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Double-Dog-Dare Ya to Meet Scott Schwartz from A CHRISTMAS STORY at The Toyman Toy Show in St. Louis This Sunday
The Toyman Toy Show in St. Louis has been going strong for almost 30 years now and just keeps getting bigger and better! The fun now takes place nine times a year at The Machinists Hall 12365 St Charles Rock Road in Bridgeton, MO 63044. There are over 120 vendors at the Toyman Toy Show spread out over 220 tables. all selling vintage toys, comics, dolls, diecast cars, movie memorabilia, and more as well as cosplayers and artists. It’s an unbelievable amount of fun for only $5!
The next Toyman Show is this Sunday, August 5th from 9:00a to 3:00p and artist and actor Scott Schwartz, best known for known for his iconic role as Flick in A CHRISTMAS STORY will be there!
Scott Schwartz was born in Sacramento, CA however he grew up in Sommerville & Brigewater, NJ. Attended Professional Children’s School in NY, 83/84 & 84/85. Stated in the biz March, 1977 Marion Adler of the Carson/Adler agency was his agent for 10 years. Landed the role in The Toy after 10 auditions & 2 screen tests. Shot “Kidco” in Tuscon, AZ in 8 weeks. His part in “A Christmas Story” was filmed in Cleveland, Ohio & St. Catherine’s, Ontario, Canada over 6 weeks. Became President of “A Minor Consideration” in mid 2014. AMC as it’s called is for the protection of children in the entertainment industry and has passed child labor laws in several states.
Other guests this Sunday include:
STEVE GEIGER – MARVEL artist -Spiderman, Xmen, The Punisher
GUY GILCHRIST – LOONEY TUNES/TMNT -Muppets, Kermit, Miss Piggy
D.A. FRIZELL – artist (music & art) -Avenged Sevenfold,Sevendust, Wed 13
And I’ll be there handing out FREE movie Swag!
Come to The Toyman Toy Show and see over 140+ Vendors on 225+ tables of Toys, Comics, Games, Movie posters, Barbie, Hot Wheels, Die-Cast, Models, Pop Culture and NEWLY ADDED ARTIST ATTIC (Balcony) with SEVERAL Illustrators, Authors, Artists, Pop Culture Crafts, WPW Wrestling, Curvy Kitty Cosplay, along with A.P.G. Grading, and DOOR PRIZES with CASH EVERY HOUR.
Adult Admission at the Toyman Show: $5.00 – Children 16 & under free. Sunday: 9:00am – 3:00pm. Early Bird @ 8:00a – $12.00 – * FREE PARKING *
The Toyman Toy Show site can be found HERE
A Facebook invite for the show can be found HERE
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