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Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol

1979

120 minutes

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Overview

Charled Dicken's tale A Christmas Carol takes a contemporary jolt in this original musical set in modern-day Tennessee. Cyrus Flint is a mean old banker whose one and only concern is the welfare of Flint City Bank. Dennis and Laura Pritchett are two parents struggling to make enough money to pay for an operation their son needs. Flint is organizing a songwriting and singing contest with a $2000 first prize to promote his bank.

Top Cast

Hoyt Axton headshot

Hoyt Axton

Cyrus Flint

Lynn Anderson headshot

Lynn Anderson

Laura Pritchett

Mel Tillis headshot

Mel Tillis

Dennis Pritchett

Larry Gatlin headshot

Larry Gatlin

Roger

Julie Gregg headshot

Julie Gregg

Joan

Tom T. Hall headshot

Tom T. Hall

Ghost of Jacob Burley

Barbara Mandrell headshot

Barbara Mandrell

Emmy

Martha Raye headshot

Martha Raye

The Ghost of Christmas Past

The Statler Brothers headshot

The Statler Brothers

The Flint City Four

Danny Davis and the Nashville Brass headshot

Danny Davis and the Nashville Brass

The Ghost of Christmas Present

Dottie West headshot

Dottie West

Annabelle Williams

Steven Lutz headshot

Steven Lutz

T.J.

Byron Webster headshot

Byron Webster

Mr. Abbey

Carol Swarbrick headshot

Carol Swarbrick

Mrs. Abbey

Dave Madden headshot

Dave Madden

Stanley Gershen

Mickey McMeel headshot

Mickey McMeel

Announcer (voice)

Gordon Connell headshot

Gordon Connell

The Pawnbroker

David Bond headshot

David Bond

Christmas Yet to Come

Jean Howell headshot

Jean Howell

Sarah