

A Christmas Story
"A tribute to the original, traditional, one-hundred-percent, red-blooded, two-fisted, all-American Christmas."
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Budget
$3.3M
$3,300,000
Revenue
$20.7M
$20,700,000
Languages
English
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Key Crew

Bob Clark
Director

Bob Clark
Producer

Bob Clark
Screenplay

Jean Shepherd
Screenplay
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
John Wong
Chinese Father
Johan Sebastian Wong
Waiter #1