thanks to the first-ever 24-hour ‘A Christmas Story’ marathon on TNT. From there, the story of Ralphie Parker, his brother Randy, and his parents have christened the season with each yearly ...

For example, in A Christmas Story, Randy is generally depicted as whiny and helpless, his complaints often becoming non-verbal such as when he tries to move in the snow in his heavy winter clothes.

The photos show Ralphie wrangling with a Christmas tree, reading a story to his smiling family ... including Ian Petrella as Ralphie's younger brother Randy, Scott Schwartz as his friend Flick ...

and her role in "A Christmas Story Christmas" was played by Julie Hagerty. Ian Petrella played Ralphie’s little brother Randy, whose "only defense" was to lie in the snow "like a slug" when ...