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Thursday, December 11, 2014

AMERICAN HOLIDAY FILM CLASSIC TO BE SHOWN IN BOONTON

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An American Holiday Film Classic:

The 1938 version of

A Christmas Carol

WHEN: Saturday, December 20, First show starting at 3:00 PM; Second show starting at 8:00 PM
WHERE: Darress Theater, 615 Main Street, Boonton
TICKETS: $10, Children under 5 are $5
Tickets can be purchased at the box office or you can go online to Brown Paper Tickets HERE or call 1-800-838-3006
For additional info, call the box office: 973.334.9292
Please check our website for details. (www.darresstheater.com)

Made by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and originally intended to star Lionel Barrymore (who played the role of Scrooge annually on radio but was forced to drop out of the film because of his arthritis), the movie stars Reginald Owen as Scrooge and Gene Lockhart and Kathleen Lockhart as the Cratchits'. Terry Kilburn, costars as Tiny Tim and a young June Lockhart appears as one of the Cratchit daughters. Leo G. Carroll plays Marley's Ghost. The music for the film was composed by Franz Waxman.