Watching “A Christmas Story” on a Jack Bauer-like rotation has become a Christmas tradition. Did you know that the movie has not one but two sequels?
Anyone over the age of thirty is familiar with the story of little Ralphie and his quest for a Red Ryder BB gun, the Old Man’s earning a lamp that’s the shape of a woman’s leg, and the myriad other situations the Parker family gets into.
The story was based on Jean Shepherd’s book, “In God we Trust, All Others Pay Cash.”
The two sequels are also based on the same novel, but pick up with different stories. Shepherd served as screenwriter on all three movies, so there’s at least some continuity.
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Published on December 24, 2013 03:50