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Indiana native, 1921-1999. Author of books, magazine stories, and screenplays. During the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, he hosted a late night show on radio station WOR in New York City. Perhaps best known for writing the screenplay for the popular movie "A Christmas Story".
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A Christmas Story House
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The house used as the set in the movie A Christmas Story, now serving as a fund raising facility.
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A Voice in the Night: a Tribute to Jean Shepherd
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A two hour homage on KCRW by Harry Shearer
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Excelsior You Fathead!
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"The Art and Enigma of Jean Shepherd," a book by Gene Bergmann.
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Jean Shepherd - Internet Movie Database
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Biography, and filmography of his work as actor, writer, producer, and himself. Also includes information about some TV guest appearances.
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A Salute to Jean Shepherd
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Biographical information and a large collection of the works (including audio recordings, images, and writings) of the man who spent over 20 years on the radio telling stories of growing up.
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Famous Hammond Personalities - Jean Shepherd
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Biographical information and photos from his hometown of Hammond, Indiana.
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Jean Shepherd Archive
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A collection of recordings, including radio shows, LPs, cassettes, and live performances.
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Jean Shepherd Page
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Devoted to the life and work of this humorist, author and radio personality. Biographical information, photos, and audio clips.
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Jean Shepherd Web Site
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Biography, bibliography, remembrances, message boards, writings, and merchandise for sale.
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Shep Talk Forum
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For the serious and not so serious discussion of the works of Jean Shepherd.
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The Jean Shepherd Project
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They collect recordings of his historic broadcasts, converts them to mp3 files and makes them available to be revisited by his longtime fans and by those who wish to discover what great American storytelling is all about.
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