Episode 208 - Chicago History Podcast At The Movies - Home Alone (1990)

Send us Fan MailIn November of 1990, a film about a young boy accidentally left at home at Christmas who defends his house against burglars became a worldwide sensation. This is the story of Home Alone.#HomeAlone #JohnHughes #JohnCandy #MacauleyCulkin #HolidayMoviesShow your support of the show for the cost of a coffee:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chicagohistoryLeave me a voice message - just click on the microphone in the lower right corner here: https://www.chicagohistorypod.comUp your cocktail or Sodastream game with Portland craft syrups!https://portlandsyrups.com/collections/all?sca_ref=1270971.MO4APpJH1kAffiliate Links (anything you buy - not just this stuff - through these links helps benefit the show at no additional cost to you):Home Alone / Home Alone 2: Lost in new York Double Feature (Blu-Ray)https://amzn.to/3GBdE7B Lego McCallister's Househttps://amzn.to/3RjJjz5Chicago History Podcast Clothing, Mugs, Totes, & More (your purchase helps support the podcast):https://www.teepublic.com/user/chicago-history-podcasthttps://teespring.com/stores/chicago-history-podcastChicago History Podcast (chicagohistorypod AT gmail.com):https://www.chicagohistorypod.comhttps://www.facebook.com/Chicago-History-Podcast-107482214277883https://twitter.com/chicago_podhttps://www.instagram.com/chicagohistorypod/Chicago History Podcast Art by John K. Schneider (angeleyesartjks AT gmail.com) and on https://www.instagram.com/angeleyesartjks/Music in this episode includes:Holiday Weasel by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/5517-holiday-weaselLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseWe Three Celtic Kings by Alexander NakaradaLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/4773-we-three-celtic-kingsLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseSupport the show