Aaaaaah! He sure as Hell can't take a hint. I'm very sorry, I feel terrible. Whew! : Rusty Griswold Look, I've lost all my cash and we're on our way to California. All they have to do is look for the buzzards. Relax, it's all part of the act. He humiliated my human decency, this guy! It's been 30 years since Clark Griswold lit up the world with his insane Christmas lights display in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. Audrey. 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. : Clark Griswald He was speeding, Rusty! : Randy Quaid - Cousin Eddie. : : (Photo by Warner Brothers/Getty Images) National Lampoon's . | Clark Griswald director of photography Film Editing by Pembroke J. : After SNL, Chevy, 79, had some major film successes, starting with 1978's Foul Play, which earned him two Golden Globe nominations! : See production, box office & company info, (screenplay) (short story "Vacation '58"). Don't just blurt it out about Edna dying. Look, I've already told you: I can't accept a check without a major credit card. Clark Griswald It's a BB gun! [after being in the desert for too long, Clark begins to go insane] [to the campground cashier] Clark is in front of an open dishwasher but he just wipes the dirty dishes with a towel and puts them in the cabinet. Oh my God Ellen Griswold . Clark Griswald Lasky, Guard at Walleyworld Carly Silva Dec 14, 2022 Christie Brinkley is throwing it back to better days! NATIONAL LAMPOON'S VACATION, Beverly D'Angelo, 1983 / Everett Collection. We're ten hours from the fuckin' fun park and you want to bail out! [Delivering the eulogy for Aunt Edna, flatly]. : I'll do it myself. Motorcycle Cop I don't think I was speeding. : I can't do that, sir. It's a quest. : Some Christmas movies just become instant classics, and that's what happened to this one. : When I was a boy, just about every summer we'd take a vacation. Clark Griswald : : You gave $500 to Eddie, and everything on this safari has cost twice as much as you figured out. 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. Every summer Chevy Chase takes his family on a little trip. 6. Clark Griswald Clark Griswald Aunt Edna! It made me so sick! Chevy Chase & Beverly DeAngelo. : For the Clark W. Griswolds of. What role did Chevy Chase play in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation? : Man, who do I look like, Christopher Columbo? Now, I owe it to myself to tell you that if you're taking the whole tribe cross-country, the Wagon Queen Family Truckster You think you hate it now, wait 'til you drive it. Ed, the car salesman Yeah, come on, Mom. : She does not wash the dish. : Don't tempt me. : Ellen Griswold : You're the ones who sent me the fruitcake for Christmas. When Clark and Ellen are doing the dishes, you can see Ellen just brush the leftover food into the sink and then hand the plate to Clark. Chevy Chase found Walley World difficult to shoot. Poor little guy. : Oh and my Aunt Edna. : Clark Griswald We pass a damn gas station every hundred yards for a thousand miles, but when you really need one, you end up walking your ass off. Excuse me, could you please tell me how to get back on the express way? You're out of your mind. What are we going to do, Clark? B: there's no way we're going to find it when we don't even know where it fell off. Well, you'll have to straighten that out with your bank. You'll be whistling 'Zip-A-Dee Doo-Dah' out of your assholes! He was wearing jogging shoes. Chevy Chase played the character 'Clark'. Clark Griswald: I think you're all fucked in the head. Clark No. Motorcycle Cop Mechanic 2 : Mistakenly, the song is credited (as should be) but not featured in the film on VHS or DVD, just when shown on TV. He spent his 20s doing odd jobs but wanted to pursue a career in comedy. DON'T TOUCH! Clark Griswald I don't know why they call this stuff hamburger helper. Real tomato ketchup, Eddie? All for doing nothing more than acting like a total creep. You know, I'd really appreciate it. : Drove the whole family to Florida. Tables, chairs, bookshelves, and china cabinets are all collateral damage in pursuit of the furry fiend. Closed? There wasn't much funny about 2020, well we did find a few things and we meme'd them. Despite all the little problems, it really is fun isn't it? That's not a real gun, is it Clark? Motel Desk Clerk Rusty Griswold You musta got manure for your brains. So, what's the bill? (AEG Presents) By Kurt Anthony Krug |. Clark Griswald Audrey Griswald Ellen Griswold Dec. 6, 201901:45 Chase, 79, and D'Angelo, 71, played the hapless Clark Griswold and his long-suffering wife, Ellen Griswold, in multiple installments of the "National Lampoon" franchise,. : : Haven't heard of it? Clark Griswald Whatever happens, just trust me. 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. Learn more about the full cast of National Lampoon's Vacation with news, photos, videos and more at TV Guide Chase was born October 8, 1943, to a concert pianist mother, Chathalene Chase, and a book editor father, Edward Tinsely Chase. C'mon, Ellen. Aunt Edna : Clark, watch your language! This is no way to run a desert! : I'm glad you liked it. The Instagram post also included a video that. : Supper's gettin' cold! Pimp The National Lampoon's Vacation series is one of the most popular family franchises of all time, . The Griswold family's cross-country drive to the Walley World theme park proves to be much more arduous than they ever anticipated.The Griswold family's cross-country drive to the Walley World theme park proves to be much more arduous than they ever anticipated.The Griswold family's cross-country drive to the Walley World theme park proves to be much more arduous than they ever anticipated. When National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation was released, Chevy Chase was 46 years old . : You know, if I weren't in uniform, I'd split your skull with the butt of this revolver faster than you can say, "police brutality!". Chevy Chase is as busy as ever promoting "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" this holiday season, over 30 years after the flick hit theaters. And I'm sort of stuck between a rock and a hard place. Comedian Chevy Chase will appear in person at a screening of his film "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" Dec. 9 in Detroit. The smell from the back seat was terrible. Clark Griswald -- Ellen Griswold,National Lampoon's "Christmas Vacation". Ellen Griswold Facts about Chevy Chase That's me, huh huh huh! Company Credits Everybody in the car. Ellen Griswald As long as you don't tie me to the rear bumper. : I'm gonna have fun, and you're gonna have fun. : Motorcycle Cop Taxi! It's a quest for fun! And you know, in 18 years, we never had fun. Now what's happening right now? THEY ENDED UP AT SIX FLAGS. Paying homage to a famous scene from National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, Chevy Chase will reprise his role as Clark Griswold to plug in the holiday lights display at the Raising. Hey, hey, easy kids. : : I think you're all fucked in the head. I'll call my parents, they'll wire us money. : Ellen Griswold : Besides, Catherine and Eddie are expecting us. [to the Dodge City bartender] Yea, admit this good and decent woman into thine arms in the flock in thine heavenly area, up there. Tough little mutt Ellen Griswold Mechanic 1 Comedy In the fourth outing for the vacation franchise, the Griswolds have to survive Vegas fever when they go to Las Vegas for a fun family vacation. Except for your diaphragm. How much you got? : The Griswold family's plans for a big family Christmas predictably turn into a big disaster. : Would you take a personal check? Mr. Griswold ordered a blue sports wagon, where is it? This is a Magnum P.I. The scene where Christie Brinkley passes Chevy for the second time in the Ferrari and he then speeds up and pulls along side of her and dreams that he's sitting next to her in the car. This is crazy, this is crazy, this is crazy! All the cast members had terrible experiences when it came to filming the scenes inside Walley World, where they rode all of the roller coasters and other rides. Yeah, well, I'm from out of town. Honey, relax. Aunt Edna Dad he bites. Clark is going crazy as he trots through the hills. Clark Griswald 50 yards Clark Griswald : I don't give a frogs fat ass who went through what. Well I'll tell you something, this is no longer a vacation. Ellen Griswald : Fuck yo mama! Ellen Griswold : Clark, what are you doing? Lasky, Guard at Walleyworld Cousin Eddie BingeLists; NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CHRISTMAS VACATION. I've already done my back. : This holiday season, Clark Griswold [CHEVY CHASE] vows his clan will enjoy "the most fun-filled family Christmas ever." Before you can sing "Fa-la-la-la-lah," he decks the halls with howls of folly in the perennial favorite National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. : Clark Griswald [Clark knocks on the front door of Normie's house and rings the doorbell, but no anwser]. Clark Griswald : Clark What did he do to your dog? Ellen Griswold : Clark Griswald Clark Griswald What exactly happened at the car dealership? What? But if you'd rather see your cousins. : The 79-year-old actor is starring in the upcoming R.L. I had a pooch like this when I was a kid. All you have to do is give me in $300 in cash and keep $700. Ed, the car salesman No, it isn't. When originally released in theaters, the song "I'm So Excited" by The Pointer Sisters was present, but quickly withdrawn, having June Pointer's "Little Boy Sweet" replace it; hence why it does not appear on the soundtrack. : . No, sir, I don't. In. : Well I'll tell you something, this is no longer a vacation. : [grabs Clark's shoulder] Davenport 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 . Ellen Griswold Rusty Griswold: [grabs Clark's shoulder] Dad, you want an aspirin or somethin'? Here's a look into their lives. 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. : Right, Rusty? When National Lampoon's Vacationwas released, Chevy Chase was 39 years old. : Ohh. : : : : Clark Griswald Hey Knucklehead, set us up with four Red eye's will ya? Lasky, Guard at Walleyworld : : He was commanding big bucks thanks to the success of Caddyshack, the first Vacation. : How do you like yours, Clark? : 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:. : Nothing to be proud of Russ Clark Griswald The second film in National Lampoon 's Vacation film series, it stars Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Dana Hill, Jason Lively, Victor Lanoux, and Eric Idle with special appearances by John Astin, Paul Bartel, Maureen Lipman, Willy Millowitsch, Mel Smith, and Moon Zappa. I don't know sir. Motorcycle Cop Ed, the car salesman : : Why don't you just ask him for the money, Eddie? The next time you have one of your outbursts, I'd really appreciate it if you think about the consideration of our kids. Roy Walley That is the meanest, coldest Clark Griswald Yeah, Mr. Walley, my name is Russ Lasky, I-I met you at the summer picnic last year, and I just want to tell you, I had the greatest time in my life. The film stars Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Randy Quaid, Wayne Newton, Ethan Embry, and Wallace Shawn. Motorcycle Cop Clark Griswald [In Cousin Normy's backyard in the pouring rain]. Ellen Griswold The 14 year old, who'd only acted in local plays and a few forgettable TV movies, quickly proved he could hang with the likes of Chevy Chase and Juliette Lewis as he lit up the screen with. Get out of the car! (Chevy Chase . Well whatever I did, I'm sure I can explain [the motorcycle cop forcibily takes Clark by the arm and leads him to the rear of the car, which has a dog leash still tied to it]. : Clark Griswald : ], [In the middle of a desert. Roy Walley : Call Federal Express? : [writing the check] This veteran comedy actor played opposite his Christmas Vacation employee Chevy Chase not only on the stages of Saturday Night Live, but in other National Lampoon productions Caddyshack. : Tomorrow you'll probably kill the desk clerk, hold up a McDonalds, and drive us 1,000 miles out of the way to see the world's largest pile of mud! Clark Griswald Well I'll tell you something, this is no longer a vacation. Clark Griswald Mr. Walley, he treated me like a dog, Mr. Walley! Ellen Griswold 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. . : I'm not falling for this. more on this quote .