The Waltons (TV Series)
The First Day (1974)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
Philip Leacock |
Writing Credits
Earl Hamner Jr. | ... | (created by) (as Earl Hamner) |
John McGreevey | ... | (written by) |
Cast (in credits order)
Richard Thomas | ... | John-Boy Walton | |
Ralph Waite | ... | John Walton, Sr. | |
Michael Learned | ... | Olivia Walton (as Miss Michael Learned) | |
Ellen Corby | ... | Esther Walton | |
Will Geer | ... | The Grandfather | |
Judy Norton | ... | Mary Ellen Walton | |
Jon Walmsley | ... | Jason Walton | |
Mary Beth McDonough | ... | Erin Walton (as Mary Elizabeth McDonough) | |
Eric Scott | ... | Ben Walton | |
David W. Harper | ... | Jim-Bob Walton | |
Kami Cotler | ... | Elizabeth Walton | |
Joe Conley | ... | Ike Godsey | |
Ted Eccles | ... | Michael West | |
Devon Ericson | ... | Polly Thompson | |
Dennis Redfield | ... | Paxton | |
David Ankrum | ... | Hobgood | |
Greger Vigen | ... | Ichabod (as Greg Vigen) | |
Jack McCulloch | ... | Crouch | |
Lawrence Dobkin | ... | Professor Ghote | |
Mariclare Costello | ... | Miss Hunter | |
Nadyne Turney | ... | Miss Monsell | |
Joel Kimmel | ... | Randolph | |
Michael Kearns | ... | Shanks Hewlett | |
Johnnie Collins III | ... | Davis | |
Damon Douglas | ... | Eubank | |
Kim O'Brien | ... | Eileen | |
Tom McAllister | ... | Andrew Clark | |
Earl Hamner Jr. | ... | The Narrator (voice) (as Earl Hamner) |
Produced by
Robert L. Jacks | ... | producer |
Neil T. Maffeo | ... | associate producer |
Lee Rich | ... | executive producer |
Music by
Alexander Courage |
Cinematography by
Russell Metty | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
Gene Fowler Jr. | ||
Michael McCroskey |
Casting By
Pam Polifroni |
Art Direction by
Ed Graves |
Set Decoration by
James Cane |
Makeup Department
Carol Meikle | ... | hair stylist |
Robert Sidell | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
Harvey S. Laidman | ... | unit production manager |
Neil T. Maffeo | ... | executive production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Harvey S. Laidman | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
Leon Schotter | ... | property master |
Sound Department
Bill Flannery | ... | production sound mixer (as William Flannery) |
Victor Guarnier | ... | sound effects editor |
Bill Wistrom | ... | sound effects editor |
Camera and Electrical Department
Armando Contreras | ... | key grip (as Armand Conteras) / key grip |
Earl C. Williman | ... | electrical gaffer (as Earl Williman Jr.) |
James Kibbe | ... | lighting technician (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Patricia Norris | ... | costumer |
Music Department
Jerry Goldsmith | ... | composer: theme music |
Ken Runyon | ... | music editor |
Script and Continuity Department
Richard Chaffee | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
Sandy Dvore | ... | main title designer |
Earl Hamner Jr. | ... | executive story consultant (as Earl Hamner) |
Carol Evan McKeand | ... | story editor |
Carroll Newman | ... | production coordinator (as Carroll Newman Butler) |
Julie Waxman | ... | production coordinator |