Mr. and Mrs. Fezziwig dance in a vision the Ghost of Christmas Past shows Scrooge.

Other likely influences were a visit made by Dickens to the Western Penitentiary in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from March 20-22, 1842 ; the decade-long fascination on both sides of the Atlantic with spiritualism ; fairy tales and nursery stories ( which Dickens regarded as stories of conversion and transformation ); contemporary religious tracts about conversion ; and the works of Douglas Jerrold in general, but especially " The Beauties of the Police " ( 1843 ), a satirical and melodramatic essay about a father and his child forcibly separated in a workhouse, and another satirical essay by Jerrold which may have had a direct influence on Dickens ' conception of Scrooge called " How Mr. Chokepear keeps a merry Christmas " ( Punch, 1841 ).

The story is the familiar Dickens tale with Mr. Magoo ( voiced by Jim Backus ) cast as Scrooge, and Gerald McBoing-Boing ( in a rare speaking role ) as Tiny Tim.

The Ghost of Christmas Past also shows how Scrooge was an apprentice for Mr. Fezziwig, a kindly warehouse business owner, whom Scrooge eventually buys out of business.

Scrooge appears in Louis Bayard's 2003 novel Mr. Timothy, which is told from Tim Cratchit's perspective.

The series was inspired by the success of the 1962 television special, Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol, a serious remake of the Charles Dickens classic with Magoo playing Ebenezer Scrooge.

George Cole stars as the younger version of Scrooge, Hermione Baddeley as Mrs. Cratchit, Mervyn Johns as Bob Cratchit, Clifford Mollison as Samuel Wilkins, a debtor, Jack Warner as Mr. Jorkin, a role created for the film, Ernest Thesiger as Marley's undertaker and Patrick Macnee as a young Jacob Marley.

In 1970 Weir and Gloag reprised their collaboration in Scrooge, playing old sisters in debt to Mr Scrooge, played by Albert Finney.

Nevertheless, he remains loyal to his employer, even in face of the protestations of his wife, who for years has watched her husband work faithfully for the neglectful and stingy Mr. Scrooge.

from Mr. Scrooge, supposing they had ever had any tendency

It is mentioned in Charles Dickens ' A Christmas Carol ( 1843 ) when the Ghost of Christmas Past shows Scrooge a party from his apprenticeship with Mr. Fezziwig.

The demand for ormers is such that they led to the world's first underwater arrest, when Mr. Kempthorne-Leigh of Guernsey was arrested by a police officer in full diving gear when illegally diving for ormers.

* Full stops / Periods in abbreviations: Americans tend to write Mr., Mrs., St., Dr .; the British will most often write Mr, Mrs, St, Dr, following the rule that a full stop / period is used only when the last letter of the abbreviation is not the last letter of the complete word.

It is considered a pet project of " Bikki " Oberoi son of Mr. Mohan Singh Oberoi.

Mr Judge's great innovation is to transform the Liebeslieder Singers from the evening-dressed, after-dinner line-up into 18th century ghosts weaving in and out of the action ... But Mr Judge's other great realisation is that, in Sondheim, the lyrics are not an adornment to a song but their very essence: understand them and the show will flow.

Mr. Kadabra is a member of the 13th floor witches, in Vertigo's Fables series.

In her review for the New York Times, Janet Maslin praised, " Mr. Campbell's manly, mock-heroic posturing is perfectly in keeping with the director's droll outlook ".

“ A visit to the ground has only confirmed me ,” Lucas wrote in 1921 ; “ and it was interesting to find that Mr. Apostolides, son of the large local landowner, the hospitality of whose farm at Tekés I enjoyed, was convinced too that the site was by Driskole Krini, for the very sound reason that neither the hills nor the river further east suit Caesar ’ s description .” John D. Morgan in his definitive “ Palae-pharsalus – the Battle and the Town ”, arguing for a site closer still to Krini, where he places Palaepharsalos, writes: “ My reconstruction is similar to Lucas ’ s, and in fact I borrow one of his alternatives for the line of the Pompeian retreat.

Its headmaster is Mr Robert Mitchell.

Horror host Mr. Lobo is among the interviewees of the 27 minute documentary.

Irving Berlin's " This is the Army, Mr. Jones " performed by men dressed as women in 1942

" Machine Gun ", the instrumental title track from the band's debut album, became a staple at American sporting events, and is similarly featured in many films, including Boogie Nights and Looking for Mr. Goodbar.

His name is used several times during certain episodes of The Simpsons by industrialist Mr. Burns as an expletive (" Come on, Steinmetz, while we're still young!

God forbid ― such is the sentiment of Mr. Justice Wilmot ― that the rights of the body should be lost or destroyed by the offenses of the members .”

The original title for these drawings was Mr Punch's face is the letter Q and the new title " cartoon " was intended to be ironic, a reference to the self-aggrandizing posturing of Westminster politicians.

* Monk ( 2009 ) – Joy in episode: " Mr. Monk is the Best Man "

In the Superman: The Animated Series episode " The Late Mr. Kent ", wherein Clark Kent is presumed dead, Superman expresses frustration at the idea of not being Clark and having to be someone else instead (" I am Clark Kent.

In the Family Guy episode " Mr. Griffin Goes to Washington ", Peter comments that the business world is funny.

He is also a respected composer of orchestral and sacred music, and wrote soundtracks for television such as Mr. Broadway and the animated mini-series This Is America, Charlie Brown.

The true pioneer of the sport of Frisbee Golf is Mr. Kevin Donnelly, who, until 2011, was unknown for his accomplishment.

Will Jordan portrayed Sullivan in the films I Wanna Hold Your Hand, The Buddy Holly Story, The Doors, Mr. Saturday Night, Down with Love, and in the 1979 TV movie Elvis.

He also portrayed the rise of fascist dictators in The Autocracy of Mr Parham ( 1930 ) and The Holy Terror ( 1939 ).

Private Eye parodied Sue Townsend's The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, age 13¾ to write The Secret Diary of John Major, age 47¾, in which Major was portrayed as a naive nincompoop ( e. g. keeping lists of his enemies in a Rymans Notebook called his " Bastards Book ") and featuring " my wife Norman " and " Mr Dr Mawhinney " as recurring characters.

The character of Lucy Harris ( originally portrayed by Linda Eder ) works as a prostitute and stripper in a small London club called The Red Rat, where she meets a multi-dimension man named Doctor Henry Jekyll, who turns into his evil persona Mr. Edward Hyde.

He also portrayed Q in a 1967 EON-produced made-for-television documentary entitled " Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond ", which was included in the 2006 special edition DVD release of You Only Live Twice.

She is portrayed as affectionate towards David, and defends him and his mother when Mr. Murdstone arrives to take custody of David, instead confronting the man and telling him off for his abuse of David and his mother, before threatening Mr. Murdstone and driving him off the premises.

In its derivative musical, Cats, the tuxedo cat is exemplified by the character of the magical Mr. Mistoffelees, who is portrayed as a stage magician wearing a lacy ruff and bow tie.

Costello's sister, Marie Katherine Cristillo ( 1912 – 1988 ) was married to actor Joe Kirk ( Nat Curcuruto ), who portrayed " Mr. Bacciagalupe " on the Abbott and Costello radio and television shows and appeared in supporting roles in several of the team's films.

After that, Costner starred in The Guardian and in Mr. Brooks, in which he portrayed a serial killer.

In various other media, Mr. Moto has been portrayed as an international law enforcement agent.

Another notable guest star was actor Jack Riley, who had portrayed Mr. Carlin, a mean-spirited patient of psychologist Bob Hartley, Newhart's character in The Bob Newhart Show.

O ' Herlihy also portrayed the ill-fated lumber tycoon Andrew Packard in the cult television program Twin Peaks ( 1991 ), and in the episode, " Deep Freeze " of Batman: The Animated Series voicing the Mr. Freeze-obsessed theme park mogul Grant Walker.

Also added as regulars were their grumpy neighbor Mr. Bickley ( who was seen occasionally in the first season and ironically worked as a verse writer for a greeting-card company ) portrayed by Tom Poston, and Nelson Flavor ( Jim Staahl ), Mindy's snooty cousin who ran for city council.

He appeared in a 1956 episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents entitled Wet Saturday in which he portrayed Mr. Princey, an aristocratic gentleman who tries to cover up a murder to avoid public scandal.

Her first great success was in the 1931 horror drama film Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, in which she portrayed the character Ivy Pearson ; a prostitute who becomes entangled with the lead protagonists Jekyll and Hyde.

Victor French portrayed long-time friend Mr. Edwards.

The following year he portrayed the villainous Mr. Linderman on the first season of the NBC series Heroes, a role he reprised in the third season premiere.

* Mr. O ' Reilly, Fictitious Irish character / builder portrayed by the Irish actor David Kelly on the episode " The Builders " from Fawlty Towers

Cusack replaced actress Allison Janney, who originally portrayed the role in the first edit of the pilot episode, but was forced to drop out of the part due to her series regular commitment on the ABC comedy Mr. Sunshine.

Mr. Noodle is portrayed by Bill Irwin ( 2005 for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

* Mr. McFeely ( portrayed by David Newell ) — The mail man.

He is one of the few characters, along with Mr. McFeely and Trolley, to exist in both Mr. Rogers ' " real " world and the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, although many of the cast portrayed characters in both worlds.