Movie·1983·1h 33m
A Christmas Story
A tribute to the original, traditional, one-hundred-percent, red-blooded, two-fisted, all-American Christmas.
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
The comic mishaps and adventures of a young boy named Ralph, trying to convince his parents, teachers, and Santa that a Red Ryder B.B. gun really is the perfect Christmas gift for the 1940s.
Written By
Leigh Brown, Jean Shepherd
Producer
Bob Clark, René Dupont
Cinematography
Reginald H. Morris
Music
Carl Zittrer
Editor
Stan Cole
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Melinda Dillon
Mother
Darren McGavin
The Old Man
Peter Billingsley
Ralphie
Jean Shepherd
Ralphie as an Adult (voice)
Ian Petrella
Randy
Scott Schwartz
Flick
R.D. Robb
Schwartz
Tedde Moore
Miss Shields
Yano Anaya
Grover Dill
Zack Ward
Scut Farkus
Jeff Gillen
Santa Claus
Leslie Carlson
Christmas Tree Man
Jim Hunter
Freight Man
Patty Johnson
Head Elf
Drew Hocevar
Male Elf
David Edward
Kid with Goggles
Dwayne McLean
Black Bart
Helen E. Kaider
Wicked Witch
// crew
Crew
Reginald H. Morris
Director of Photography
Bob Clark
Screenplay, Director, Producer
Carl Zittrer
Original Music Composer
Paul Zaza
Original Music Composer
Stan Cole
Editor
Leigh Brown
Screenplay
René Dupont
Producer
Jean Shepherd
Screenplay
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