. What does your sheriff think of your business practices? The original ending may still exist. Clark Griswald Cousin Eddie Clark Griswald Taxi! : [sarcastic] I can't do that, sir. Wow dad, we must have jumped that rail by like 50 yards. The Griswold's Family Truckster. I had a pooch like this when I was a kid. Motorcycle Cop Clark, will you listen to me? Motel Desk Clerk She can't weigh more than 100 pounds. It's been 30 years since Clark Griswold lit up the world with his insane Christmas lights display in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. Hey Knucklehead, set us up with four Red eye's will ya? Lasky, Guard at Walleyworld Comedy; Cast: Chevy Chase . Taxi! Despite all the little problems, it really is fun isn't it? What an asshole. During the credits, you see snapshots of group photos of where and who the Clark Griswald : Go do your own front. Aunt Edna : You'll be whistling 'Zip-A-Dee Doo-Dah' out of your assholes! : Clark, I need my vanity case. : She and Chase, 79, reprised their beloved roles for four more films in the franchise, including National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985), National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989), Vegas . He was speeding, Rusty! Bite him back. Chevy Chase played the character 'Clark'. Aunt Edna Aaaaaah! [both Clark and the motorcycle cop sorrowfully look at the empty road behind them]. It'll be real easy for Cousin Normie to find her. Look, I don't have time to play around, OK? Clark Griswald Clark Griswald Clark Griswald Look, I've lost all my cash and we're on our way to California. Maybe the neighbors know where he is. Now you're talking! Well I'll tell you something, this is no longer a vacation. [to the campground cashier] Cousin Eddie Yeah. Audrey Griswold : Live veteran Chevy Chase, were as beloved . Rusty : Cousin Eddie Rusty! Yeah, well, I'm from out of town. I know what must have happened. -- Ellen Griswold,National Lampoon's "Christmas Vacation". Well I'll tell you something, this is no longer a vacation. : He sure as Hell can't take a hint. Oh, no. Oh my God Ellen Griswold : : In. Clark, I don't think that was funny. Clark Griswald Clark, you're scaring me. : : Yeah, come on, Mom. : Clark Griswald You can't just put her on the roof. Has your father ever killed anyone? The cop stopped us because Dad forgot to Ellen Griswold : : This type of subtle joke is a hallmark of Chevy Chase, and was done intentionally as a joke. We're all gonna have so much fuckin' fun we'll need plastic surgery to remove our goddamn smiles! No shit. Motel Desk Clerk : : It looked real. Christmas 2017 . I didn't even get sick once. Clark Griswald It didn't come in. : Call Federal Express? Ellen Griswald That's me, huh huh huh! Notable works of his include the "National Lampoon's Vacation" series of. : : : : : Ellen Griswold A loud noise like that could damage the kids' hearing. Harold Ramis' second directorial effort, NATIONAL LAMPOON'S VACATION, penned by 80s 'teen film master' John Hughes, lacks the 'over-the-top' madness of his first feature, CADDYSHACK, but offers Chevy Chase in what has become his signature role, and enough sight gags and one-liners to make it an enduring favorite, and start a franchise of VACATION films. The National Lampoon's Vacation series is one of the most popular family franchises of all time, . The humor magazine that ran from 1970 to 1998 got into the movie business in 1978 when it put its name . : About $52,000. And absolutely everything goes wrong as a simple trip quickly becomes a madcap cross-country odyssey and heroic quest in search of National Lampoon's Vacation. : : Oh no no no, you see, my wife lost her credit cards in Colorado and I had to report it, and the computer's probably reporting that I lost mine, which obviously I haven't. Two native Americans on horses watch him]. Clark Griswald We need money. Motorcycle Cop All you have to do is give me 300 dollars in cash and keep 700 dollars, all for doing nothing more than acting like a total creep. Aunt Edna How do you like yours, Clark? Audrey. She's deaf. The problem is that it might take six weeks. Hell - I thought it was a real gun. Real tomato ketchup, Eddie? : Clark Griswald I don't give a frogs fat ass who went through what. I was the one who was sick. Doesn't he owe us, huh? But it is a shame. This time they're trying to have a picture book, old-fashioned Christmastime--even though all the in-laws are dropping by, including Clark's (Chevy Chase) redneck cousin, Eddie (Randy Quaid). However, ABC never made the series. Well, we could leave her here and the first phone we pass, we could call your Cousin Normie and he could come and get her, I guess. : Dont throw me down clark!!!!! The next time you have one of your outbursts, I'd really appreciate it if you think about the consideration of our kids. Ellen Griswold [talking about Aunt Edna] : Closed? : Ellen Griswald Poor little guy. : The only thing I can do is have you stay here until the check clears. Yule crack up! [to Ellen] Ellen Griswold The Griswold clan was already well-established by the time National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation was released exactly 25 years ago this week, in 1989. . We can fly home and forget this vacation ever happened. Boat leaves in two minutes or perhaps you don't want to see the second largest ball of twine on the face of the earth, which is only four short hours away? They were cast in a comedy pilot called Chev & Bev about a retired couple raising their grandchildren. 50 yards Clark Griswald Chevy Chase was already a box office star when he took on the role of Clark Griswold for the third time. Rusty is a sweet teenager, who completely idolises his dad. On her page, . Today Chevy Chase is 79 years old . Clark Griswald Yes, Mr. Ed? : Ellen Griswold : : Dead. Clark Griswald Clark Griswald Nothing to be proud of Russ Clark Griswald We can't just ignore the plight of the inner cities. Comedian Chevy Chase will appear in person at a screening of his film "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" Dec. 9 in Detroit. The heat. THEY ENDED UP AT SIX FLAGS. Clark is going crazy as he trots through the hills. Director Stephen Kessler Writers Elisa Bell (story) Bob Ducsay (story) Stars Chevy Chase Beverly D'Angelo Randy Quaid See production, box office & company info Watch on AMC+ with Prime Video Channels Here boy! In the commentary. Clark Griswald DON'T TOUCH! Chevy Chase Birth Name: Cornelius Crane Chase Birth Place: New York, New York, United States Profession Actor, writer, comedian Appearing 20 Credits Norm Macdonald Has a Show 2018 Season 25:. Clark, watch your language! : I'll get to the bottom of this. Clark Griswald Lasky, Guard at Walleyworld Fucking-A right he owes us! Even worse, Clark's employers . December 6, 2021 at 7: . We're not really violent people. : National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) Full Cast & Crew See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro Directed by Harold Ramis Writing Credits (in alphabetical order) Cast (in credits order) verified as complete Produced by Music by Ralph Burns Cinematography by Victor J. Kemper . : Policeman Oh are you happy now Clark? : All they have to do is look for the buzzards. : Mistakenly, the song is credited (as should be) but not featured in the film on VHS or DVD, just when shown on TV. Company Credits Motorcycle Cop | I'm dead. National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation is a 1989 American Christmas comedy film and the third installment in National Lampoon magazine's Vacation film series. Anthony Michael Hall reunited with Chevy Chase years later. We watch his program We buy his toys, we go to his movies he owes us. Motorcycle Cop Clark Griswald Holy shit! She'll be fine. : Directed by Harold Ramis. Clark Griswald Uh-uck! : Lasky, Guard at Walleyworld Look, I've already told you: I can't accept a check without a major credit card. It is the fourth installment in National Lampoon 's Vacation film series, and was written by Elisa Bell, based on a story by Bell and Bob Ducsay. : [after the bartender shoots at Clark] Rusty Griswold Clark Griswald Make that the second biggest. I don't want to drive it. . : Taxi! National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation: Directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik. : : Clark Griswald : See production, box office & company info, (screenplay) (short story "Vacation '58"). Metallic Pea? Motorcycle Cop [waving a wrench] Oh what the hell - it was fun anyway. Release Dates And I'm sort of stuck between a rock and a hard place. : So how much is it? All you have to do is give me in $300 in cash and keep $700. As long as you don't tie me to the rear bumper. After SNL, Chevy, 79, had some major film successes, starting with 1978's Foul Play, which earned him two Golden Globe nominations! : On December 1, 1989, a new chapter of Griswold family dysfunction was unleashed upon the world when National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation made its debut in movie theaters and an instant. While this is ironic given his edgier . Clark Griswald This is a part of America we never get to see. [the kids are playing Pacman while Clark is designing a map on the computer]. : (Chevy Chase . : Director Harold Ramis Writer John Hughes (screenplay) Stars Chevy Chase Beverly D'Angelo Imogene Coca See production, box office & company info Watch on AMC+ with Prime Video Channels : : What? Fuck! : I could put an eye out with this thing. Oh, nothing but the best. Now what's happening right now? Hot! : : We're ten hours from the fuckin' fun park and you want to bail out! : Some Christmas movies just become instant classics, and that's what happened to this one. Cousin Eddie Clark Griswald : How old was Chevy Chasein National Lampoon's Vacation? director of photography Film Editing by Pembroke J. Well anyway, Mr. Walley, I went on all the rides, I didn't even get sick this time! Don't tempt me. Mechanic 2 Yeah, I bet you could use a cool one, eh? : The 68-year-old actress reunited with her former co-stars Chevy Chase and Beverly D'Angelo over the weekend, as. This year he went too far. : While each film stars Chevy Chase and Beverly D'Angelo as Clark and Ellen Griswold, Rusty and Audrey are played by different actors in each adaptation. Oh - we're sorry. By what name was National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) officially released in India in Hindi? Christmas Vacation's Sequel. I thought so. Clark, that's not nice. : : Taxi! She must have passed away somewhere near Flagstaff. Where he almost gets into a head-on with a truck and nearly runs off the road as the family truckster backfires. Oh, for chrissake, he isn't even home! Ten working days. We need money! The 1983 comedy stars Chevy Chase and Beverly D'Angelo as Clark and Ellen Griswold, an all-American suburban Chicago couple who take their kids on an ill-fated cross-country road trip to a. : The computer says it's been reported lost. I'm sorry, sir. This is a serious matter. : Are you kidding? . Cousin Eddie Don't you trust me? Merry Christmas to you, Clark! You're the gourmet around here, Eddie. : : And 3: I've got my credit cards and we've still got plenty of cash. Do you enjoy throwing up every five minutes Claude? And with my 70 year old old man, I watch Chevy Chase in Christmas Vacation. : : Clark Griswald Honey, relax. Facts about Chevy Chase Roy Walley Hey Tender foot, move your chicken wings turkey! Clark Griswald Ellen Griswold Motel Desk Clerk The last photo shows you how they got home, Sure, Eddie, how much do you need? Ellen Griswold Today Chevy Chase is 78 years old. Oh and my Aunt Edna. : [confused] Six Flags Magic Mountain - 26101 Magic Mountain Parkway, Valencia, California, USA. (AEG Presents) By Kurt Anthony Krug |. [proudly] Clark Griswald Probably kept up with you for a mile or so. Rusty became one of the most recognisable young actors of the 1980s, starring in films such as Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club, and Weird Science. : : Oh spare me, Clark! Ellen Griswold Yes, he can! It's given me a chance to spend a lot more time with you and uh Rusty Facts about Chevy Chase Chevy Chasewas born on 1943-10-08. Hey, hey, easy kids. The initial Vacation likely falls just behind the 1989 installment that has since become an iconic holiday classic: National Lampoons Christmas Vacation. Will you just trust me? Davenport What exactly happened at the car dealership? : He's always been a jackoff Ellen Griswold : Clark Griswald I said didn't you think it was real? If you were if you were me, wouldn't you do the same thing for your children? Aunt Edna Ooooh. : Clark Griswald : Excuse me. [Mechanic 1 laughs and shows Clark his sheriff's badge]. Clark Griswald : Could I do your front? : Chevy Chase hides behind the tree in a scene from the film 'Christmas Vacation', 1989. Dad he bites. Clark Griswald Ed, the car salesman Clark Griswald : Here's the leash, sir. : DON'T BE SCARED! Rusty Griswold: [grabs Clark's shoulder] Dad, you want an aspirin or somethin'? Come on, come on, how much? Hahaha. : Ellen Griswold Clark Griswald Man Giving Directions Look, I told you I was sorry. : Don't just blurt it out about Edna dying. : You know that. : Chevy Chase as Clark Griswold carving turkey in 1989's 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation.' National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation: Warner Bros. Juliette Lewis Lewis actually played. Christmas Vacation was directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik, written and co-produced by John Hughes, and starring Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, and Randy Quaid with supporting roles by Miriam Flynn, William Hickey, Mae Questel, Diane Ladd . Chevy Chase, 79, is widely recognized for his portrayal of Clark Griswold in five National Lampoon's Vacation films. : Everything isn't like home. Ellen Griswold No, it isn't. Clark Griswald : You gave $500 to Eddie, and everything on this safari has cost twice as much as you figured out. : 84 Photos Adventure Comedy The Griswold family's cross-country drive to the Walley World theme park proves to be much more arduous than they ever anticipated. We've got to go back and look for it. When I was a boy, just about every summer we'd take a vacation. Rusty Griswold Ooooh, I know that smell. Marty Moose, Marty Moose, Marty Moose! : And you know, in 18 years, we never had fun. Hey Yellabelly, I'm talking to you! Hey you can't prove that Russ. Clark Griswald You couldn't even break the skin with that thing. [the clerk walks away; Clark slams on the desk in frustration, which opens the cash register. : 6. Why don't you just ask him for the money, Eddie? Chase reprised his role twice, once in "Vegas Vacation" (1997), and the 2015 reboot "Vacation." In 1992, he played a more dramatic role in "Memoirs of an Invisible Man." Advertisement In the small screen, he starred in the comedy series "Community" (2009-2014).