We kicked off the Christmas season at our house with a command performance of A Christmas Story, which never fails to get a smile. (I've been a fan since the late 1980s, when the late Art Rockwood all but insisted I buy a copy.) I was curious to learn that Peter Billingsley, who played the BB-gun-loving Ralphie, had appeared as Messy Marvin, the kid in the Hershey's chocolate syrup commercials of the early 1980s. A collection are below. Billingsley, incidentally, is flourishing, albeit behind the camera. He directed this year's Couples Retreat, and was one of the producers of Iron Man, among other movies.
Here are three more, unfortunately with subpar sound:
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