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Meet the kids who got cast in A Christmas Story
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Five Chicago kids made the cut for the tour of A Christmas Story, the Musical. Here is a bit of info on each of them
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Sally Elting
Age: 11
Hometown: Wrigleyville, Chicago
Role: Ralphie's classmate, Damsel in Distress in "Ralphie to the Rescue"
Parents: Victor and Maria
School: Fifth-grader at Queen of Angels
Where you'll see her: In the upcoming films "One Small Hitch" (2011) and "Man of Steel" (2013)
On whether the kids steal the show in "Christmas Story": "We do a really good job. But the adults are great."
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