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Ottawa residents pick top Christmas movies by memory
The Herald surveys Ottawa residents in the Twelve in 12/12 series listing favorites from It's a Wonderful Life to modern hits. Citizens name classics like A Christmas Story Miracle on 34th Street and National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, plus Polar Express Muppet Christmas Carol and Elf as favorites for family viewing this season.
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Schwan
Powers
The
Herald
Philip Dudley
Franklin County
Dudley
Ralphie
Peter Billingsley
Steve Gillespie
Wellsville
Ottawa
Mark Cation
Cation
Bing Crosby and
Danny Kaye
Crosby
Kaye
Vermont Inn
Callon
Jimmy Stewart
Bing Crosby
Jesus
Christ
National Lampoon
Chevy Chase
the Griswolds
Leslie Quillen
Linda Reed
34Th Street
Santa Claus
Old
Tom Hanks
North Pole
Richard Smith
Cyndi Brewer
Ottawa Library Children Services
Kermit the Frog
Miss Piggy
Brewer
Charlie Brown
the Herald
Dudley Moore