The gravestone can be seen in the film when Scrooge, played by the American actor George C Scott, is confronted by the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come and he wipes away snow to reveal his own name.

The prop, featured in the 1984 adaptation of A Christmas Carol starring George C ... s not much to see other than broken bits of the gravestone,” she told The Associated Press.

Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol to raise awareness of some of the ... He also shows him a gravestone with Scrooge’s name on it. Scrooge now understands that Christmas is about family and sharing.