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The Smartest Man in the World

Greg Proops Film Club: Scrooge

The Smartest Man in the World

Greg Proops

Comedy

4.62.5K Ratings

🗓️ 25 December 2012

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Merry Christmas from the Smartest Man In the World! Bonus Proopcast features Greg discussing Ronald Neame's 1970 classic "Scrooge."

Transcript

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0:00.0

The King Benz has splashed up down on the freestyle steed and welcome to the Black

0:29.4

Film Club holiday broadcast here live from the unbelievable confines of the

0:35.1

Saluvresness that is cinematic majesty that the silver screen reflects so

0:39.2

vociferously back in your direction that is cinefamily here on Fairfax

0:43.0

Avenue in the tennis shoe district of Hollywood ladies and gentlemen were

0:48.2

t-shirts and baseball caps are dealt like they are gold from the wizened

0:52.9

fucking merchants that line the streets of Fairfax Avenue every other

0:59.4

merchant kosher merchant but some dealing in nothing but the sale of tennis

1:04.4

shoes to those who are 30 and below. Exciting to be here once again and this is

1:10.7

the Christmas Proofcast. Thank you very much for coming out if you're listening

1:14.0

out there in Proofcast land. Welcome and will come in to my tenant bomb I don't

1:19.4

know what that means. I think it means Christmas tree and you know what there's

1:24.2

a war on Christmas sometimes but I'm not waging that war. I think Christmas is

1:28.4

awesome and the movie we're in a show tonight is the 1970 musical classic

1:32.5

starring Albert Finney, Alec Guinness, Daymeeteth Evans and so many others. It's

1:37.5

called Scrooge and it's yeah. Just to clear up a couple of misconceptions I've had

1:43.7

innumerable people or numerous people say to me is it Scrooge? Now it's one

1:52.0

consonant short of Scrooge. It's one D lacking. It's Scrooge. It's the musical

1:58.3

from 1970 and I think the crowd here knows from when I speak. I saw when I was

2:04.6

like all right ten years old no nine. Let me push myself back a little bit. I was

2:13.4

but a blurry eyed puppy lay on the floor unable to open my eyes when this movie

2:17.1

came out. I have no recollection of this movie nor do I have any movie before

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