Michael Caine approached his Scrooge in The Muppet Christmas Carol as if he was working with the Royal Shakespeare Company. ... up there with Alastair Sim and George C. Scott.

A blue plaque has been unveiled at the home of late St Trinian's star Alastair Sim.. The character actor is best known for his lead roles in 1951 film Scrooge and 1960's School For Scoundrels.. He ...

For many critics and fans, the 1951 film adaptation of Dickens's A Christmas Carol, with British actor Alastair Sim in the titular role, is the definitive version.

Columnist and historian Simon Heffer discusses the life and work of actor Alastair Sim, perhaps best remembered for a definitive interpretation of Scrooge. Show more Resuming his celebration of ...

Jim Carrey has revealed that Alastair Sim's portrayal of Ebenezer Scrooge inspired his take on the character in this week's A Christmas Carol.. Speaking to journalists at the film's UK press ...

This April, courtesy of Film Movement Classics, classes are now back in session with ALASTAIR SIM'S SCHOOL FOR LAUGHTER, a seminal 4-disc Blu-ray collection spotlighting his most laughter-inducing ...

A millionaire (Michael Redgrave) courts a working girl (Jessie Matthews) without revealing his identity. Gibson: Noel Madison. Max: Alastair Sim. Emily: Mary Clare. Lady Constance: Margaret Vyner ...

Former England captain Michael Vaughan says that dropped one-day skipper Alastair Cook must change his "bad mentality" before leading out his country again in the forthcoming Test series against ...

Ashes legends Michael Vaughan and Sir Alastair Cook tore into England's “kamikaze” batsmen and accused them of lacking killer instinct to nail the Aussies. On another day of Bazball madness at ...

A tour of India makes a good time for Alastair Cook to take over as Test captain. There aren’t huge expectations weighing on him as England have lost six Tests this year already.