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- 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
Then, 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
What does W stand for in Clark W Griswold? The “W” in Clark W Griswold stands for Wilhelm
in the same way, Where is the real Griswold house? The original Griswold house, by the way, isn’t a real home in a real city, though it’s supposed to be in the Chicago suburbs It’s a prop house on a Warner Bros backlot in Burbank and also appears in the Disney series “WandaVision,” according to IMDB
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”
How much did Clark Griswold get for his Christmas bonus?
That’s certainly a lot of cash for a light display, and while a $4,000 Christmas bonus is always welcome, I don’t know a lot of people who actually get such bonuses
What did Clark Griswold get instead of a bonus?
Tensions continue to escalate until finally, on Christmas Eve, Clark receives a package from his company Relief begins to settles in; yet, instead of containing the long-awaited bonus check, it’s a subscription to the “Jelly of the Month Club” Clark immediately loses his composure and goes on a tirade about his boss
What did 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 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
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 is Eddie related to Clark Griswold?
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”
Where is the Griswold house from Christmas Vacation?
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
How is Eddy related to Clark Griswold?
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”
