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  • The Chimes (1999)
  • TV-PG
    Video | 23 min | Animation, Short, Drama
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The Chimes (1999)
TV-PG
Video | 23 min | Animation, Short, Drama
Emmy Award winner Derek Jacobi narrates this heartwarming Charles Dickens tale about Toby Veck, a poor porter who takes special joy at the sound of bells. With so much misfortune surrounding him, Toby feels he had "no business being born",...See moreEmmy Award winner Derek Jacobi narrates this heartwarming Charles Dickens tale about Toby Veck, a poor porter who takes special joy at the sound of bells. With so much misfortune surrounding him, Toby feels he had "no business being born", but the chimes speak to him in a dream, offering a message of new hope for the new year. Written by Anonymous See less
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Writers
Charles Dickens (original story) | Frank Moynihan (script)
Composer
Michael Joseph Shapiro (original music)
Editors
Richard Crawford (editing) | Gary Kachelhoffer (editing) | Richard Morse (editing)
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Updated Apr 19, 1999
Release date
Apr 19, 1999 (United States)

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