On this day in movie history - A Christmas Story (1983)

A Christmas Story

directed by Bob Clark,

written by Jean Shepherd, Leigh Brown and Bob Clark,

based on the book In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash, by Jean Shepherd,

was released in the United States on November 18, 1983.

Narrated by Jean Shepherd.

Music by Paul Zaza and Carl Zittrer.

Cast:

Melinda Dillon, Darren McGavin, Scott Schwartz, Jean Shepherd, Ian Petrella, Tedde Moore, R.D. Robb, Zack Ward, Yano Anaya, Jeff Gillen, Peter Billingsley, Fox, Paul Hubbard, Leslie Carlson, Jim Hunter, Patty Johnson, Drew Hocevar, David Svoboda, Dwayne McLean, Helen E. Kaider, John Wong, Johan Sebastian Wong, Fred Lee, Dan Ma, Rocco Bellusci, Tommy Wallace, Court Benson, Leigh Brown, Bob Clark, Giada Dobrzenska, Dave Duff, Don Geyer, Kathryn Hayzer, Gary Jones, John Kennedy, Bill Kravitz, Jordan-Patrick Marcantonio, Julie Matthews, Christine Powrie, Quinn Smith, Kristephan Warren-Stevens.

This is one of my favorite Christmas movies…much more enjoyable when I get to catch a showing or two on Christmas Day.

We had the opportunity to visit the Christmas Story house in Cleveland a few years back – fun!

Born on this day – Bob Clark:

 

Director, A Christmas Story (1983)

Writer

Producer

Actor

August 5, 1939 – April 4, 2007

Born on this day – Bob Clark

Director of one of my favorite Christmas movies ever, A Christmas Story (1983)

Writer

Producer

Actor

August 5, 1939 – April 4, 2007

 

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