012 – Mickey’s Christmas Carol

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Comparing and contrasting Disney’s 1983 Classic, “Mickey’s Christmas Carol”, with the story that inspired the film, “A Christmas Carol In Prose. Being A Ghost Story of Christmas” by Charles Dickens.

 

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Henna K

Kathleen Hale

Tracey Hansen

Tracey Motika

and

Vaughn M. Dennis

 

 Music

“Deafening Silence” by Marc v/d Meulen

“Ghost” composed by Tim Beek

“God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen” sung by the Bach Choir, 2007

“Haunted” by Ross Bugden Notchback Music (NBM)

“Joy to the World” sung by The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, 2006

“Sir Roger de Coverley” Jane Austen Ball 2012

“Winter Trouble” composed by Myuu

 

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Recommended Reading

 

 

 

The Annotated Christmas Carol: A Christmas Carol in Prose (The Annotated Books)

 

 

 

 

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Bibliography

 

Print

Dickens, Charles, et al. The Annotated Christmas Carol: a Christmas Carol in Prose. W.W. Norton & Co., 2004.

 

Film

Mattinson, Burny, director. Mickeys Christmas Carol. Walt Disney Educational Media, 1983.

 

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