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Cast:John Candy
1950 to 1994
Canadian actor and comedian
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SCTV Network (1981–1983) 
SCTV Staff Christmas Party (1981)      S1.E16
Johnny is forced to tape "Street Beef" outside on Christmas Eve.
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1981
12/18/1981
TV-PG
TV Series Episode
66 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Director(s):
John Blanchard
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Cast:

John Candy / Various
Joe Flaherty / Various
Eugene Levy / Various
Andrea Martin / Various
Rick Moranis / Various
Catherine O'Hara / Various
Dave Thomas / Various
Dick Blasucci / Bass Player
Bob Dolman / Dancer
Paul Flaherty / Wally Hung



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SCTV Network (1981–1983) 
Christmas 1982 (1982)      S2.E8
Guy Caballero and Johnny LaRue come to blows over a meager Christmas bonus, resulting in a busted, drunken Johnny desperately tracking down Santa. Segments include Lola Heatherton's "Love Spirit" Christmas Special. Ed Grimley stars in "The Fella Who Couldn't Wait For Christmas." Rex and Edna Boil's Curio Emporium. Count Floyd's "Have Yourself a Scary Little Christmas." The lighting of the Melonville Christmas Tree. The Shmenge brothers explore Leutonian Christmas traditions. "Pre-Teen World Christmas Edition." Bobby Bittman and Jackie Rogers Jr. star in "Christmas - That's All." "You. with Libby Wolfson" looks at Chanukah.
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1982
12/17/1982
TV-PG
TV Series Episode
65 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Director(s):
John Blanchard
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Cast:

John Candy / Various
Joe Flaherty / Various
Eugene Levy / Various
Andrea Martin / Various
Martin Short / Various
Catherine O'Hara / Various
Andraé Crouch / Self
Juul Haalmeyer / Self
Gene Mack / Gene Upshaw
Kathleen Wallace-Deering / Kid
SCTV Network  (1981–1983) 



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Home Alone (1990)
An eight-year-old troublemaker must protect his house from a pair of burglars when he is accidentally left home alone by his family during Christmas vacation. /// A young boy is forgotten when his large family rushes to catch a plane for Paris at Christmas.
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1990
11/10/1990
PG
Film
103 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Family
Director(s):
Chris Columbus
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00:00:00 "This is extremely important. Will you please tell Santa that instead of presents this year, I just want my family back. No toys. Nothing but Peter, Kate, Buzz, Megan, Linnie, and Jeff. And my aunt and my cousins. And if he has time, my Uncle Frank. Okay?" - Kevin McCallister
00:01:25 Christmas scene on street
00:07:20 Pizza delivery outside Christmas house
00:08:00 just around for the holidays
00:08:25 It's Christmas time, there's a lot of robbery around the holidays
Cast:

Macaulay Culkin / Kevin
Joe Pesci / Harry
Daniel Stern / Marv
John Heard / Peter
Roberts Blossom / Marley
Catherine O'Hara / Kate
Angela Goethals / Linnie
Devin Ratray / Buzz
Gerry Bamman / Uncle Frank
Hillary Wolf / Megan



Home Alone  (1990)



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The Silent Partner (1978)
A timid bank teller anticipates a bank robbery and steals the money himself before the crook arrives. When the sadistic crook realizes he's been fooled, he tracks down the teller and engages him in a cat-and-mouse chase for the cash.
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1978
09/07/1978
R
Film
106 minutes
B
Genre:
Comedy
Crime
Drama
Director(s):
Daryl Duke
Curtis Hanson
Writer(s):
Curtis Hanson (screenplay)
Anders Bodelsen (novel "Think of a Number")
Christmas Elements:

00:00:00 Mall, Santa's
00:00:10 Joy To The World
00:02:35 … Christmas
00:02:36 Dec 14 to Dec 15
00:07:24 It's Christmas
Cast:

Elliott Gould / Miles Cullen
Christopher Plummer / Reikle
Susannah York / Julie
Céline Lomez / Elaine
Michael Kirby / Charles Packard
Sean Sullivan / Bank Guard
Ken Pogue / Detective Willard
John Candy / Simonsen
Gail Dahms-Bonine / Louise
Michael Donaghue / Berg



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The Silent Partner  (1978)



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Season's Greetings: An Evening with John Williams and the Boston Pops Orchestra (1988)
Holiday music & songs and John Candy reading Clement Moore's "A Visit from St. Nicholas."
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1988
12/23/1988
Approved
TV Special
60 minutes
B
Genre:
Musical
Director(s):
Don Ohlmeyer
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Cast:

John Williams / Self - Host
Boston Pops Orchestra / Themselves
Norm Buerklin / Santa Claus
John Candy / Self
Roberta Flack / Self
Reba McEntire / Self
Tanglewood Festival Chorus / Themselves
Andy Williams / Self
Season's Greetings: An Evening with John Williams and the Boston Pops Orchestra  (1988)



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1941 (1979)
Hysterical Californians prepare for a Japanese invasion in the days after Pearl Harbor.
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1979
12/14/1979
PG
Film
118 minutes
C
Genre:
Action
Comedy
War
Director(s):
Steven Spielberg
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00:03:00 Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas
00:03:05 present
00:03:05 Merry Christmas
00:14:10 Air raid, Santa Claus
00:27:50 Christmas wreath
Cast:

Dan Aykroyd / Sgt. Frank Tree
Ned Beatty / Ward Douglas
John Belushi / Capt. Wild Bill Kelso
Lorraine Gary / Joan Douglas
Murray Hamilton / Claude Crumn
Christopher Lee / Capt. Wolfgang von Kleinschmidt
Tim Matheson / Capt. Loomis Birkhead
Toshirô Mifune / Cmdr. Akiro Mitamura
Warren Oates / Col. 'Madman' Maddox
Robert Stack / Maj. Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell



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Only the Lonely (1991)
A Chicago cop must balance loyalty to his overbearing mother and a relationship with a shy funeral home worker.
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1991
05/24/1991
PG-13
Film
104 minutes
C
Genre:
Comedy
Romance
Director(s):
Chris Columbus
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Cast:

John Candy / Danny Muldoon
Maureen O'Hara / Rose Muldoon
Ally Sheedy / Theresa Luna
Kevin Dunn / Patrick Muldoon
Milo O'Shea / Doyle
Bert Remsen / Spats
Anthony Quinn / Nick Acropolis
Jim Belushi / Salvatore Buonarte
Joe Greco / Johnny Luna
Marvin J. McIntyre / Father Strapovic



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Planes, Trains, and Automobiles (1987)
A Chicago advertising man must struggle to travel home from New York for Thanksgiving, with a lovable oaf of a shower-curtain-ring salesman as his only companion.
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1987
11/25/1987
R
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93 minutes
M
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Cast:

Steve Martin / Neal Page
John Candy / Del Griffith
Laila Robins / Susan Page
Michael McKean / State Trooper
Kevin Bacon / Taxi Racer
Dylan Baker / Owen
Carol Bruce / Joy
Olivia Burnette / Marti
Diana Douglas / Peg
Martin Ferrero / Second Motel Clerk



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Uncle Buck (1989)
Laid back commitment-phobe Buck babysits his brother's rebellious teenage daughter and her cute younger brother and sister.
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1989
08/16/1989
PG
Film
100 minutes
M
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Cast:

John Candy / Buck Russell
Jean Louisa Kelly / Tia Russell
Gaby Hoffmann / Maizy Russell
Macaulay Culkin / Miles Russell
Amy Madigan / Chanice Kobolowski
Elaine Bromka / Cindy Russell
Garrett M. Brown / Bob Russell
Laurie Metcalf / Marcie Dahlgren-Frost
Jay Underwood / Bug
Uncle Buck (1989)



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