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A Christmas Story (1983)

A tribute to the original, traditional, one-hundred-percent, red-blooded, two-fisted, all-American Christmas.

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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.

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Cast

  • Melinda Dillon Melinda Dillon Mother
  • Darren McGavin Darren McGavin The Old Man
  • Peter Billingsley Peter Billingsley Ralphie
  • Jean Shepherd Jean Shepherd Ralphie as an Adult (voice)
  • Ian Petrella Ian Petrella Randy
  • R.D. Robb R.D. Robb Schwartz
  • Tedde Moore Tedde Moore Miss Shields
  • Yano Anaya Yano Anaya Grover Dill
  • Zack Ward Zack Ward Scut Farkus
  • Jeff Gillen Jeff Gillen Santa Claus
  • Leslie Carlson Leslie Carlson Christmas Tree Man
  • Jim Hunter Freight Man
  • Patty Johnson Head Elf
  • Drew Hocevar Drew Hocevar Male Elf
  • David Edward David Edward Kid with Goggles
  • Dwayne McLean Black Bart
  • Helen E. Kaider Helen E. Kaider Wicked Witch
  • John Wong Chinese Father

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