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Originally Posted by Dayze
The parents are so great in their roles. The dad especially. And the narrator is what make the movie for me.
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The narrator is Jean Shepherd. He was a radio raconteur whose stories were the basis for the movie.
And, yes, Darren McGavin was perfect as the dad.
The director, Bob Clark, had a really odd career.
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