A Christmas Story - The Best Christmas Film Ever?! - Pointless History - Episode 7

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On this special holiday episode of Pointless History, I talk about the one of the best Christmas movies ever made, A Christmas Story. The one about the kid getting the BB gun for Christmas, another kid sticking his tongue on a pole, and pink rabbit onesies. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays Everyone!

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Stock Footage links coming soon

Phantom of the Open Hearth (1976)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVCfWbSs6O0&list=LL&index=1&t=1534s

The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters (1982)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zow7fro-WGE&list=LL&index=2

The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (1985)pp
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gps2zKvnVa0&list=LL&index=12p

Ollie Hopnoodle’s Haven of Bliss (1988)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uh-6t6rrCxs&list=LL&index=10

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Christmas_Story

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_God_We_Trust:_All_Others_Pay_Cash

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Shepherd

https://www.facebook.com/JeanShepherdDocumentary/posts/i-have-a-copy-of-the-1939-dunes-yearbook-hammond-high-when-jean-sheperd-was-a-se/1808357325966601/

https://screenrant.com/a-christmas-story-trivia-making-of/

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085334/trivia

https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2016/11/how-a-christmas-story-became-an-american-tradition

https://movies.fandom.com/wiki/A_Christmas_Story/Home_media

https://www.achristmasstoryhouse.com/a-christmas-story-movie-facts/viewership/

https://app.studiobinder.com/company/580e85847e7982164664e844/collab/5f7c58e4d323f54635c84984/projects/5de58d3e127b0f07753e4222/document/5de58d57cbd15e0788007597?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=sb-app-link&utm_campaign=script&utm_content=full-script-pdf-download&utm_term=christmas-story-teardown&filter=%257B%2522l%2522%253A%25225de58d6399840ec9d3b23a19%2522%257D

https://www.achristmasstoryhouse.com/a-christmas-story-movie-facts/deleted-scenes/

https://www.scriptslug.com/assets/scripts/a-christmas-story-1983.pdf
https://lostmediawiki.com/A_Christmas_Story_(lost_deleted_scenes_from_Christmas_comedy_film;_1983)

https://derspatchel.livejournal.com/3592.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Summer_Story

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Christmas_Story:_The_Musical#Synopsis

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Christmas_Story_Live!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Christmas_Story_House

Music
Canon and Variation by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/

Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100270

Artist: http://incompetech.com/

Jingle Bells 7 by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Artist: http://incompetech.com/

We Wish You a Merry Christmas by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/