Did you know that most of the scenes in A Christmas Story were filmed in Toronto and St. Catharines, Canada?

The owners of RetroFestive.ca spent two years uncovering all the movie's locations, costumes, props, etc. This Fan Film DVD is for fellow fans who want to know more about the making of "A Christmas Story". (visit www.RoadTripForRalphie.com for more details).

DESCRIPTION:

Two mega-fans of A Christmas Story set out to find all of the film’s shooting locations. During an adventure spanning two years and two countries, they uncover forgotten facts, discover little-known locations and recover long-lost memorabilia.

Go On Location and Behind-the-Scenes to reveal the people and places behind the perennial holiday hit. Visit more than 15 locations in Canada and Cleveland to learn little-known details about the movie and the people who made it. Viewers of this charming fan film will feel like they’re there in person, on their own Road Trip for Ralphie.

Highlights of the DVD include dozens of rare behind-the-scenes photos and trivia not seen anywhere else, all set to a bubbly holiday soundtrack.

Duration: 80 minutes.

Plus, join the filmmakers as they:

-Save Miss Shields’ blackboard from the hands of a demolition crew

-Recreate the famous flagpole scene in the same school yard

-Track down the antique fire truck that saved Flick

-Discover Ralphie’s screen-used Red Ryder air rifle

-Take a ride on the vintage red trolley seen in the movie

-Tour the Toronto movie studio where the interior scenes were shot

-Recover all of the film’s costumes from a Toronto warehouse

-Visit the bridge where Ralphie uttered the F-dash-dash-dash word

-Buy a Christmas tree in the same spot as the Parker family

-Walk down the street where Ralphie beat up Scutt Farkus

-Take a peek through Higbees’ window

-Be first in line at the Grand Opening of A Christmas Story House in Cleveland

-Head back-stage of A Christmas Story: The Play

-Go for dinner at the former Chop Suey Palace in Toronto