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The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters: Directed by Richard Bartlett. With Matt Dillon, James Broderick, Barbara Bolton, Babe Sargent. Matt Dillon plays a young Jean Shepherd (author and narrator of A Christmas Story).
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Richard Bartlett
- 1982-03-16
English. The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters is an American made-for-television family - comedy film, directed by Richard Bartlett, with a script written by Jean Shepherd. Produced by Olvia Tappan, the film is the second installment in the Ralph Parker franchise. Based on Shepherd's book In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash ...
- Peter Hoving
- Richard Bartlett
- Olvia Tappan
- Jean Shepherd
Feb 21, 2021 · Jean Shepherd, 4th, Fourth of July, Independence Day, America, BBQ, Fireworks An adaptation of short stories by Jean Shepherd describing the quintessential American family on a hot Fourth of July in Indiana in the
Brief Synopsis. An adaptation of short stories by Jean Shepherd describing the quintessential American family on a hot Fourth of July in Indiana in the 1940's. Dad and Mom, their two sons, little Randy and 16-year-old Ralph, the hero of the drama with time on his hands, and several town eccentrics complete the pict.
- Dick Bartlett
- Jeff Yonis
Made for PBS in 1982, the hour-long The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters sends up middle-American Independence Day festivities with manic glee -- thus doing for the Fourth exactly what A Christmas Story does for the Yuletide season.
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