1. According to the director of A Christmas Story, what famous actor wanted the part of "The Old Man" (Ralphie's dad) after reading the script?
Answer: Jack Nicholson. Can you imagine what a completely different movie this would have been if the dad from The Shining had played this dad?? On a side note, did you know that Ralphie's parents are never named in the movie? Even in the credits, they are listed as "Mother Parker" and "The Old Man Parker."
2. What popular ABC Christmas Special involving themes about the over-commercialization of Christmas was edited down so that more commercials could be shown?
Answer: A Charlie Brown Christmas
3. What holiday movie was #1 at the box office for 12 weeks straight and maintained its theater run from November 1990 to Summer 1991?
Answer: Home Alone
4. In the 1946 classic, It's a Wonderful Life, what is the name of George Bailey's guardian angel?
Answer: Clarence Oddbody
5. In the movie How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966), what actor known for playing monsters in horror movies both narrated and voiced the Grinch?
Answer: Boris Karloff
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