![]() Scut Farkus staring out at us with his yellow eyes. Robb played Ralphies other friend, Schwartz, and you may recognize him from the iconic. Scut Farkus What a rotten name There he stood, between us and the alley. We've spent several hundred dollars CGing this image to show you how the original casting would have looked. And hell reprise his role as Scut Farkus in the sequel, A Christmas Story Christmas. Okay, well, you get his lines, and he gets yours.' So originally I was supposed to be the sidekick, and then I became the bully." And for the first time I meet the director Bob Clark, and he sees the size difference between myself and Anaya, and he says, 'Oh. ![]() Then he walked onto set and met the kid who was supposed to play Scut (Yano Anaya) and they decided to recast the roles on the spot. ![]() And apparently I was the right guy."Īgain - the "right guy" to play the sidekick. I think what ended up happening is that you've got the right look, you've got the right attitude, and then they put you on tape and the director compares you to the rest of his cast and sees if you fit in. And then we got down to 10, and out of the 10 I got the job. We went from 300 to 250 to 200 to 150 to 100 to 50 and then at that point they started recording us on VHS tapes, which was a new technology. "The casting process started off as a cattle call of about 300 kids.
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