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- AUDREY IS (MIRACULOUSLY) OLDER THAN RUSTY
- In both the original “Vacation” and “European Vacation,” Rusty is believed to be the older of the two Griswold children
- In “Christmas Vacation,” Rusty somehow morphs into Audrey’s younger brother
Then, How is Clark Griswold related to Eddie? As the cousin to Ellen Griswold (Beverly D’Angelo), the impossibly patient wife to Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase), Clark proves to be not-so-understanding of Eddie’s unabashedly cowboy charm That judgmental discomfort extends towards Eddie’s pet dog with a nasty nasal malfunction — appropriately named “Snot”
Why is Clark called Sparky? Ellen calls Clark “Sparky” in all four Vacation movies In the DVD commentary for this movie, Chevy Chase said that the nickname was Beverly D’Angelo’s idea, and she still affectionately calls him Sparky
in the same way, Is Cousin Eddie related to Clark or Ellen? While standing on the front lawn admiring the lights, Clark is shocked to see Ellen’s country-based cousin Cathrine and her husband Eddie, as they arrive unannounced with their children, Rocky and Ruby Sue, and their pet Rottweiler Snots
How much did a pool cost in 1989? In 1989, the average pool and spa combination costs $16,000 to $24,000 “In the late 1950s you could buy a pool for $3,000,” said a salesman
Why was the carpet all wet Todd?
Margo : And why is the carpet all wet, *Todd*? Todd : I don’t *know*, Margo! Margo : You just march over there and slug that creep in the face Todd : I can’t just attack someone
Is Cousin Eddie Ellen’s brother?
clomtancy ellen is eddie’s wife’s cousin
Why is Audrey older than rusty in Christmas Vacation?
5 AUDREY IS (MIRACULOUSLY) OLDER THAN RUSTY In both the original “Vacation” and “European Vacation,” Rusty is believed to be the older of the two Griswold children In “Christmas Vacation,” Rusty somehow morphs into Audrey’s younger brother
Was Christmas vacation filmed in a real house?
The Griswold house is actually an exterior set on “Blondie Street” on a Warner Brothers back lot in Burbank, CA, as is Todd and Margo’s house (the neighbors next door) The house has been altered a lot to serve other movies, especially the interiors, which are also only a set, not a real house
What does Clark Griswold do for a living?
He is a professional in the prepared food industry and is an expert in the field of additives and preservatives
Why does Eddie say bingo in Christmas Vacation?
She recalled him saying “bingo” after Clark went down the hill at warp speed before ending up in a Wal-Mart parking lot “I remember at the end of the scene, Randy Quaid’s line ‘Bingo’ was totally improvised,” she said “[Director] Jeremiah Chechik said, ‘That was amazing, say that again! ‘”
Are Rusty and Audrey Griswold twins?
AUDREY IS (MIRACULOUSLY) OLDER THAN RUSTY In both the original “Vacation” and “European Vacation,” Rusty is believed to be the older of the two Griswold children In “Christmas Vacation,” Rusty somehow morphs into Audrey’s younger brother
What was in the Jello in Christmas Vacation?
Eddie : I don’t know about the cat, but I sure am enjoying it The dinner scene from National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation looks like an absolute disaster Horribly dried out turkey, cat food jell-o, a cat gets fried, the Christmas tree is set on fire, and Clark finally goes crazy
Was Christmas Vacation filmed in real snow?
Beverly D’Angelo Recalls Real Heat, Fake Snow on ‘Christmas Vacation’ 25th Anniversary (Video) “We were surrounded by artificial snow and it was about 80 degrees, remembers D’Angelo
What was improvised in Christmas Vacation?
The famous crotch grab was totally improvised This was completely improvised by Beverly D’Angelo and she purposely only did it on one take on the off-chance it could end up in the film’s final cut – which is exactly what happened