It's my favorite holiday film, which involves scant snow, gambling, Las Vegas, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr.

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Mark Tyler Neil, 72, of Chicago died four years ago today despite his valiant battle with cancer and ALS. Born in Peru, Illinois, he worked summers at a zinc factory and laying railroad tracks; he was ...