Scrooge

Scrooge

Scrooge bezeichnet:

  • Ebenezer Scrooge, grantiger Geizhals aus Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol (Eine Weihnachtsgeschichte)
  • Scrooge McDuck, Originalname von Dagobert Duck
  • Scrooge (1970), britische Literaturverfilmung von Ronald Neame
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