This Christmas comedy film should bring back many a
memory of a Christmas past. The film stars Melinda
Dillon, Darren McGavin and Peter Billingsley as nine-
year old Ralphie who has a Red Ryder BB gun on his
Christmas wish list. It is shown numerous times on TV
during this season. You can also rent the movie. Great
film!
Peter Billingsley
The narrator of the film, Jean Shepherd.
Richard Keith, born Keith Thibodeaux, played Little
Rickey, left, on the CBS sitcom “I Love Lucy” which
originally aired from 1951 to 1957. Desi Arnaz, on the
right, made the name change for the shows credits.
Richard Keith ( “Little Rickey”) today.
Singer Dianne (Dee Dee) Lennon of The Lennon Sisters quartet,
shown above with Lawrence Welk, debuted on the musical/variety
TV show, Christmas Eve of 1955.
