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2. A Christmas Story - Wikipedia

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   The Old Man is delighted when he wins a "major award" in a newspaper contest – a table lamp in the shape of a woman's leg wearing a fishnet stocking. Mrs. Parker dislikes it, and the ensuing "Battle of the Lamp" ends with her "accidentally" breaking it, much to the Old Man's fury. Unable to fix it, the Old Man quietly buries it in the backyard.

3. 15 things you probably didn't know about 'A Christmas Story'

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   In 2020, Daisy finally released an official replica of the "Christmas Story" rifle, aptly titled the Christmas Dream. Jack Nicholson was considered for the role of the Old Man, aka Ralphie's dad ...

4. 'A Christmas Story': Here's What Everyone from the Original ...

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   Then: Darren McGavin as The Old Man Parker. ... The film was R.D.'s first acting appearance, which makes sense since he was only 11 years old when A Christmas Story premiered!

5. Darren McGavin - Wikipedia

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   McGavin starred in the comedy Zero to Sixty (1978), produced by his wife, Kathie Browne, in which he portrayed a divorced man attempting to sort out his life. [21] In 1983, he starred as "the Old Man", aka Mr. Parker, the narrator's father, in Bob Clark's seasonal comedy A Christmas Story.

6. Jean Shepherd - Wikipedia

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   Jean Parker "Shep" Shepherd Jr. (July 26, [1] 1921 – October 16, 1999) [2] was an American storyteller, humorist, radio and TV personality, writer, and actor.With a career that spanned decades, Shepherd is known for the film A Christmas Story (1983), which he narrated and co-scripted, based on his own semi-autobiographical stories.

7. The Oldsmobile from 'A Christmas Story' Is Still Going Strong

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   The Old Man's 1937 Olds has had an extended afterlife, ... • Debuting in 1983, A Christmas Story is now a thoroughly quotable movie-marathon classic. • "Some men are Baptists. Others Catholics.

8. Parker Family Saga - Wikipedia

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   The Parker Family Saga (also known as the Jean Shepherd's Parker Family Saga franchise, [1] the Ralph Parker franchise, or colloquially the A Christmas Story franchise), [2] [3] is a collection of American family-comedies based upon the stories of author Jean Shepherd.

9. 'Home Alone,' 'A Christmas Story,' 'A Charlie Brown Christmas ...

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   Good grief, we love A Charlie Brown Christmas.. The 25-minute animated special, featuring Charlie Brown, Lucy and — in a poignant, stand-out performance — Linus, debuted in 1965, and it's been ...