Although the "An American Christmas Carol" adaptation with Henry Winkler is a good runner-up. Scrooge in the US during the great depression.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=9djZqx-FgSg -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_American_Christmas_Carol

This was such a delightful read, and I thoroughly agree with it.

Favorite quote:

"attempting to apply its childlike logic to realistic dynamics can only lead to cognitive dissonance even more mind-melting than hearing Goofy ah-hyuck his way through a discussion of his own atrocities."