A Christmas story : behind the scenes of a holiday classic / Caseen Gaines.

By: Gaines, Caseen, 1986- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: [Sydney, N.S.W.] : Read How You Want, [2015]Copyright date: ©2013Edition: [Large print edition]Description: xxxvii, 346 pages (large print) : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781459692862Subject(s): Christmas story (Motion picture) | Christmas story (Motion picture) -- InfluenceGenre/Form: Large type books. DDC classification: 791.4372 Summary: From Jean Shepherd's original radio broadcasts to Bob Clark's 1983 sleeper hit film and beyond, A Christmas Story has become a beloved Yuletide tradition over the last three decades. In conjunction with the 30th anniversary of its theatrical release, this is the untold story of the making of the film, and what happened afterwards. Ralphie Parker's quest for a Red Ryder air rifle didn't end with the movie's release; the tale inspired massive VHS sales, a Broadway production, and a mountain of merchandise. Complete with rare and previously unreleased photographs, now fans of the movie and film buffs alike can lean all they didn't know about the timeless classic.
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Regular print edition published: Toronto, Ontario : ECW Press, 2013.

Includes index.

From Jean Shepherd's original radio broadcasts to Bob Clark's 1983 sleeper hit film and beyond, A Christmas Story has become a beloved Yuletide tradition over the last three decades. In conjunction with the 30th anniversary of its theatrical release, this is the untold story of the making of the film, and what happened afterwards. Ralphie Parker's quest for a Red Ryder air rifle didn't end with the movie's release; the tale inspired massive VHS sales, a Broadway production, and a mountain of merchandise. Complete with rare and previously unreleased photographs, now fans of the movie and film buffs alike can lean all they didn't know about the timeless classic.

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