An American Christmas Carol
| An American Christmas Carol | |
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| Genre | Drama Fantasy |
| Based on | A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens |
| Screenplay by | Jerome Coopersmith |
| Directed by | Eric Till |
| Starring | Henry Winkler Dorian Harewood Susan Hogan Cec Linder R.H. Thomson David Wayne Michael Wincott William Bermender Brett Matthew Davidson |
| Music by | Hagood Hardy |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Edgar J. Scherick Gary Smith |
| Producers | Stanley Chase Jon Slan |
| Production locations | Elora, Ontario Toronto |
| Cinematography | Richard Ciupka |
| Editor | Ron Wisman |
| Running time | 97 minutes |
| Production companies | Smith-Hemion Productions Stanley Chase Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC |
| Release | December 16, 1979 |
An American Christmas Carol is a 1979 American made-for-television fantasy drama film directed by Eric Till and loosely based on Charles Dickens' 1843 novella A Christmas Carol. It first aired December 16, 1979 on ABC.