it's common to write obits for old ill famous people in advance, so they can go to press immediately when the death is announced
this one might have been lying around for years, getting occasionally updated
He was still running a consulting firm raking in millions while Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter were doing manual labor 5 days a week building affordable housing.
My all time favorite! Husband and I watch it at least 2x a year. My dad’s, too! He would change the one lyric to “…I think it’s really swell, why don’t ya go to hell…” and it definitely fits.
The last line of Scrooge, "I'm going to have dinner with my family," is very much in the spirit of the book, where that very thing happens. A lonely old guy, reconnecting with his nephew. "In fifteen minutes he felt at home."
It isn't aired very often. I got a copy via bittorrent.
Definitely worth looking up. I mean, Alec Guinness as Marley!
I think it was made to cash in on the success of the musical Oliver Twist.
