The original Charles Dickens' classic tale of Scrooge and the true meaning of Christmas. Seymour hicks recreates his stage and screen roles as the miserly Scrooge who is visited by the ghosts of Christmases past, present and future on Christmas Eve. As Scrooge encounters each apparition, he is taken on a tour of his life and comes to realize what a wretch he is and sets out to earn redemption.