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Dec 20, 2023 · Jean Shepherd's narration in the film is additionally fantastic and adds to both the comedic aspect of the film and the real-world quality behind it. Shepherd, of course, has a history of voicework.
Jean Parker "Shep" Shepherd Jr. was an American storyteller, humorist, radio and TV personality, writer, and actor. With a career that spanned decades, Shepherd is known for the film A Christmas Story (1983), which he narrated and co-scripted, based on his own semiautobiographical stories.
Oct 21, 1999 · Jean Shepherd, Looking Life In the Eye and Laughing. By John M. Whalen. October 20, 1999 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. I'm in high school. It's April 1960. I'm sitting in the front seat of a station wagon ...
The holiday film A Christmas Story, first released in 1983, has become a bona fide Christmas perennial, gaining in stature and fame with each succeeding year. Its affectionate, wacky, and wryly realistic portrayal of an American family’s typical Christmas joys and travails in small-town Depression-era Indiana has entered our imagination and ...
The Parker Family Saga (also known as the Jean Shepherd's Parker Family Saga franchise, [1] the Ralph Parker franchise, or colloquially the A Christmas Story franchise), [2] [3] is a collection of American family - comedies based upon the stories of author Jean Shepherd. The stories originated on Shepherd's radio programs and in his books ...
Oct 18, 1999 · Radio storyteller Jean Shepherd died this past weekend at age 78. His nightly live program on clear-channel station WOR in New York City was a beloved institution in the 1950s, 60s and 70s.
