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The Waltons: Season 1The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (19 Dec. 1971)Story of the events that happened on Christmas Eve, 1933, to one rural American family. Director:Fielder Cook |
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Ellen Corby | ... | |
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Dorothy Stickney | ... | |
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Josephine Hutchinson | ... | |
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William Windom | ... |
Charlie Snead
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Andrew Duggan | ... | |
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Mary Beth McDonough | ... | |
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Kami Cotler | ... | |
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Eric Scott | ... | |
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Storyline
The Walton family is about to celebrate another Christmas. It's during the '30s and the Depression. John Walton promised to be home soon but seems to be late. John-Boy tells his sibs about Christmas and all that stuff. When John hasn't showed for hours, Ma sends John-Boy out to find him. Will John ever get home to celebrate Christmas with his family? This movie spun off the TV series "The Waltons". Written by Dylan Self <robocoptng986127@aol.com>
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Christmas | Father Son Relationship | Alcoholism | TV Series Pilot | Sleigh Ride | See more »Parents Guide:
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(USA) See more »Filming Locations:
Bridger-Teton National Forest, Jackson, Wyoming, USACompany Credits
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Sheriff Bridges: You double dog right he won't. He's going to jail.
Charlie Sneed: Christmas ain't no time to be locking a man up in that old, drafty jail of yours. I could die of pneumonia before morning. You want that on your conscience that I died of pneumonia on Christmas?
Sheriff Bridges: You should've given that some thought while you was stealing them turkeys and hams.
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Performed by Cleavon Little, Dorothy Stickney, Josephine Hutchinson and Richard Thomas See more »
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Earl Hamner's two children Scott and Carrie are in the film as two of the children listening to the missionary lady. Carrie is the short-dark-haired girl in a home-made hat and Scott is the boy with paler hair, also wearing a hat. See more »Goofs
Revealing mistakes: While riding in a the sleigh after turning back from the log in the road, a plastic blaze orange 'keep out' sign in clearly visible in the background. See more »Quotes
Ike Godsey: Sheriff, why don't you wait until after Christmas to lock Charlie up? He's a man of his word, he won't run out on you.Sheriff Bridges: You double dog right he won't. He's going to jail.
Charlie Sneed: Christmas ain't no time to be locking a man up in that old, drafty jail of yours. I could die of pneumonia before morning. You want that on your conscience that I died of pneumonia on Christmas?
Sheriff Bridges: You should've given that some thought while you was stealing them turkeys and hams.
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Soundtracks
"Jingle Bells"Performed by Cleavon Little, Dorothy Stickney, Josephine Hutchinson and Richard Thomas See more »
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