Early December. had seen the first of the great blizzards of that year. The wind howling down out of the Canadian wilds a few hundred miles to the North screamed over frozen Lake .Michigan...
A Christmas Story (1983)
NARRATOR
A screenplay character in A Christmas Story (1983).
- lines
- 95
- words
- 3,027
- scenes
- 33
- dialogue
- 61%
- avg words / line
- 32
- shortest / longest
- 4 / 110
source review flagged 3 dialogue lines
Sample dialogue
I was an accomplished Alley Runner who did not wear sneakers to school from choice, but to get off the mark quicker. I was . well-qualified to endorse Keds © Champion sneakers with: I have outrun some of the biggest bullics Of my time wearing Keds. And £ 1! i Sid here to tell the. tale. £ would make a great ad -in- ‘Boys. Lize. Many of us have grown up Wearing mental Keds and still ducking behind filing cabinets, water coolers, and into convenient men's rooms when - that cold sweat trickles down between the shoulderblades. My moment of Truth was Grover Dill! But fox now, I breathed easier.
scene 20, source scene 21 — INT. CLASSROOM - CLOSEUP - FLICK - DAY 20.My mother, though, was more
scene 26, source scene 27 — INT. KITCHEN - NIGHT : | 29.I was very careful about margins. I knew that when Miss Shields read my magnificent, eloquent theme that she would sympathize ‘with my plight and make an appeal on my behalf to the Powers That Be and everything would work out. Somehow.
scene 21, source scene 22 — INT. RALPH'S HOUSE - DAY— Retribution had come to NN? Schwartz. Another shot
scene 37, source scene 43 — INT. HOUSE - BATHROOM - NIGHT 43.The cold air blew the curtains back and forth...
scene 52, source scene 53 — INT, BEDROOM - RALPH - NIGHT _ 64.
Bookends
We - understood. Naturally. There was no other restaurant open on Christmas day, but it. went. deeper than that. But . | we understood. ; : 7