ComingSoon Editor-in-Chief Tyler Treese spoke with National Lampoon's Vacation star Dana Barron about the movie's 40th anniversary.
“Everything is planned, packed – and about to go hilariously wrong,” reads the movie’s synopsis. “The Griswolds are going on vacation. In the driver’s seat is Clark Griswold , an Everyman eager to share the open road and the wonders of family togetherness. Myriad mishaps, crude kin , encounters with a temptress , financial woes, Aunt Edna on the roof, one security guard and 2,460 miles later, it’s a wonder the Griswolds are together. There’s never been a family vacation like it.
I’ve written a book, 40 Years on Vacation, that will be coming out soon. I’ve collected their stories and there are some stories in the book [that are] such great stories — their family tragedy about their vacation, like Vacation.
Well, mind you, I was a teenager and Anthony Michael Hall — we call him Michael — was very up on who was who back then. Like, “Oh, Eddie Bracken, John Candy, Imogene Coca — all these great stars. And he schooled me all the time. Mind you, I don’t know if you remember, Anthony Michael Hall was also on Saturday Night Live eventually.
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