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title: "A Christmas Story: cast and crew"
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cast: 38
crew: 49
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# A Christmas Story (1983): cast and crew

38 cast and 49 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Melinda Dillon](https://film.one/person/melinda-dillon.md) as Mother
- [Darren McGavin](https://film.one/person/darren-mcgavin.md) as The Old Man
- [Peter Billingsley](https://film.one/person/peter-billingsley.md) as Ralphie
- [Jean Shepherd](https://film.one/person/jean-shepherd.md) as Ralphie as an Adult (voice)
- [Ian Petrella](https://film.one/person/ian-petrella.md) as Randy
- [Scott Schwartz](https://film.one/person/scott-schwartz.md) as Flick
- [R.D. Robb](https://film.one/person/r-d-robb.md) as Schwartz
- [Tedde Moore](https://film.one/person/tedde-moore.md) as Miss Shields
- [Yano Anaya](https://film.one/person/yano-anaya.md) as Grover Dill
- [Zack Ward](https://film.one/person/zack-ward.md) as Scut Farkus
- [Jeff Gillen](https://film.one/person/jeff-gillen.md) as Santa Claus
- [Leslie Carlson](https://film.one/person/leslie-carlson.md) as Christmas Tree Man
- Jim Hunter as Freight Man
- Patty Johnson as Head Elf
- Drew Hocevar as Male Elf
- David Edward as Kid with Goggles
- Dwayne McLean as Black Bart
- Helen E. Kaider as Wicked Witch
- John Wong as Chinese Father
- Johan Sebastian Wong as Waiter #1
- Fred Lee as Waiter #2
- Dan Ma as Waiter #3
- Rocco Bellusci as Street Kid
- Tommy Wallace as Boy in School
- Court Benson as Pierre Andre (uncredited)
- [Leigh Brown](https://film.one/person/leigh-brown.md) as Red Hatted Curly Haired Woman in Line for Santa (uncredited)
- [Bob Clark](https://film.one/person/bob-clark-12698.md) as Swede (uncredited)
- Giada Dobrzenska as Little Girl at Parade (uncredited)
- Dave Duff as Firefighter (uncredited)
- Jordan-Patrick Marcantonio as Boy visiting Santa (uncredited)
- Kristephan Warren-Stevens as Crowd person (uncredited)
- Don Geyer as The Scarecrow (uncredited)
- Kathryn Hayzer as Churchgoer (uncredited)
- John Kennedy as Fire Chief at Schoolyard (uncredited)
- Bill Kravitz as Billy (uncredited)
- Julie Matthews as Caroler (uncredited)
- Christine Powrie as Screaming Girl on Slide After Ralphie (uncredited)
- Quinn Smith as Flagpole Bully Sudent (uncredited)

## Directing

- [Bob Clark](https://film.one/person/bob-clark-12698.md): Director
- Ken Goch: First Assistant Director
- Blanche McDermaid: Script Supervisor

## Writing

- [Bob Clark](https://film.one/person/bob-clark-12698.md): Screenplay
- [Jean Shepherd](https://film.one/person/jean-shepherd.md): Novel, Screenplay
- [Leigh Brown](https://film.one/person/leigh-brown.md): Screenplay

## Production

- [Bob Clark](https://film.one/person/bob-clark-12698.md): Producer
- Mike Fenton: Casting
- Marilyn Stonehouse: Production Manager
- Marci Liroff: Casting
- Jane Feinberg: Casting
- Joanne Jackson: Production Accountant
- Suzanne Lore: Production Office Coordinator
- [René Dupont](https://film.one/person/rene-dupont.md): Producer
- Gary Goch: Associate Producer

## Camera

- [Reginald H. Morris](https://film.one/person/reginald-h-morris.md): Director of Photography
- Harald Ortenburger: Camera Operator
- Gordon Langevin: Assistant Camera
- Shin Sugino: Still Photographer
- Ron Gillham: Key Grip

## Editing

- [Stan Cole](https://film.one/person/stan-cole.md): Editor
- Stephen R. Sheridan: Color Timer
- Richard Cadger: Assistant Editor
- Neil Grieve: Assistant Editor

## Sound and music

- [Carl Zittrer](https://film.one/person/carl-zittrer.md): Original Music Composer
- [Paul Zaza](https://film.one/person/paul-zaza.md): Original Music Composer
- Steven Cole: Sound Effects Editor
- Ann Heeley-Ray: Assistant Sound Editor
- Tom Hanrath: Assistant Sound Editor
- Gudrun Christian: Assistant Sound Editor
- Alan Bernard: Sound Mixer
- David Appleby: Sound Recordist
- Wayne Griffin: Dialogue Editor
- Kenneth Heeley-Ray: Sound Supervisor
- Joe Grimaldi: Sound Recordist
- David Evans: Sound Effects Editor

## Art

- [Reuben Freed](https://film.one/person/reuben-freed.md): Production Design
- [Mark S. Freeborn](https://film.one/person/mark-s-freeborn.md): Set Decoration
- Gavin Mitchell: Art Direction
- Carmi Gallo: Assistant Art Director
- J. Tracy Budd: Property Master

## Costume and make-up

- [Mary E. McLeod](https://film.one/person/mary-e-mcleod.md): Costume Design
- Ken Brooke: Makeup Artist
- James D. Brown: Hairstylist
- Linda Kemp: Wardrobe Supervisor

## Lighting

- Chris Holmes: Gaffer

## Crew

- Kenneth Heeley-Ray: Post Production Supervisor
- Martin Malivoire: Special Effects
- Janice Kaye: Unit Publicist

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