820 How does he do that? 375 00:23:47,092 --> 00:23:48,651 Agh! 376 00:23:56,669 --> 00:23:57,966 Oh. 377 00:23:59,104 --> 00:24:01,436 It's my best dressing gown. 378 00:24:04,810 --> 00:24:06,904 No harm done. 379 00:24:32,538 --> 00:24:33,835 [ding] 380 00:24:33,906 --> 00:24:36,238 [clock ticks] 381 00:24:36,942 --> 00:24:38,467 [creaking] 382 00:24:44,817 --> 00:24:46,751 [ringing] 383 00:24:57,530 --> 00:24:59,931 [Scrooge breathes heavily] 384 00:25:13,412 --> 00:25:15,244 [faint clinking] 385 00:25:17,716 --> 00:25:20,208 [laughter] 386 00:25:20,286 --> 00:25:22,983 Look, it's Ebenezer Scrooge. 387 00:25:23,055 --> 00:25:25,786 Looking older and more wicked than ever. 388 00:25:25,858 --> 00:25:27,917 I knew he wouldn't disappoint us. 389 00:25:27,993 --> 00:25:29,825 [both laugh] 390 00:25:32,765 --> 00:25:33,857 Who are you? 391 00:25:33,933 --> 00:25:35,901 In life, we were your partners, 392 00:25:35,968 --> 00:25:39,233 - Jacob... - And Robert Marley. 393 00:25:39,305 --> 00:25:41,433 It looks like you. 394 00:25:41,507 --> 00:25:45,444 - But I don't believe it. - Why do you doubt your senses? 395 00:25:45,511 --> 00:25:48,640 Because a little thing can affect them. 396 00:25:48,714 --> 00:25:52,207 A slight disorder of the stomach can make them cheat. 397 00:25:52,284 --> 00:25:56,152 You may be a bit of undigested beef. A blob of mustard. 398 00:25:56,221 --> 00:25:58,019 A crumb of cheese. 399 00:25:58,090 --> 00:26:01,720 Yes, there's more of gravy than of grave about you. 400 00:26:01,794 --> 00:26:03,592 [both laugh] 401 00:26:04,396 --> 00:26:06,524 More of gravy than of grave? 402 00:26:06,599 --> 00:26:09,625 What a terrible pun. Where do you get those jokes? 403 00:26:09,702 --> 00:26:11,864 Leave comedy to the bears, Ebenezer. 404 00:26:13,906 --> 00:26:17,865 Please, Jacob, Robert, don't criticize me. 405 00:26:17,943 --> 00:26:19,707 You always criticized me. 406 00:26:19,778 --> 00:26:21,610 We were always heckling you. 407 00:26:21,680 --> 00:26:23,614 It's good to be heckling again. 408 00:26:23,682 --> 00:26:25,844 It's good to be doing anything again. 409 00:26:27,886 --> 00:26:29,581 Why do you come to me? 410 00:26:29,655 --> 00:26:34,559 ♪ We're Marley and Marley Avarice and greed 411 00:26:34,627 --> 00:26:39,360 ♪ We took advantage of the poor, just ignored the need-y 412 00:26:39,431 --> 00:26:43,834 ♪ We specialized in causing pain, spreading fear and doubt 413 00:26:43,902 --> 00:26:48,203 ♪ And if you could not pay the rent, we simply threw you out 414 00:26:49,608 --> 00:26:52,634 There was the year we evicted the entire orphanage. 415 00:26:52,711 --> 00:26:56,909 I remember the little tykes all standing in the snowbank. 416 00:26:56,982 --> 00:26:59,815 With their little frostbitten teddy bears. 417 00:27:03,522 --> 00:27:07,925 ♪ We're Marley and Marley Our hearts were painted black 418 00:27:07,993 --> 00:27:10,587 ♪ We should have known our evil deeds 419 00:27:10,663 --> 00:27:13,257 ♪ Would put us both in shack-fies 420 00:27:13,332 --> 00:27:17,599 ♪ Captive, bound, we're double-ironed, exhausted by the weight 421 00:27:17,670 --> 00:27:20,162 ♪ As freedom comes from giving love 422 00:27:20,239 --> 00:27:22,571 ♪ So prison comes with hate 423 00:27:22,641 --> 00:27:24,769 ♪ We're Marley and Marley 424 00:27:24,843 --> 00:27:27,676 [make ghostly noises] 425 00:27:27,746 --> 00:27:29,737 ♪ We're Marley and Marley 426 00:27:31,583 --> 00:27:34,985 But my friends, you were not unfeeling towards your fellow men. 427 00:27:35,054 --> 00:27:38,319 True, there was something about mankind we loved. 428 00:27:38,390 --> 00:27:40,154 I think it was their money. 429 00:27:40,225 --> 00:27:42,319 [Marley Brothers laugh] 430 00:27:42,394 --> 00:27:46,695 ♪ Doomed, Scrooge You're doomed for all time 431 00:27:46,765 --> 00:27:51,498 ♪ Your future is a horror story Written by your crime 432 00:27:51,570 --> 00:27:56,337 ♪ Your chains are forged by what you say and do 433 00:27:56,408 --> 00:27:59,002 ♪ So have your fun When life is done 434 00:27:59,078 --> 00:28:00,910 ♪ A nightmare waits for you 435 00:28:02,314 --> 00:28:04,248 Why these terrible chains? 436 00:28:04,316 --> 00:28:07,013 - [both wail] - The chains. 437 00:28:07,086 --> 00:28:11,114 We forged these chains in life by our acts of greed. 438 00:28:11,190 --> 00:28:13,318 You wear such a chain yourself. 439 00:28:13,392 --> 00:28:16,157 Humbug. Speak comfort to me, friends. 440 00:28:16,228 --> 00:28:17,696 Comfort! 441 00:28:17,763 --> 00:28:19,561 [both wail] 442 00:28:19,631 --> 00:28:22,430 You will be haunted by three spirits. 443 00:28:22,501 --> 00:28:24,765 Haunted? I've already had enough of that. 444 00:28:24,837 --> 00:28:29,035 Without these visits, you cannot hope to avoid the path we tread. 445 00:28:29,108 --> 00:28:32,601 Expect the first ghost tonight, when the bell tolls one. 446 00:28:32,678 --> 00:28:35,045 Can't I meet them all at once and get it over with? 447 00:28:35,114 --> 00:28:38,243 When the bell tolls one! 448 00:28:38,317 --> 00:28:40,308 ♪ We're Marley and Marley 449 00:28:40,385 --> 00:28:42,854 [Wail] 450 00:28:42,921 --> 00:28:45,185 ♪ We're Marley and Marley 451 00:28:45,257 --> 00:28:47,521 [Wail] 452 00:28:47,593 --> 00:28:50,119 ♪ We're Marley and Marley ♪ 453 00:28:50,195 --> 00:28:51,924 [ghosts wail] 454 00:28:53,499 --> 00:28:55,024 [Marleys] Change! 455 00:28:56,201 --> 00:28:58,363 [clock ticks] 456 00:29:06,378 --> 00:29:10,542 And with that, the spirits of Scrooge's partners vanished into the darkness, 457 00:29:10,616 --> 00:29:15,417 leaving him once again alone in his room. 458 00:29:15,487 --> 00:29:19,583 That's scary stuff. Should we be worried about the kids in the audience? 459 00:29:19,658 --> 00:29:22,093 No, it's all right. This is culture. 460 00:29:22,161 --> 00:29:25,096 Jelly bean? I had them in my pocket all along. 461 00:29:25,164 --> 00:29:26,563 [groans] 462 00:29:26,632 --> 00:29:27,622 What? 463 00:29:40,012 --> 00:29:41,343 Humbug. 464 00:29:42,481 --> 00:29:44,279 Come on. 465 00:29:44,349 --> 00:29:45,976 But I really hate this. 466 00:29:46,051 --> 00:29:48,019 You wanted to know what was happening. 467 00:29:48,086 --> 00:29:51,522 Scrooge's bedchamber is on this side of the house. Jump. 468 00:29:51,590 --> 00:29:54,218 There's only two things in this life I hate. 469 00:29:54,293 --> 00:29:56,523 Heights, and jumping from them. 470 00:29:56,595 --> 00:29:58,825 Too late now. Come on, I'll catch you. 471 00:29:58,897 --> 00:30:00,661 [whimpers] 472 00:30:00,732 --> 00:30:03,064 God save my little broken body. 473 00:30:03,135 --> 00:30:05,126 [screams] 474 00:30:09,608 --> 00:30:11,474 - Missed. - [growls] 475 00:30:11,543 --> 00:30:14,240 Wait a second. I forgot my jelly beans. 476 00:30:14,313 --> 00:30:15,371 Um... 477 00:30:23,222 --> 00:30:24,314 What? 478 00:30:24,389 --> 00:30:26,221 You can fit through those bars? 479 00:30:26,291 --> 00:30:27,816 Yeah. 480 00:30:27,893 --> 00:30:29,292 You are such an idiot. 481 00:30:29,361 --> 00:30:31,295 What, what? Hey, what? 482 00:30:31,864 --> 00:30:33,093 What? 483 00:30:33,165 --> 00:30:34,690 [Rizzo whispers] What? 484 00:30:40,105 --> 00:30:42,039 [Scrooge breathes heavily] 485 00:30:43,575 --> 00:30:45,339 [ticking] 486 00:30:48,547 --> 00:30:50,140 [Rizzo] Oh, dear. 487 00:30:50,215 --> 00:30:54,584 Scrooge slipped into the empty silence of a dreamless sleep. 488 00:30:54,653 --> 00:30:58,112 You know, a guy could break his tail falling out of this tree. 489 00:30:58,190 --> 00:31:00,181 Want to see what's going on, don't you? 490 00:31:00,259 --> 00:31:02,387 - Yes. - There's Scrooge's window. 491 00:31:02,461 --> 00:31:04,259 Oh, yeah. 492 00:31:04,329 --> 00:31:06,161 [clock ticks] 493 00:31:06,965 --> 00:31:09,127 [clock whirs, chimes] 494 00:31:15,908 --> 00:31:17,307 [ding] 495 00:31:23,415 --> 00:31:28,478 Expect the first ghost when the bell tolls one! 496 00:31:31,290 --> 00:31:33,019 Wow! Ouch. 497 00:31:54,479 --> 00:31:57,779 Are you the spirit whose coming was foretold to me? 498 00:31:57,849 --> 00:31:59,078 I am. 499 00:31:59,151 --> 00:32:03,645 But... you're just a child. 500 00:32:03,722 --> 00:32:06,885 I can remember nearly 1,900 years. 501 00:32:06,959 --> 00:32:10,122 I am the Ghost of Christmas Past. 502 00:32:10,195 --> 00:32:11,959 What business has brought you here? 503 00:32:12,030 --> 00:32:14,727 - Your welfare. - Huh. 504 00:32:14,800 --> 00:32:17,462 A night's unbroken rest might aid my welfare. 505 00:32:17,536 --> 00:32:19,732 Your salvation, then. 506 00:32:19,805 --> 00:32:22,502 Take heed. Come. 507 00:32:27,379 --> 00:32:31,282 I beg you, spirit, I am mortal. I'm liable to fall. 508 00:32:31,350 --> 00:32:34,684 A touch of my hand, and you shall fly. 509 00:32:42,594 --> 00:32:44,585 - What are we doing? - Nothing. 510 00:32:44,663 --> 00:32:46,290 - What? - Just hold on. 511 00:32:46,365 --> 00:32:48,459 [Rizzo screams] 512 00:32:50,969 --> 00:32:53,529 - Watch out, Rizzo. - What? Oh! 513 00:32:53,605 --> 00:32:56,631 [Dickens laughs] Whee! 514 00:32:57,309 --> 00:32:59,107 Hello, London! 515 00:32:59,177 --> 00:33:01,202 [Rizzo] Goodbye, lunch! 516 00:33:02,347 --> 00:33:04,907 [pants] Spirit? 517 00:33:05,684 --> 00:33:06,810 Yes'? 518 00:33:06,885 --> 00:33:08,580 Nothing. 519 00:33:10,389 --> 00:33:12,687 - Look, Rizzo. - I don't want to look. 520 00:33:12,758 --> 00:33:15,557 Spirit? What is that light? 521 00:33:17,129 --> 00:33:18,995 It cannot be dawn. 522 00:33:19,064 --> 00:33:21,362 [spirit] It is the past. 523 00:33:24,503 --> 00:33:27,131 Look, it's beautiful, Rizzo. 524 00:33:27,205 --> 00:33:29,503 [Rizzo] Mommy! 525 00:33:36,648 --> 00:33:38,639 Hey, we're going down. 526 00:33:39,251 --> 00:33:41,686 Hang on, Rizzo. 527 00:33:41,753 --> 00:33:44,450 - [woman screams] - [Dickens] Sorry, madam. 528 00:33:44,523 --> 00:33:46,457 - [man grunts] - [Rizzo] Pardon me, sir. 529 00:33:46,525 --> 00:33:48,357 [Dickens] Look out, Rizzo. 530 00:33:51,463 --> 00:33:53,557 Rizzo, this is Louise. 531 00:33:53,632 --> 00:33:55,623 Yeah, we've met. 532 00:34:04,810 --> 00:34:09,407 And so they arrived in Ebenezer Scrooge's childhood. 533 00:34:09,481 --> 00:34:11,882 That was the worst trip of my life. 534 00:34:11,950 --> 00:34:13,315 It's over now. 535 00:34:13,385 --> 00:34:16,446 - Yeah, safe at last. - [meows] 536 00:34:17,289 --> 00:34:18,279 No. 537 00:34:18,990 --> 00:34:21,459 No. No! Oh, no! 538 00:34:21,526 --> 00:34:22,925 Nice kitty, nice kitty. 539 00:34:22,994 --> 00:34:25,019 Ow! I'm from New Jersey. 540 00:34:25,097 --> 00:34:26,792 [cat meows, kids shout] 541 00:34:27,833 --> 00:34:30,325 It was the afternoon of Christmas Eve, 542 00:34:30,402 --> 00:34:33,702 and Scrooge was conscious of a thousand odors. 543 00:34:33,772 --> 00:34:38,869 Each one connected with a thousand thoughts, hopes, joys and cares, 544 00:34:38,944 --> 00:34:41,106 long, long forgotten. 545 00:34:43,281 --> 00:34:45,272 It's my old school. 546 00:34:46,218 --> 00:34:47,845 I was a boy here. 547 00:34:48,854 --> 00:34:51,482 That's Henry. 548 00:34:51,556 --> 00:34:53,820 And Edmund, my best friend. 549 00:34:53,892 --> 00:34:56,520 Hello, boys. Hello. 550 00:34:56,595 --> 00:34:59,360 These are but shadows of your past, Ebenezer. 551 00:34:59,431 --> 00:35:02,059 They can neither see nor hear you. 552 00:35:02,134 --> 00:35:04,466 Come, let us go inside. 553 00:35:06,838 --> 00:35:08,829 Rizzo, stop playing with the cat. 554 00:35:08,907 --> 00:35:11,604 - Save me, save me! - [cat meows viciously] 555 00:35:30,195 --> 00:35:33,631 And what a flood of memories came back to him, 556 00:35:33,698 --> 00:35:36,827 as Scrooge beheld his old classroom. 557 00:35:37,869 --> 00:35:39,997 I know it all so well, spirit. 558 00:35:40,972 --> 00:35:42,701 The desks. 559 00:35:43,909 --> 00:35:45,968 The smell of the chalk. 560 00:35:48,380 --> 00:35:50,576 I chose my profession in this room. 561 00:35:50,649 --> 00:35:53,380 And is he, too, familiar? 562 00:35:56,354 --> 00:36:00,018 [Dickens] Scrooge beheld a small boy, a boy he knew, 563 00:36:00,091 --> 00:36:02,560 oh, very well indeed. 564 00:36:05,497 --> 00:36:08,091 Good heavens. 565 00:36:08,166 --> 00:36:09,725 It's me. 566 00:36:09,801 --> 00:36:12,236 Come Ebenezer, the last coach is leaving. 567 00:36:12,304 --> 00:36:14,602 Come on, he never goes home for Christmas. 568 00:36:14,673 --> 00:36:17,005 Who cares about stupid old Christmas? 569 00:36:18,977 --> 00:36:21,139 I was often alone. 570 00:36:22,347 --> 00:36:25,977 More time for reading... and study. 571 00:36:26,051 --> 00:36:29,988 The Christmas holiday was a chance to get some extra work done. 572 00:36:31,122 --> 00:36:33,887 A time for... solitude. 573 00:36:37,028 --> 00:36:39,395 Rats don't understand these things. 574 00:36:39,464 --> 00:36:41,592 You were never a lonely child? 575 00:36:41,666 --> 00:36:45,102 I had 1,274 brothers and sisters. 576 00:36:45,170 --> 00:36:49,164 Sheesh. Rats don't understand these things. 577 00:36:49,241 --> 00:36:52,768 Let us see another Christmas in this place. 578 00:36:52,844 --> 00:36:55,006 They were all very much the same. 579 00:36:57,449 --> 00:36:59,213 Nothing ever changed. 580 00:36:59,284 --> 00:37:01,378 You changed. 581 00:37:22,173 --> 00:37:24,870 [Dickens] The years performed their terrible dance. 582 00:37:24,943 --> 00:37:29,107 And in a moment, Scrooge had seen his entire childhood pass. 583 00:37:29,180 --> 00:37:33,344 He saw his old school room age and decay. 584 00:37:33,418 --> 00:37:35,250 What the... Hey! 585 00:37:35,320 --> 00:37:36,310 Agh! 586 00:37:36,388 --> 00:37:40,256 So, Master Scrooge, graduation day! 587 00:37:41,359 --> 00:37:44,522 That's my old headmaster. 588 00:37:44,596 --> 00:37:46,792 This man taught me my greatest lesson. 589 00:37:46,865 --> 00:37:50,324 Stand up. Build your life as this school was built. 590 00:37:50,402 --> 00:37:51,460 Push! 591 00:37:51,536 --> 00:37:53,527 [strains] My ear, my ear, my ear. 592 00:37:55,540 --> 00:38:00,637 Yes, work hard, work long, and be constructive. 593 00:38:00,712 --> 00:38:03,647 Ebenezer, life is a golden opportunity. 594 00:38:03,715 --> 00:38:06,650 Today you go forth into the real world. 595 00:38:06,718 --> 00:38:09,619 You must keep your nose to the grindstone. 596 00:38:09,688 --> 00:38:11,952 Work hard, lad. And one day, 597 00:38:12,023 --> 00:38:15,015 your life will be as solid as this very building. 598 00:38:16,961 --> 00:38:19,521 Hmm. I've been meaning to fix that shelf. 599 00:38:19,597 --> 00:38:20,826 Yes, headmaster. 600 00:38:20,899 --> 00:38:25,962 Young man, you have been apprenticed to a fine company in London. 601 00:38:26,037 --> 00:38:29,996 Today, you become a man of business. 602 00:38:30,075 --> 00:38:32,066 I'm looking forward to it, headmaster. 603 00:38:32,143 --> 00:38:34,578 You will love business. 604 00:38:34,646 --> 00:38:36,910 It is the American way. 605 00:38:36,981 --> 00:38:37,971 Sam? 606 00:38:38,049 --> 00:38:40,518 ' Mmm? - [Whispers] 607 00:38:41,486 --> 00:38:44,148 Oh. It is the British way. 608 00:38:44,222 --> 00:38:45,212 Good. 609 00:38:45,290 --> 00:38:47,156 Yes, headmaster. 610 00:38:51,096 --> 00:38:53,428 [headmaster] Oh, here is your coach, Ebenezer. 611 00:38:53,498 --> 00:38:56,832 Come, Scrooge, there is much to see. 612 00:38:58,536 --> 00:39:00,527 Remember, don't tip the driver. 613 00:39:09,114 --> 00:39:13,210 A moment later, Scrooge found himself standing on a city street, 614 00:39:13,284 --> 00:39:17,380 looking at a building he had not seen in years. 615 00:39:17,455 --> 00:39:20,618 Tell me, Ebenezer Scrooge, do you know this place? 616 00:39:20,692 --> 00:39:24,185 Know it? My first job was here. 617 00:39:24,262 --> 00:39:26,924 This is Fozziwig's old rubber chicken factory. 618 00:39:26,998 --> 00:39:28,796 Once again, it was Christmas Eve, 619 00:39:28,867 --> 00:39:33,930 night was falling, and the lamplighters were plying their trade. 620 00:39:34,005 --> 00:39:37,464 Hey, light the lamp, not the rat. Light the lamp, not the rat! 621 00:39:37,542 --> 00:39:39,306 - My apologies. - What are you doing? 622 00:39:39,377 --> 00:39:41,607 Put me out, put me out! 623 00:39:41,679 --> 00:39:44,114 - Rizzo! - What? 624 00:39:44,182 --> 00:39:46,082 [screams] 625 00:39:46,151 --> 00:39:47,482 [gurgling] 626 00:39:47,552 --> 00:39:50,749 [shivers] Oh, oh, Th-th-th-thank you. 627 00:39:50,822 --> 00:39:52,551 You're welcome. 628 00:39:54,926 --> 00:39:57,657 There he is, old Fozziwig himself. 629 00:39:57,729 --> 00:40:01,393 Look my lads, dusk has fallen, and the lamplighters are at work. 630 00:40:01,466 --> 00:40:03,696 It's Christmas Eve for certain. 631 00:40:03,768 --> 00:40:05,736 What an employer he was. 632 00:40:05,804 --> 00:40:09,172 As hard and as ruthless as a rose petal. 633 00:40:09,240 --> 00:40:11,504 It's time for the party to begin. 634 00:40:11,576 --> 00:40:14,204 It's the Fozziwig Christmas party. 635 00:40:14,279 --> 00:40:15,974 Rizzo, come on. 636 00:40:16,948 --> 00:40:19,212 Rizzo, just grab hold of the stick. 637 00:40:19,284 --> 00:40:21,548 Merry Christmas. 638 00:40:21,619 --> 00:40:23,610 Thank you, thank you. 639 00:40:25,089 --> 00:40:27,888 Excuse me, everyone. Can we have some quiet, please? 640 00:40:27,959 --> 00:40:29,984 [clucking] 641 00:40:30,829 --> 00:40:32,092 Whoa! 642 00:40:38,303 --> 00:40:41,000 I suppose I should be grateful for that. 643 00:40:41,072 --> 00:40:42,938 You're welcome. 644 00:40:43,007 --> 00:40:46,204 Everyone, please, can I have your attention for a moment? 645 00:40:46,277 --> 00:40:47,267 [they laugh] 646 00:40:47,345 --> 00:40:50,576 Look, it's the Marley brothers. 647 00:40:50,648 --> 00:40:52,776 My old partners, as they were as lads. 648 00:40:52,851 --> 00:40:55,218 Can I have your attention, please? 649 00:40:55,286 --> 00:40:56,811 [chatter continues] 650 00:40:58,923 --> 00:41:00,789 Quiet! 651 00:41:02,861 --> 00:41:04,226 Thank you. 652 00:41:04,295 --> 00:41:05,922 That's better. 653 00:41:05,997 --> 00:41:09,297 Welcome to Fozziwig and Mom's annual Christmas party. 654 00:41:09,367 --> 00:41:11,233 At this time in the proceedings, 655 00:41:11,302 --> 00:41:14,135 it is a tradition for me to make a little speech. 656 00:41:14,205 --> 00:41:16,936 And it's a tradition for us to take a little nap. 657 00:41:17,008 --> 00:41:19,272 [they laugh] 658 00:41:19,344 --> 00:41:21,472 Uh, pay no attention to them. 659 00:41:21,546 --> 00:41:24,572 My speech, here is my Christmas speech. 660 00:41:24,649 --> 00:41:28,210 "Thank you all and merry Christmas." 661 00:41:28,286 --> 00:41:30,380 - That was the speech? - That was dumb. 662 00:41:30,455 --> 00:41:32,184 - It was obvious. - It was pointless. 663 00:41:32,257 --> 00:41:34,419 It was short. 664 00:41:34,492 --> 00:41:37,018 [both] I loved it! [both laugh] 665 00:41:37,095 --> 00:41:41,362 I'm bored with speeches. Let's dance, Son! 666 00:41:41,432 --> 00:41:43,901 Here's Mrs. Fozziwig to start the party. 667 00:41:43,968 --> 00:41:46,494 - Way to go, Ma! - Hit it, boys! 668 00:41:46,571 --> 00:41:48,232 [grunts] 669 00:41:50,475 --> 00:41:51,601 Hello. 670 00:41:53,211 --> 00:41:55,976 Look, there's a buffet over here. I'm kind of hungry. 671 00:41:56,047 --> 00:41:59,540 [sings nonsensically to Deck The Halls] 672 00:41:59,617 --> 00:42:04,179 ♪ Fa-la la-la la La-la la la 673 00:42:04,255 --> 00:42:08,192 Forget it. Mother always taught me, never eat singing food. 674 00:42:10,562 --> 00:42:12,997 [Fozziwig] A pleasure having you here. 675 00:42:13,064 --> 00:42:15,658 I'm very pleased, and please enjoy yourself. 676 00:42:15,733 --> 00:42:18,259 Excuse me, Mr. Fozziwig? 677 00:42:18,336 --> 00:42:20,395 Sir, I've been going over the accounts. 678 00:42:20,471 --> 00:42:23,497 Do you know how much the firm is spending for this party? 679 00:42:23,575 --> 00:42:26,875 Master Scrooge, this is Christmas. 680 00:42:26,945 --> 00:42:29,039 It's a time for generosity. 681 00:42:29,113 --> 00:42:34,608 Stop working, enjoy yourself. Go meet some people, go ahead. 682 00:42:34,686 --> 00:42:35,812 Hello. 683 00:42:37,956 --> 00:42:40,448 [pounding] 684 00:42:40,525 --> 00:42:42,516 [growling, rapid pounding] 685 00:42:44,929 --> 00:42:46,727 [band strikes up] 686 00:42:49,934 --> 00:42:51,868 You dancing fool! 687 00:42:59,143 --> 00:43:01,544 I love these annual Christmas parties. 688 00:43:01,613 --> 00:43:04,048 I love them so much, I think we'll do it twice a year. 689 00:43:04,115 --> 00:43:05,412 Excuse me. 690 00:43:05,483 --> 00:43:08,282 - [Fozziwig] Master Scrooge. - Excuse me. 691 00:43:08,353 --> 00:43:11,414 Belle, I'd like to introduce you to Ebenezer Scrooge, 692 00:43:11,489 --> 00:43:13,890 the finest young financial mind in the city. 693 00:43:13,958 --> 00:43:16,359 Ebenezer, this is Belle, 694 00:43:16,427 --> 00:43:18,418 a friend of the Fozziwig family. 695 00:43:18,496 --> 00:43:20,487 I'm pleased to meet you. 696 00:43:22,033 --> 00:43:25,264 Well, I'm glad you two finally met. 697 00:43:25,336 --> 00:43:27,703 [spirit] Do you remember this meeting? 698 00:43:29,040 --> 00:43:30,769 Remember? 699 00:43:32,877 --> 00:43:33,867 Yes. 700 00:43:34,679 --> 00:43:36,704 I remember. 701 00:43:36,781 --> 00:43:40,843 There was, of course, another Christmas Eve with this young woman, 702 00:43:40,918 --> 00:43:43,250 some years later. 703 00:43:43,321 --> 00:43:47,519 Oh, please, do not show me that Christmas. 704 00:44:01,639 --> 00:44:03,630 [birdsong] 705 00:44:08,479 --> 00:44:11,141 Another year before our wedding, Ebenezer. 706 00:44:11,215 --> 00:44:13,274 It can't be helped, Belle. 707 00:44:14,452 --> 00:44:18,582 How could we marry now? There's not even enough for a decent home. 708 00:44:18,656 --> 00:44:20,920 The investments haven't grown as they should. 709 00:44:20,992 --> 00:44:22,983 So you said last year. 710 00:44:23,561 --> 00:44:25,757 Business continues to be poor. 711 00:44:27,465 --> 00:44:30,127 You're a partner in your own firm now. 712 00:44:31,803 --> 00:44:33,601 Barely clearing expenses. 713 00:44:33,671 --> 00:44:37,073 - You said the partnership was the goal. - This is for you. 714 00:44:38,443 --> 00:44:40,935 I love you, Belle. 715 00:44:42,580 --> 00:44:44,878 You did, once. 716 00:44:47,952 --> 00:44:52,480 ♪ There was a time when I was sure 717 00:44:52,557 --> 00:44:56,494 ♪ That you and I were truly one 718 00:44:56,561 --> 00:45:00,555 ♪ That our future was forever 719 00:45:00,631 --> 00:45:04,329 ♪ And would never come undone 720 00:45:04,402 --> 00:45:09,670 ♪ And we came so close to being close 721 00:45:09,741 --> 00:45:13,678 ♪ And though you cared for me 722 00:45:13,745 --> 00:45:17,943 ♪ There's distance in your eyes tonight 723 00:45:18,015 --> 00:45:21,610 ♪ So we're not meant to be 724 00:45:21,686 --> 00:45:25,782 ♪ The love is gone 725 00:45:25,857 --> 00:45:29,452 ♪ The love is gone 726 00:45:29,527 --> 00:45:32,189 ♪ The sweetest dream 727 00:45:32,263 --> 00:45:36,791 ♪ That you have ever known 728 00:45:36,868 --> 00:45:40,532 ♪ The love is gone 729 00:45:40,605 --> 00:45:44,200 ♪ The love is gone 730 00:45:44,275 --> 00:45:46,903 ♪ I wish you well 731 00:45:46,978 --> 00:45:52,974 ♪ But I must leave you now alone 732 00:45:53,050 --> 00:45:57,214 ♪ There comes a moment in your life 733 00:45:57,288 --> 00:46:01,316 ♪ Like a window and you see 734 00:46:01,392 --> 00:46:05,158 ♪ Your future there before you 735 00:46:05,229 --> 00:46:09,257 ♪ And how perfect life can be 736 00:46:09,333 --> 00:46:14,931 ♪ But adventure calls with unknown voices 737 00:46:15,006 --> 00:46:19,068 ♪ Pulling you away 738 00:46:19,143 --> 00:46:22,738 ♪ Be careful or you may regret 739 00:46:22,814 --> 00:46:26,944 ♪ The choice you make someday 740 00:46:27,018 --> 00:46:30,352 ♪ When love is gone 741 00:46:30,421 --> 00:46:34,449 ♪ When love is gone 742 00:46:34,525 --> 00:46:37,517 ♪ The sweetest dream 743 00:46:37,595 --> 00:46:42,192 ♪ That we have ever known 744 00:46:42,266 --> 00:46:45,964 ♪ When love is gone 745 00:46:46,037 --> 00:46:50,031 ♪ When love is gone 746 00:46:50,107 --> 00:46:52,201 ♪ I wish you well 747 00:46:52,276 --> 00:46:58,147 ♪ But I must leave you now alone 748 00:46:58,216 --> 00:47:02,312 ♪ [both] It was almost love 749 00:47:02,386 --> 00:47:05,822 ♪ [both] It was almost always 750 00:47:05,890 --> 00:47:09,258 ♪ [both] It was like a fairytale 751 00:47:09,327 --> 00:47:13,161 ♪ [both] We'd live out, you and I! 752 00:47:13,231 --> 00:47:17,498 ♪ [both] And yes, some dreams come true 753 00:47:17,568 --> 00:47:22,597 ♪ [both] And yes, some dreams fall through 754 00:47:22,673 --> 00:47:25,506 ♪ And yes, the time has come 755 00:47:25,576 --> 00:47:29,774 ♪ For us to say goodbye 756 00:47:29,847 --> 00:47:34,011 ♪ Yes, some dreams come true 757 00:47:34,085 --> 00:47:39,353 ♪ And yes, some dreams fall through 758 00:47:39,423 --> 00:47:42,688 ♪ And yes, the time has come 759 00:47:42,760 --> 00:47:48,756 ♪ For us to say goodbye a' 760 00:47:54,805 --> 00:47:57,433 [sobs] 761 00:47:58,042 --> 00:48:00,101 Oh, Rizzo. 762 00:48:04,649 --> 00:48:07,482 Spirit, show me no more. 763 00:48:07,551 --> 00:48:10,111 Why do you delight in torturing me? 764 00:48:10,187 --> 00:48:14,715 I told you, these are the shadows of the things that have been. 765 00:48:14,792 --> 00:48:18,490 That they are what they are, do not blame me. 766 00:48:18,562 --> 00:48:20,553 Leave me. 767 00:48:41,852 --> 00:48:46,119 Scrooge was left alone and exhausted in his bedchamber. 768 00:48:46,190 --> 00:48:51,151 And thus he remained, until the nearby clock began to strike the hour. 769 00:48:51,829 --> 00:48:53,263 [grunts] Oh. 770 00:48:53,331 --> 00:48:56,357 - Oh. Oh, what was that? - Two o'clock. 771 00:48:56,434 --> 00:48:58,869 - Is it too early for breakfast? - Yes. 772 00:48:58,936 --> 00:49:01,405 Oh, good, supper time. 773 00:49:01,472 --> 00:49:02,940 [ding] 774 00:49:04,842 --> 00:49:06,310 [ding] 775 00:49:06,377 --> 00:49:10,336 [Dickens] Scrooge knew the second of the ghosts was due. 776 00:49:10,414 --> 00:49:13,645 Yet now, as the clock finished striking... 777 00:49:15,219 --> 00:49:16,744 Nothing. 778 00:49:18,356 --> 00:49:19,585 [laughing] 779 00:49:19,657 --> 00:49:22,592 Come in, and know me better, man. 780 00:49:37,241 --> 00:49:39,938 Come in, and know me better, man. 781 00:49:40,011 --> 00:49:42,810 - Did I already say that? - You did. 782 00:49:42,880 --> 00:49:45,679 I am the Ghost of Christmas Present. 783 00:49:45,750 --> 00:49:50,153 This is the night before the dawn before the day of Christmas. 784 00:49:50,221 --> 00:49:54,158 Did I tell you that I am the Ghost of Christmas Present? 785 00:49:54,225 --> 00:49:58,992 - You did. - Come in, and know me better, man. 786 00:49:59,063 --> 00:50:01,225 You're a little absent-minded, spirit. 787 00:50:01,298 --> 00:50:05,735 No, I'm a large absent-minded spirit. [chuckles] 788 00:50:07,071 --> 00:50:10,006 My mind is filled with the here and now. 789 00:50:10,074 --> 00:50:13,908 And the now is Christmas. [laughs] 790 00:50:13,978 --> 00:50:17,710 [Scrooge laughs] I don't believe I've ever met anybody like you before, sir. 791 00:50:17,782 --> 00:50:22,151 Really? Over 1,800 of my brothers have come before me. 792 00:50:22,219 --> 00:50:25,519 1,800? Imagine the grocery bills. 793 00:50:25,589 --> 00:50:27,580 [both laugh] 794 00:50:30,995 --> 00:50:35,296 Have you ever noticed that everything seems wonderful at Christmas? 795 00:50:36,867 --> 00:50:41,668 Uh, in all honesty, spirit, no. 796 00:50:43,140 --> 00:50:46,075 Perhaps I've never understood about Christmas. 797 00:50:46,143 --> 00:50:50,171 Before this day is done, you will understand. 798 00:50:50,247 --> 00:50:52,113 Oh. [laughs] 799 00:50:52,183 --> 00:50:54,117 Oh, no! Oh, no! 800 00:50:56,487 --> 00:50:59,752 We shall go out into the world. 801 00:51:02,626 --> 00:51:05,027 I suppose you enjoyed that? 802 00:51:05,096 --> 00:51:06,621 Of course. 803 00:51:11,734 --> 00:51:16,296 May I welcome you to Christmas morning? 804 00:51:16,372 --> 00:51:18,101 [laughs] 805 00:51:18,774 --> 00:51:20,333 [they sing] 806 00:51:25,881 --> 00:51:28,816 ♪ It's in the singing of a street corner choir 807 00:51:28,884 --> 00:51:31,478 ♪ It's going home and getting warm by the fire 808 00:51:31,554 --> 00:51:34,649 ♪ It's true wherever you find love 809 00:51:34,723 --> 00:51:37,215 ♪ It feels like Christmas 810 00:51:37,293 --> 00:51:39,990 ♪ A cup of kindness that we share with another 811 00:51:40,062 --> 00:51:42,793 ♪ A sweet reunion with a friend or a brother 812 00:51:42,865 --> 00:51:45,891 ♪ In all the places you find love 813 00:51:45,968 --> 00:51:48,835 ♪ It feels like Christmas 814 00:51:48,904 --> 00:51:53,341 ♪ It is the season of the heart 815 00:51:53,409 --> 00:51:56,276 ♪ A special time of caring 816 00:51:56,345 --> 00:52:00,077 ♪ The ways of love made clear 817 00:52:00,149 --> 00:52:04,950 ♪ And it is the season of the spirit 818 00:52:05,020 --> 00:52:07,648 ♪ The message if we hear it 819 00:52:07,723 --> 00:52:11,557 ♪ ls make it last all year 820 00:52:16,866 --> 00:52:19,631 ♪ It's in the giving of a gift to another 821 00:52:19,702 --> 00:52:22,501 ♪ A pair of mittens that were made by your mother 822 00:52:22,571 --> 00:52:25,666 ♪ It's all the ways that we show love 823 00:52:25,741 --> 00:52:28,176 ♪ That feel like Christmas 824 00:52:28,244 --> 00:52:30,872 ♪ A part of childhood we'll always remember 825 00:52:30,946 --> 00:52:33,643 ♪ It is the summer of the soul in December 826 00:52:33,716 --> 00:52:36,913 ♪ Yes, when you do your best for love 827 00:52:36,986 --> 00:52:40,183 ♪ It feels like Christmas 828 00:52:40,256 --> 00:52:44,284 ♪ It is the season of the heart 829 00:52:44,360 --> 00:52:47,261 ♪ A special time of caring 830 00:52:47,329 --> 00:52:51,425 ♪ The ways of love made clear 831 00:52:51,500 --> 00:52:55,459 ♪ It is the season of the spirit 832 00:52:55,538 --> 00:52:58,371 ♪ The message, if we hear it 833 00:52:58,440 --> 00:53:02,308 ♪ ls make it last all year 834 00:53:07,583 --> 00:53:10,484 ♪ It's in the singing of a street corner choir 835 00:53:10,553 --> 00:53:13,284 ♪ It's going home and getting warm by the fire 836 00:53:13,355 --> 00:53:16,552 ♪ It's true wherever you find love 837 00:53:16,625 --> 00:53:19,094 ♪ It feels like Christmas 838 00:53:19,161 --> 00:53:25,157 ♪ It's true wherever you find love 839 00:53:25,234 --> 00:53:29,865 ♪ It feels like Christmas 840 00:53:33,275 --> 00:53:38,577 ♪ It feels like Christmas 841 00:53:38,647 --> 00:53:43,050 It feels like Christmas! 842 00:53:44,720 --> 00:53:50,716 ♪ It feels like Christmas 843 00:53:54,597 --> 00:53:56,292 Spirit, I had no idea. 844 00:53:56,365 --> 00:54:00,393 I wish to see friends, kin. Show me family. 845 00:54:02,571 --> 00:54:06,530 It's Fred. My dear nephew Fred and his wife, Clara. 846 00:54:06,609 --> 00:54:08,543 Having Christmas with friends. 847 00:54:09,578 --> 00:54:11,068 Hey, look. Fruit. 848 00:54:11,146 --> 00:54:14,241 Well, now, we've had the plum pudding and sung the carols. 849 00:54:14,316 --> 00:54:16,307 - What now, my lovelies? - A game, Fred. 850 00:54:16,385 --> 00:54:18,547 Yeah, we must have a game at Christmas. 851 00:54:18,621 --> 00:54:22,114 - Do people play games at Christmas? - I love games. 852 00:54:22,191 --> 00:54:24,853 Say, do you know that fruit is wax? 853 00:54:24,927 --> 00:54:28,363 Oh, yeah, I wondered about the texture. Yeuch! 854 00:54:28,430 --> 00:54:31,559 - Let's play "Yes and No." - Oh, wonderful game. 855 00:54:31,634 --> 00:54:34,695 Yah! That's a great game. I'll be it. 856 00:54:34,770 --> 00:54:37,535 Yes, let Fred be it. He always thinks of good things. 857 00:54:37,606 --> 00:54:40,007 I do have a good one, Clara. Guess. 858 00:54:40,075 --> 00:54:42,066 Is it vegetable? 859 00:54:42,144 --> 00:54:43,669 - [Fred] No. - [Clara] Mineral? 860 00:54:43,746 --> 00:54:45,145 - No. - Animal, then? 861 00:54:45,214 --> 00:54:47,114 - What else? - What else, indeed. 862 00:54:47,182 --> 00:54:49,412 - Is it found on a farm? - Never. 863 00:54:49,485 --> 00:54:51,180 - In the city? - Usually. 864 00:54:51,253 --> 00:54:53,483 Does it pull a hansom cab? 865 00:54:53,555 --> 00:54:55,080 Certainly not. 866 00:54:55,157 --> 00:54:56,886 How about a dog? 867 00:54:56,959 --> 00:54:57,949 No. 868 00:54:58,027 --> 00:54:59,153 - A cat? - A cat? 869 00:54:59,228 --> 00:55:02,562 - I said it first. - No. 870 00:55:02,631 --> 00:55:05,191 Wait, is this an unwanted creature? 871 00:55:05,267 --> 00:55:07,463 - Often. - A mouse? 872 00:55:07,536 --> 00:55:08,765 - No. - A rat? 873 00:55:08,837 --> 00:55:10,931 - You called? - A cockroach. 874 00:55:11,006 --> 00:55:11,996 No. 875 00:55:12,074 --> 00:55:13,599 - A leech? - It's too wonderful. 876 00:55:13,676 --> 00:55:16,668 Wait, I know. An unwanted creature, 877 00:55:16,745 --> 00:55:19,214 but not a rat, a leech, or a cockroach? 878 00:55:19,281 --> 00:55:20,339 Then what? 879 00:55:20,416 --> 00:55:22,748 - What? - It's Ebenezer Scrooge. 880 00:55:22,818 --> 00:55:23,808 Yes. 881 00:55:23,886 --> 00:55:26,150 - [all laugh] - Wonderful. 882 00:55:27,222 --> 00:55:29,919 [female friend] That's a killer. 883 00:55:37,166 --> 00:55:40,136 Come, there is much to see. 884 00:55:40,202 --> 00:55:43,172 No more. I wish to see no more. 885 00:55:48,010 --> 00:55:49,978 Here. 886 00:55:50,045 --> 00:55:52,343 Why have we come to this odd corner of the town? 887 00:55:52,414 --> 00:55:55,076 It's Christmas here, too, you know. 888 00:55:55,150 --> 00:55:57,847 That's Bob Cratchit's house. 889 00:55:57,920 --> 00:56:00,651 Perhaps it was the spirit's own generous nature, 890 00:56:00,723 --> 00:56:02,851 and his sympathy for all poor men, 891 00:56:02,925 --> 00:56:07,192 that led them straight to the home of Scrooge's faithful clerk. 892 00:56:09,131 --> 00:56:11,828 Goose. They're cooking goose down there. 893 00:56:11,900 --> 00:56:13,334 [sniffs] 894 00:56:13,402 --> 00:56:16,030 Rizzo, get out of the way. 895 00:56:16,105 --> 00:56:18,301 Hey, don't be sweeping the chimney now. 896 00:56:18,373 --> 00:56:20,398 You're blocking the smell. [sniffs] 897 00:56:21,610 --> 00:56:25,012 - This is Bob Cratchit's house? - How do you know that? 898 00:56:25,080 --> 00:56:27,174 You just told me. 899 00:56:27,249 --> 00:56:30,219 Hmm. Well, I'm usually trustworthy. 900 00:56:30,285 --> 00:56:31,775 [chuckles] 901 00:56:31,854 --> 00:56:34,414 [woman sings inside] 902 00:56:34,490 --> 00:56:37,460 - Who's that? - Mrs. Cratchit, of course. 903 00:56:37,659 --> 00:56:39,559 [sings to herself] 904 00:56:40,662 --> 00:56:42,221 [sniffs] Ahh! 905 00:56:44,733 --> 00:56:47,794 Peter, do not stop turning that spit. 906 00:56:47,870 --> 00:56:51,067 That is the whole secret of a properly roasted goose. 907 00:56:51,140 --> 00:56:55,543 - It smells so good, Mother. - It does, doesn't it? 908 00:56:55,611 --> 00:56:58,876 [sniffs] Oh. That smells wonderful. 909 00:56:59,982 --> 00:57:01,416 Oh, good grief. 910 00:57:01,483 --> 00:57:03,611 Hey, I'm stuck, get me out of here. 911 00:57:03,685 --> 00:57:05,813 I knew you weren't suited for literature. 912 00:57:07,022 --> 00:57:08,512 [Rizzo screams] 913 00:57:10,092 --> 00:57:12,527 Oh, at least I landed on something soft. 914 00:57:12,594 --> 00:57:14,653 And hot! Ooh! Ooh! Ooh! 915 00:57:14,730 --> 00:57:17,028 Hot, hot, hot! 916 00:57:17,866 --> 00:57:20,028 Mother, Mother, Mother! 917 00:57:20,102 --> 00:57:25,199 You said we couldn't eat the chestnuts until Father and Tiny Tim get home. 918 00:57:25,274 --> 00:57:27,368 I wasn't eating them, 919 00:57:27,442 --> 00:57:31,037 I was merely checking them to see if they were not burnt. 920 00:57:31,113 --> 00:57:34,083 It's a chef's thing, dear. And do not shout, Betina. 921 00:57:34,149 --> 00:57:37,175 - I'm Belinda. - I'm Betina. 922 00:57:37,252 --> 00:57:39,619 Of course you are, Betina. 923 00:57:39,688 --> 00:57:41,213 Belinda. 924 00:57:42,357 --> 00:57:44,086 Whatever. 925 00:57:45,394 --> 00:57:47,829 - [faint singing] - Huh? 926 00:57:47,896 --> 00:57:49,728 [bebop-style singing] 927 00:57:52,334 --> 00:57:53,324 [Cratchit seats] 928 00:57:53,402 --> 00:57:57,862 ♪ 'Tis the season to be jolly and joyous, fa la la 929 00:57:57,940 --> 00:58:03,037 ♪ With a burst of pleasure we feel it arrive, fa la la 930 00:58:03,111 --> 00:58:07,912 ♪ It's a season when the saints can employ us, fa la la 931 00:58:07,983 --> 00:58:11,613 ♪ To spread the news about peace and to keep love alive 932 00:58:16,058 --> 00:58:17,355 Come on, son. 933 00:58:17,426 --> 00:58:19,861 Let's go see if Christmas dinner is ready yet. 934 00:58:19,928 --> 00:58:22,022 - Oh, yeah. - Yes. 935 00:58:26,068 --> 00:58:28,366 Merry Christmas, everyone. 936 00:58:28,437 --> 00:58:29,563 Daddy! 937 00:58:32,841 --> 00:58:34,172 Merry Christmas, girls. 938 00:58:34,243 --> 00:58:36,439 - Merry Christmas, Peter. - Merry Christmas. 939 00:58:36,511 --> 00:58:39,173 Children, children, it's time to set the table. 940 00:58:39,248 --> 00:58:42,081 - Go ahead. - Wait for me. 941 00:58:42,150 --> 00:58:45,586 - Merry Christmas, Emily. - Merry Christmas... 942 00:58:45,654 --> 00:58:46,985 Crachy. 943 00:58:47,756 --> 00:58:48,746 Emmy 944 00:58:53,128 --> 00:58:57,429 I fell down the chimney and landed on a flaming hot goose. 945 00:58:57,499 --> 00:59:00,332 You have all the fun. 946 00:59:00,402 --> 00:59:02,427 What? 947 00:59:02,504 --> 00:59:05,132 Peter, the Christmas dinner. 948 00:59:05,207 --> 00:59:07,141 The goose, the goose. 949 00:59:07,209 --> 00:59:09,075 [laughs, coughs] 950 00:59:10,612 --> 00:59:14,480 Oh, no, now, son, you've gotten too excited. 951 00:59:14,549 --> 00:59:18,782 You go sit in your chair a moment. Rest a moment. 952 00:59:18,854 --> 00:59:22,688 - How was he at church? - As good as gold and better. 953 00:59:22,758 --> 00:59:24,920 He said he hoped the people saw him in church 954 00:59:24,993 --> 00:59:28,520 because it might be pleasant for them to remember upon Christmas Day 955 00:59:28,597 --> 00:59:32,693 who made lame beggars walk and blind men see. 956 00:59:32,768 --> 00:59:34,759 A remarkable child. 957 00:59:36,238 --> 00:59:39,139 [Dickens] With that, the Cratchits came to what was surely 958 00:59:39,207 --> 00:59:43,303 the happiest single moment in all the livelong year. 959 00:59:43,378 --> 00:59:47,178 - Such a meager feast. - But very much appreciated. 960 00:59:49,051 --> 00:59:51,315 I pay Bob such a small amount. 961 00:59:51,386 --> 00:59:53,878 - Mr. Scrooge. - Bob. 962 00:59:53,956 --> 00:59:56,050 Bob Cratchit? 963 00:59:56,124 --> 00:59:59,094 It only seems right that I should lift a glass to my employer. 964 00:59:59,161 --> 01:00:01,960 I give you Mr. Scrooge, the founder of the feast. 965 01:00:02,030 --> 01:00:05,295 The founder of the feast, indeed. Huh! 966 01:00:05,367 --> 01:00:09,235 If l had him here, I would give him a piece of my mind to feast upon. 967 01:00:09,304 --> 01:00:11,238 And I bet he would choke on it. 968 01:00:11,306 --> 01:00:13,775 - Choke! - My dear, the children. 969 01:00:13,842 --> 01:00:15,071 Christmas Day. 970 01:00:15,143 --> 01:00:19,603 Well, I suppose that on the blessed day of Christmas, 971 01:00:19,681 --> 01:00:23,311 one must drink to the health of Mr. Scrooge, 972 01:00:23,385 --> 01:00:26,650 even though he is odious, stingy, wicked, 973 01:00:26,722 --> 01:00:30,522 and unfeeling, and badly dressed... 974 01:00:30,592 --> 01:00:34,324 To the founder of the feast, Mr. Scrooge. 975 01:00:34,396 --> 01:00:40,392 To Mr. Scrooge, he'll be very merry and happy this day, I have no doubt. 976 01:00:40,469 --> 01:00:41,459 No doubt. 977 01:00:41,536 --> 01:00:42,833 Mm. Cheers. 978 01:00:44,373 --> 01:00:48,241 God bless us, every one. 979 01:00:50,445 --> 01:00:53,415 ♪ Life is full of sweet surprises 980 01:00:53,482 --> 01:00:55,780 ♪ Every day's a gift 981 01:00:55,851 --> 01:00:58,718 ♪ The sun comes up And I can feel it 982 01:00:58,787 --> 01:01:01,415 ♪ Lift my spirit 983 01:01:01,490 --> 01:01:06,826 ♪ Fills me up with laughter Fills me up with song 984 01:01:06,895 --> 01:01:09,762 ♪ I look into the eyes of love 985 01:01:09,831 --> 01:01:13,062 ♪ And know that I belong 986 01:01:13,135 --> 01:01:15,797 ♪ Bless us all 987 01:01:15,871 --> 01:01:18,636 ♪ Who gather here 988 01:01:18,707 --> 01:01:24,202 ♪ The loving family I hold dear 989 01:01:24,279 --> 01:01:26,976 ♪ No place on Earth 990 01:01:27,049 --> 01:01:29,814 ♪ Compares with home 991 01:01:29,885 --> 01:01:35,187 ♪ And every path will bring me back from where I roam 992 01:01:35,957 --> 01:01:38,187 ♪ Bless us all 993 01:01:38,260 --> 01:01:40,786 ♪ That as we live 994 01:01:40,862 --> 01:01:46,699 ♪ We always comfort and forgive 995 01:01:46,768 --> 01:01:49,032 ♪ We have so much 996 01:01:49,104 --> 01:01:52,005 ♪ That we can share 997 01:01:52,074 --> 01:01:57,308 ♪ With those in need we see around us everywhere 998 01:01:57,379 --> 01:02:01,714 ♪ Let us always love each other 999 01:02:03,018 --> 01:02:06,283 ♪ Lead us to the light 1000 01:02:08,857 --> 01:02:14,193 ♪ Let us hear the voice of reason 1001 01:02:14,262 --> 01:02:17,288 ♪ Singing in the night 1002 01:02:19,701 --> 01:02:23,137 ♪ Let us run from anger 1003 01:02:25,107 --> 01:02:29,135 ♪ And catch us when we fall 1004 01:02:30,979 --> 01:02:36,145 ♪ Teach us in our dreams And please, yes, please, 1005 01:02:36,218 --> 01:02:39,552 ♪ Bless us, one and all 1006 01:02:42,991 --> 01:02:45,187 ♪ Bless us all 1007 01:02:45,260 --> 01:02:47,729 ♪ With playful years 1008 01:02:47,796 --> 01:02:53,326 ♪ With noisy games and joyful tears 1009 01:02:53,401 --> 01:02:56,302 ♪ We reach for you 1010 01:02:56,371 --> 01:02:59,341 ♪ And we stand tall 1011 01:02:59,407 --> 01:03:04,971 ♪ And in our prayers and dreams We ask you, bless us all 1012 01:03:05,046 --> 01:03:07,708 ♪ We reach for you 1013 01:03:07,782 --> 01:03:11,582 ♪ And we stand tall 1014 01:03:11,653 --> 01:03:16,090 ♪ And in our prayers and dreams, we ask you 1015 01:03:16,158 --> 01:03:20,186 ♪ Bless us all 1016 01:03:20,262 --> 01:03:22,128 [coughs] 1017 01:03:26,468 --> 01:03:29,927 [Emmy] Let's all take our seats now. Let's have dinner. 1018 01:03:30,005 --> 01:03:34,169 Spirit, tell me if Tiny Tim will live. 1019 01:03:34,242 --> 01:03:36,301 That is the future. 1020 01:03:36,378 --> 01:03:38,369 My realm is the present. 1021 01:03:38,446 --> 01:03:43,816 However, I see a vacant seat by the chimney corner. 1022 01:03:43,885 --> 01:03:46,217 And a crutch without an owner. 1023 01:03:46,288 --> 01:03:51,783 If these shadows remain unaltered, I believe the child will die. 1024 01:03:51,860 --> 01:03:55,319 But then, if he's going to die, he'd better do it, 1025 01:03:55,397 --> 01:03:58,662 and decrease the surplus population. 1026 01:03:58,733 --> 01:04:00,132 Oh, spirit. 1027 01:04:00,202 --> 01:04:03,331 [Dickens] As the Cratchit family vanished into the darkness, 1028 01:04:03,405 --> 01:04:07,672 Scrooge kept his eyes upon Tiny Tim, until the last. 1029 01:04:07,742 --> 01:04:11,303 Come. My time grows short. 1030 01:04:11,379 --> 01:04:13,370 [wind whistles] 1031 01:04:18,186 --> 01:04:20,120 Spirit, do you grow old? 1032 01:04:20,188 --> 01:04:22,748 I do. [chuckles] 1033 01:04:24,993 --> 01:04:27,257 Are spirits' lives so short? 1034 01:04:27,329 --> 01:04:30,321 My time upon this globe is very brief. 1035 01:04:30,398 --> 01:04:35,666 I believe it will end upon the stroke of 12. 1036 01:04:36,705 --> 01:04:38,571 - [ding] - [Rizzo] One. 1037 01:04:38,640 --> 01:04:43,407 Now? But spirit, I have learned so much from you. 1038 01:04:43,511 --> 01:04:46,310 Nothing Scrooge could do or say could stop 1039 01:04:46,381 --> 01:04:49,578 the relentless march of those terrible bells. 1040 01:04:49,651 --> 01:04:51,642 [Rizzo] Five! 1041 01:04:51,720 --> 01:04:54,052 Oh, spirit, do not leave me. 1042 01:04:54,122 --> 01:04:56,921 I think I must, in fact. 1043 01:04:57,025 --> 01:05:00,086 You have meant so much to me. You have changed me. 1044 01:05:00,195 --> 01:05:05,531 And now I leave you with the Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come. 1045 01:05:05,600 --> 01:05:09,002 - You mean, the future? - Mm. 1046 01:05:09,070 --> 01:05:10,128 Must I? 1047 01:05:10,205 --> 01:05:15,974 Go forth, and know him better, man. [laughs] 1048 01:05:58,420 --> 01:06:02,448 Am I in the presence of the Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come? 1049 01:06:06,294 --> 01:06:12,290 Spirit, I fear you more than any specter I have yet met. 1050 01:06:14,135 --> 01:06:17,298 This is too scary. I don't think I want to see any more. 1051 01:06:17,372 --> 01:06:20,637 When you're right, you're right. You're on your own, folks. 1052 01:06:20,709 --> 01:06:24,543 - We'll meet you at the finale. - Yeah. 1053 01:06:25,413 --> 01:06:30,146 I am prepared to follow and to learn, with a thankful heart. 1054 01:06:33,488 --> 01:06:35,957 Will you not speak to me? 1055 01:06:40,261 --> 01:06:44,323 Oh, yes, the night is waning fast. 1056 01:06:44,399 --> 01:06:46,390 Lead on, spirit. 1057 01:07:09,724 --> 01:07:12,455 No, I don't know much about it, either way. 1058 01:07:12,527 --> 01:07:15,224 I only know he's dead. 1059 01:07:15,296 --> 01:07:18,459 - When? - Last night, I believe. 1060 01:07:18,533 --> 01:07:21,833 Wonder what he died of. I thought he'd never go. 1061 01:07:21,903 --> 01:07:23,268 [all laugh] 1062 01:07:23,338 --> 01:07:25,534 I don't know or care why he's gone. 1063 01:07:25,607 --> 01:07:28,042 I'd just like to know what he's done with his money. 1064 01:07:28,109 --> 01:07:29,634 Wouldn't we all? 1065 01:07:29,711 --> 01:07:31,475 He didn't give it to me. 1066 01:07:32,847 --> 01:07:35,441 It's likely to be a cheap funeral. 1067 01:07:35,517 --> 01:07:38,350 I don't know a single soul who would go to it. 1068 01:07:38,420 --> 01:07:40,752 - I wouldn't mind going. - Eh? 1069 01:07:40,822 --> 01:07:43,052 If lunch is provided. 1070 01:07:43,124 --> 01:07:45,252 [all snort and laugh] 1071 01:07:45,326 --> 01:07:47,658 - Speaking of lunch... - Oh, yes. 1072 01:07:50,999 --> 01:07:53,798 I know some of those gentlemen, spirit. 1073 01:07:53,868 --> 01:07:56,894 Of what poor wretch do they speak? 1074 01:08:12,353 --> 01:08:16,381 So, back from the house of sadness, I see. 1075 01:08:16,458 --> 01:08:19,985 Sad that he didn't die years ago, the old skinflint. 1076 01:08:20,061 --> 01:08:22,189 - Hear, hear. - Let me see. 1077 01:08:22,263 --> 01:08:24,561 What have you got for old Joe? 1078 01:08:24,632 --> 01:08:28,432 What have you got for me to remember him by? 1079 01:08:28,503 --> 01:08:30,301 Joe, get off. 1080 01:08:30,371 --> 01:08:34,365 Well, I got these collar buttons from his dresser. 1081 01:08:35,443 --> 01:08:37,673 Mother of pearl. 1082 01:08:37,745 --> 01:08:40,510 No, I got his bed curtains. 1083 01:08:40,582 --> 01:08:43,643 Very fine damask. [laughs] 1084 01:08:43,718 --> 01:08:47,518 Very cheap damask. But worth a few coins. 1085 01:08:47,589 --> 01:08:49,819 I've got his blankets. 1086 01:08:49,891 --> 01:08:55,421 His blankets? Why, Mrs. Dilber, they're still warm. 1087 01:08:55,497 --> 01:08:59,092 I don't pay extra for the warmth, you know. 1088 01:08:59,167 --> 01:09:02,193 You should. It's the only warmth he ever had. 1089 01:09:02,270 --> 01:09:03,863 [all laugh] 1090 01:09:09,577 --> 01:09:11,204 I understand, spirit. 1091 01:09:11,279 --> 01:09:14,647 The case of this unhappy man might be my own. 1092 01:09:14,716 --> 01:09:17,378 My life turns that way now. 1093 01:09:17,452 --> 01:09:19,443 Merciful heavens. 1094 01:09:20,421 --> 01:09:23,948 Let me see some tenderness connected with this world, 1095 01:09:24,025 --> 01:09:27,393 or I'll be haunted by that terrible conversation forever. 1096 01:09:35,003 --> 01:09:37,836 It's Bob Cratchit's house. 1097 01:09:37,906 --> 01:09:40,341 Oh, yes, spirit. 1098 01:09:40,408 --> 01:09:42,399 A place of joy and laughter. 1099 01:09:43,344 --> 01:09:45,870 Thank you for bringing me here. 1100 01:09:51,419 --> 01:09:53,717 It's so quiet. 1101 01:09:56,090 --> 01:09:58,457 Why is it so quiet, spirit? 1102 01:10:10,805 --> 01:10:12,705 [sniffing] 1103 01:10:15,510 --> 01:10:17,342 Mother, you're crying again. 1104 01:10:17,412 --> 01:10:20,848 It's just the lamplight, that hurts my eyes. 1105 01:10:25,386 --> 01:10:27,377 Not Tiny Tim? 1106 01:10:28,856 --> 01:10:33,259 There, now. My eyes get weak in the dim light. 1107 01:10:33,328 --> 01:10:36,696 I would not want to show weak eyes to your father, 1108 01:10:36,764 --> 01:10:39,028 when he gets home, for anything in the world. 1109 01:10:39,100 --> 01:10:41,933 He should be back now. 1110 01:10:42,003 --> 01:10:46,839 I think he's walked a little slower these past two evenings. 1111 01:10:47,909 --> 01:10:50,037 Hello, my dears. 1112 01:10:50,111 --> 01:10:51,237 Daddy. 1113 01:10:53,681 --> 01:10:55,445 Hello, girls. 1114 01:10:55,516 --> 01:10:56,574 Hello, Peter. 1115 01:10:56,651 --> 01:10:59,985 Children, please go set the table. 1116 01:11:00,054 --> 01:11:01,920 Thank you. 1117 01:11:01,990 --> 01:11:03,583 How was the churchyard? 1118 01:11:03,658 --> 01:11:05,251 It will be lovely, Emily. 1119 01:11:05,326 --> 01:11:09,422 It would have done you good to see how green the place is. 1120 01:11:09,497 --> 01:11:14,333 I picked a spot for Tim where he can see... 1121 01:11:14,402 --> 01:11:17,235 It's, it's a spot on the hill. 1122 01:11:17,305 --> 01:11:19,774 You can see the ducks on the river. 1123 01:11:19,841 --> 01:11:21,070 Tiny Tim... 1124 01:11:21,142 --> 01:11:24,942 Tiny Tim always loved watching the ducks on the river. 1125 01:11:28,182 --> 01:11:33,518 Spirit, must there be a Christmas that brings this awful scene? 1126 01:11:35,490 --> 01:11:37,481 How can we endure it? 1127 01:11:40,328 --> 01:11:42,592 It's all right, children. 1128 01:11:43,798 --> 01:11:46,165 Life is made up of meetings and partings. 1129 01:11:46,234 --> 01:11:48,066 That is the way of it. 1130 01:11:49,237 --> 01:11:52,366 I am sure we shall never forget Tiny Tim. 1131 01:11:52,440 --> 01:11:55,239 Or this first parting that there was among us. 1132 01:12:01,082 --> 01:12:03,244 [quiet sniffing] 1133 01:12:31,813 --> 01:12:33,975 Must we return to this place? 1134 01:12:37,518 --> 01:12:39,680 There is something else that I must know? 1135 01:12:39,754 --> 01:12:42,280 Is that not true? 1136 01:12:43,858 --> 01:12:47,226 Spirit, I know what I must ask. 1137 01:12:47,295 --> 01:12:49,730 I fear to, but I must. 1138 01:12:51,032 --> 01:12:52,693 Who was the wretched man 1139 01:12:52,767 --> 01:12:55,634 whose death brought so much glee and happiness to others? 1140 01:13:08,683 --> 01:13:10,617 Answer me one more question. 1141 01:13:10,685 --> 01:13:13,154 Are these the shadows of things that will be? 1142 01:13:13,221 --> 01:13:15,883 Or are they the shadows of things that may be, only? 1143 01:13:25,366 --> 01:13:27,698 These events can be changed. 1144 01:13:40,047 --> 01:13:42,379 A life can be made right. 1145 01:14:03,271 --> 01:14:05,399 Ebenezer Scrooge. 1146 01:14:05,473 --> 01:14:08,306 Oh, please, spirit, no. 1147 01:14:08,376 --> 01:14:10,902 Hear me, I'm not the man I was. 1148 01:14:12,680 --> 01:14:16,014 Why would you show me this if I was past all hope? 1149 01:14:17,685 --> 01:14:21,622 I will honor Christmas, and try to keep it all the year. 1150 01:14:24,192 --> 01:14:28,595 I will live my life in the past, the present, and the future. 1151 01:14:28,663 --> 01:14:32,429 I will not shut out the lessons the spirits have taught me. 1152 01:14:32,500 --> 01:14:35,834 Tell me that I may sponge out the writing on this stone. 1153 01:14:38,539 --> 01:14:41,270 Spirit, please speak to me. 1154 01:14:45,246 --> 01:14:47,044 [clock ticks] 1155 01:15:00,328 --> 01:15:01,989 I'm home. 1156 01:15:05,566 --> 01:15:07,591 [Dickens] Yes, the bedposts were his own. 1157 01:15:07,668 --> 01:15:10,968 The bed was his own. The room was his own. 1158 01:15:11,038 --> 01:15:13,268 Hi, guys, we're back. 1159 01:15:13,341 --> 01:15:15,309 We promised we would be. 1160 01:15:15,376 --> 01:15:17,868 But the thing that made Scrooge happiest of all 1161 01:15:17,945 --> 01:15:19,936 was that his life lay before him. 1162 01:15:20,014 --> 01:15:22,108 And it could be changed. 1163 01:15:22,183 --> 01:15:25,619 I will live my life in the past, the present, and the future. 1164 01:15:25,686 --> 01:15:28,212 Oh, Jacob and Robert Marley. 1165 01:15:28,289 --> 01:15:30,883 Heaven in the Christmas time be praised for this day. 1166 01:15:30,958 --> 01:15:33,120 I say it on my knees, Jacob and Robert. 1167 01:15:33,194 --> 01:15:34,457 On my knees. 1168 01:15:34,528 --> 01:15:38,055 Oh, they're not torn down. They're here. 1169 01:15:38,132 --> 01:15:40,760 And I'm here. It's a miracle. 1170 01:15:45,873 --> 01:15:48,501 I don't know what to do. I'm as light as a feather. 1171 01:15:48,576 --> 01:15:51,910 I'm as happy as an angel, I'm as merry as a schoolboy. 1172 01:15:51,979 --> 01:15:54,710 Do you think it's safe for us to be up here? 1173 01:15:54,782 --> 01:15:56,807 Scrooge is saved, what can happen now? 1174 01:15:56,884 --> 01:15:58,045 Yeah. 1175 01:16:01,789 --> 01:16:03,689 You there, boy. 1176 01:16:03,758 --> 01:16:05,283 What, me? 1177 01:16:06,327 --> 01:16:08,659 Uh, that is, "What, me, sir?" 1178 01:16:08,729 --> 01:16:11,061 - What's today? - Pardon? 1179 01:16:11,132 --> 01:16:13,191 What's today, my fine fellow? 1180 01:16:13,267 --> 01:16:15,964 Today? Today is Christmas Day. 1181 01:16:16,037 --> 01:16:17,562 It's Christmas Day? 1182 01:16:17,638 --> 01:16:20,869 I haven't missed it. The spirits did it all in one night. 1183 01:16:20,942 --> 01:16:24,003 They can do anything they like. Of course they can. 1184 01:16:24,078 --> 01:16:26,547 - Of course they can. - Of course they can. 1185 01:16:26,614 --> 01:16:28,446 Know the poultry shop nearby? 1186 01:16:28,516 --> 01:16:30,883 - Yes, sir, I do. - An intelligent lad. 1187 01:16:30,952 --> 01:16:33,444 A remarkable lad. 1188 01:16:33,521 --> 01:16:36,616 Do you know whether the prize turkey has been sold in the window? 1189 01:16:36,691 --> 01:16:39,786 The one twice as big as me? It's still there. 1190 01:16:39,860 --> 01:16:41,919 It's a pleasure talking with you, lad. 1191 01:16:41,996 --> 01:16:44,431 - Go and buy it. - Be serious. 1192 01:16:44,498 --> 01:16:47,593 I am serious. Buy it for me and I'll give you a shilling. 1193 01:16:47,668 --> 01:16:50,000 No, I'll give you five shillings. 1194 01:16:51,973 --> 01:16:53,202 WOW! 1195 01:16:53,274 --> 01:16:56,073 And so the boy was off like a shot. So even... 1196 01:16:57,712 --> 01:16:59,510 Um... Sorry. 1197 01:17:00,681 --> 01:17:02,809 I'll bring it to Bob Cratchit's house. 1198 01:17:02,883 --> 01:17:06,751 What a surprise it'll be. It's twice the size of Tiny Tim. 1199 01:17:06,821 --> 01:17:10,223 And a few moments later, dressed in his finest, 1200 01:17:10,291 --> 01:17:12,851 Scrooge appeared on the streets of the city 1201 01:17:12,927 --> 01:17:16,727 to wish Merry Christmas to all the world. 1202 01:17:16,797 --> 01:17:18,891 - Merry Christmas. - Merry Christmas. 1203 01:17:18,966 --> 01:17:20,900 - Merry Christmas. - Merry Christmas. 1204 01:17:20,968 --> 01:17:23,266 Merry Christmas. Merry Christmas. 1205 01:17:25,139 --> 01:17:26,937 Gee, thanks. 1206 01:17:27,008 --> 01:17:30,603 Everyone was out and about this fine morning. 1207 01:17:30,678 --> 01:17:34,046 And soon he encountered two familiar faces. 1208 01:17:34,115 --> 01:17:35,605 - [yelps] - [gasps] 1209 01:17:35,683 --> 01:17:37,242 Mr. Scrooge. 1210 01:17:37,318 --> 01:17:39,912 Pardon me, gentlemen, but about the charity donation 1211 01:17:39,987 --> 01:17:41,785 you asked me for yesterday? 1212 01:17:41,856 --> 01:17:43,415 Put me down for... 1213 01:17:45,760 --> 01:17:46,886 That much? 1214 01:17:46,961 --> 01:17:48,793 Not a penny less. 1215 01:17:48,863 --> 01:17:51,855 A great many back payments are included in it, I assure you. 1216 01:17:51,932 --> 01:17:54,765 My goodness, I don't know what to say. 1217 01:17:54,835 --> 01:17:57,827 I just wish there was something we could give you. 1218 01:18:03,144 --> 01:18:05,340 A sin? 1219 01:18:05,413 --> 01:18:07,507 A gift for me? 1220 01:18:15,122 --> 01:18:16,647 Thank you. 1221 01:18:17,358 --> 01:18:18,553 Thank you. 1222 01:18:18,626 --> 01:18:22,824 - 50 times! And a Merry Christmas. - Here's your turkey, Mr. Scrooge. 1223 01:18:22,897 --> 01:18:24,888 Follow me, lad. 1224 01:18:26,534 --> 01:18:29,026 ♪ With a thankful heart, with an endless joy 1225 01:18:29,103 --> 01:18:31,572 ♪ With a growing family Every girl and boy 1226 01:18:31,639 --> 01:18:34,108 ♪ Will be nephew and niece to me 1227 01:18:34,175 --> 01:18:36,371 ♪ Nephew and niece to me 1228 01:18:36,444 --> 01:18:39,311 ♪ Will bring love, hope, and peace to me 1229 01:18:39,380 --> 01:18:41,508 ♪ Love, hope, and peace to me 1230 01:18:41,582 --> 01:18:43,778 ♪ Yes, and every night will end 1231 01:18:43,851 --> 01:18:46,149 ♪ And every day will start 1232 01:18:46,220 --> 01:18:51,158 ♪ With a grateful prayer and a thankful heart 1233 01:18:51,225 --> 01:18:53,717 ♪ With an open smile and with open doors 1234 01:18:53,794 --> 01:18:56,229 ♪ I will bid you welcome What is mine is yours 1235 01:18:56,297 --> 01:18:58,732 ♪ With a glass raised to toast your health 1236 01:18:58,799 --> 01:19:01,325 ♪ With a glass raised to toast your health 1237 01:19:01,402 --> 01:19:03,837 ♪ And a promise to share the wealth 1238 01:19:03,904 --> 01:19:06,168 ♪ A promise to share the wealth 1239 01:19:06,240 --> 01:19:08,402 ♪ I will sail a friendly course 1240 01:19:08,476 --> 01:19:10,774 ♪ Follow a friendly chart 1241 01:19:10,845 --> 01:19:15,180 ♪ On a sea of love and a thankful hear': 1242 01:19:15,249 --> 01:19:17,650 ♪ Life is like a journey 1243 01:19:19,820 --> 01:19:22,187 ♪ Who knows when it ends? 1244 01:19:25,593 --> 01:19:28,085 ♪ Yes, and if you need to know 1245 01:19:28,162 --> 01:19:30,597 ♪ The measure of a man 1246 01:19:30,664 --> 01:19:34,794 ♪ You simply count his friends 1247 01:19:34,869 --> 01:19:38,237 ♪ Stop and look around you 1248 01:19:39,406 --> 01:19:43,070 ♪ The glory that you see 1249 01:19:45,546 --> 01:19:50,279 ♪ Is born again each day Don't let it slip away 1250 01:19:50,351 --> 01:19:54,185 ♪ How precious life can be 1251 01:20:40,234 --> 01:20:42,726 ♪ With a thankful heart that is wide awake 1252 01:20:42,803 --> 01:20:45,204 ♪ I do make this promise, every breath I take 1253 01:20:45,272 --> 01:20:48,003 ♪ Will be used now to sing your praise 1254 01:20:48,075 --> 01:20:50,271 ♪ Used now to sing your praise 1255 01:20:50,344 --> 01:20:52,904 ♪ And to beg you to share my days 1256 01:20:52,980 --> 01:20:55,278 ♪ Beg you to share my days 1257 01:20:55,349 --> 01:20:57,545 ♪ With a loving guarantee 1258 01:20:57,618 --> 01:20:59,985 ♪ That even if we part 1259 01:21:00,054 --> 01:21:03,581 ♪ I will hold you close in a thankful hear': 1260 01:21:04,959 --> 01:21:10,295 ♪ I will hold you close in a thankful heart I 1261 01:21:33,120 --> 01:21:35,214 Bob Cratchit? 1262 01:21:37,925 --> 01:21:39,290 So, here you are. 1263 01:21:39,360 --> 01:21:41,385 M-M-M-Mr. Scrooge. 1264 01:21:41,762 --> 01:21:44,959 You, sir, were not at work this morning as we had discussed. 1265 01:21:45,032 --> 01:21:47,831 But, Mr. Scrooge, sir, we did discuss it. 1266 01:21:47,901 --> 01:21:50,165 It's Christmas Day. You gave me the day off. 1267 01:21:50,237 --> 01:21:51,329 I? 1268 01:21:51,405 --> 01:21:53,874 I, Ebenezer Scrooge? 1269 01:21:53,941 --> 01:21:55,807 - Would I do a thing like that? - No. 1270 01:21:55,876 --> 01:21:57,640 I mean, yes, but you did. 1271 01:21:57,711 --> 01:21:59,679 Bob Cratchit, I've had my fill of this. 1272 01:21:59,747 --> 01:22:02,512 And I have had my fill of you, Mr. Scrooge. 1273 01:22:02,583 --> 01:22:04,142 And therefore, Bob Cratchit... 1274 01:22:04,218 --> 01:22:06,619 And therefore, you can leave this house at once. 1275 01:22:06,687 --> 01:22:09,054 And therefore, I'm about to raise your salary. 1276 01:22:09,123 --> 01:22:12,957 And I am about to raise you right off the pavement... 1277 01:22:13,027 --> 01:22:14,119 - Pardon? - Pardon? 1278 01:22:14,194 --> 01:22:15,662 Yes, Bob. 1279 01:22:15,729 --> 01:22:17,390 Raise your salary. 1280 01:22:17,464 --> 01:22:20,399 And pay your mortgage on this house. 1281 01:22:22,236 --> 01:22:24,136 Please, sir, come inside. 1282 01:22:24,204 --> 01:22:25,467 Yes, yes. 1283 01:22:25,539 --> 01:22:28,873 Bob Cratchit, would you and your family care to join us 1284 01:22:28,942 --> 01:22:32,572 for a little turkey dinner on this fine Christmas Day? 1285 01:22:32,646 --> 01:22:34,637 Merry Christmas. 1286 01:22:44,758 --> 01:22:47,193 [Dickens] And Scrooge was better than his word. 1287 01:22:47,261 --> 01:22:49,992 He did it all, and infinitely more. 1288 01:22:50,064 --> 01:22:51,964 And, er, Tiny Tim? 1289 01:22:52,032 --> 01:22:53,591 And Tiny Tim, 1290 01:22:53,667 --> 01:22:55,294 who did not die... 1291 01:22:55,369 --> 01:22:56,894 Isn't that swell? 1292 01:22:56,970 --> 01:23:00,235 To Tiny Tim, Scrooge became a second father. 1293 01:23:00,307 --> 01:23:02,969 He became as good a friend, as good a master, 1294 01:23:03,043 --> 01:23:06,809 and as good a man as the good old city ever had. 1295 01:23:06,880 --> 01:23:09,941 It was always said of him that he knew how to keep Christmas well, 1296 01:23:10,017 --> 01:23:12,384 if any man alive possessed the knowledge. 1297 01:23:12,453 --> 01:23:16,686 May that truly be said of us and all of us. 1298 01:23:16,757 --> 01:23:19,283 And so, as Tiny Tim observed... 1299 01:23:19,360 --> 01:23:22,330 - God bless us. - God bless us. 1300 01:23:22,396 --> 01:23:24,125 Every one. 1301 01:23:25,733 --> 01:23:28,998 ♪ The love we found 1302 01:23:29,069 --> 01:23:32,630 ♪ The love we found 1303 01:23:32,706 --> 01:23:35,232 ♪ We carry with us 1304 01:23:35,309 --> 01:23:39,405 ♪ So we're never quite alone 1305 01:23:40,414 --> 01:23:44,009 ♪ The love we found 1306 01:23:44,084 --> 01:23:46,985 ♪ The love we found 1307 01:23:47,988 --> 01:23:50,685 ♪ The sweetest dream 1308 01:23:50,758 --> 01:23:55,059 ♪ That we have ever known 1309 01:23:55,129 --> 01:23:58,030 Hey. say goodbye! 1310 01:23:59,233 --> 01:24:02,134 ♪ The love we found 1311 01:24:03,604 --> 01:24:05,595 Goodbye, goodbye. 1312 01:24:05,672 --> 01:24:10,109 ♪ So we're never quite alone 1313 01:24:11,044 --> 01:24:12,876 [Rizzo] Nice story, Mr. Dickens. 1314 01:24:12,946 --> 01:24:16,211 [Dickens] Thanks. If you like this, you should read the book. 1315 01:24:16,283 --> 01:24:19,218 ♪ It's in the singing of a street corner choir 1316 01:24:19,286 --> 01:24:21,880 ♪ It's going home and getting warm by the fire 1317 01:24:21,955 --> 01:24:25,050 ♪ It's true wherever you find love 1318 01:24:25,125 --> 01:24:27,617 ♪ It feels like Christmas 1319 01:24:27,694 --> 01:24:30,391 ♪ A cup of kindness that we share with another 1320 01:24:30,464 --> 01:24:33,195 ♪ A sweet reunion with a friend or a brother 1321 01:24:33,267 --> 01:24:36,293 ♪ In all the places you find love 1322 01:24:36,370 --> 01:24:39,670 ♪ a' It feels like Christmas 1323 01:24:39,740 --> 01:24:43,734 ♪ It is the season of the heart 1324 01:24:43,811 --> 01:24:46,678 ♪ A special time of caring 1325 01:24:46,747 --> 01:24:50,479 ♪ The ways of love made clear 1326 01:24:50,551 --> 01:24:55,352 ♪ And it is the season of the spirit 1327 01:24:55,422 --> 01:24:58,050 ♪ The message if we hear it 1328 01:24:58,125 --> 01:25:02,358 ♪ Is make it last all year 1329 01:25:02,429 --> 01:25:07,993 [Ghost of Christmas Present] Oh, Yes! Make it last all year. 1330 01:25:08,068 --> 01:25:10,036 ♪ It's in the giving of a gift to another 1331 01:25:10,103 --> 01:25:12,902 ♪ A pair of mittens that were made by your mother 1332 01:25:12,973 --> 01:25:16,068 ♪ It's all the ways that we show love 1333 01:25:16,143 --> 01:25:18,578 ♪ That feel like Christmas 1334 01:25:18,645 --> 01:25:21,273 ♪ A part of childhood we'll always remember 1335 01:25:21,348 --> 01:25:24,045 ♪ It is the summer of the soul in December 1336 01:25:24,117 --> 01:25:27,314 ♪ Yes, when you do your best for love 1337 01:25:27,387 --> 01:25:29,685 ♪ It feels like Christmas 1338 01:25:29,756 --> 01:25:34,694 ♪ And remember, it is the season of the hear': 1339 01:25:34,761 --> 01:25:37,662 ♪ A special time of caring 1340 01:25:37,731 --> 01:25:41,827 ♪ The ways of love made clear 1341 01:25:41,902 --> 01:25:46,066 ♪ It is the season of the spirit 1342 01:25:46,139 --> 01:25:48,972 ♪ The message, if we hear it 1343 01:25:49,042 --> 01:25:52,910 ♪ Is make it last all year 1344 01:25:58,185 --> 01:26:01,086 ♪ It's in the singing of a street corner choir 1345 01:26:01,154 --> 01:26:03,885 ♪ It's going home and getting warm by the fire 1346 01:26:03,957 --> 01:26:07,154 ♪ It's true wherever you find love 1347 01:26:07,227 --> 01:26:09,559 ♪ It feels like Christmas 1348 01:26:09,630 --> 01:26:15,034 ♪ It's true wherever you find love 1349 01:26:16,436 --> 01:26:20,464 ♪ It feels like Christmas 1350 01:26:23,877 --> 01:26:27,905 ♪ It feels like Christmas 1351 01:26:29,416 --> 01:26:33,649 ♪ It feels like Christmas 1352 01:26:35,022 --> 01:26:41,018 ♪ It feels like Christmas a' 96086