Movie Description
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
(1971)Overview
It's Christmas Eve, early 1930s on Walton's Mountain. As the family prepares for the holiday, they anxiously await Pa's return home from his job in the city some 50 miles away. He is late, and Ma and the grandparents hear on the radio a report of a bus accident that worries them. Oldest son John-Boy must step up to help grandfather cut down a Christmas tree, and upon learning the concern about Daddy sets out to find him.
Featured Crew
- Director : Fielder Cook
- Producer : Robert L. Jacks
- Editor : Gene Fowler Jr.,Marjorie Fowler
- Cast : Patricia Neal,Richard Thomas,Edgar Bergen,Ellen Corby,Dorothy Stickney,Josephine Hutchinson,William Windom,Cleavon Little,Andrew Duggan,David Huddleston,Woodrow Parfrey,Sally Chamberlin,Jon Walmsley,Judy Norton,Mary Elizabeth McDonough,Eric Scott,David W. Harper,Kami Cotler
Cast
Olivia Walton
John-Boy Walton
Ebenezer Walton
Esther Walton
Emily Baldwin
Mamie Baldwin
Charlie Snead
Hawthorne Dooley
John Walton
Sheriff Ep Bridges
Ike Godsey
City Lady
Jason
Mary Ellen
Erin Walton
Ben
Jim-Bob
Elizabeth
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Facts
Original TitleThe Homecoming: A Christmas Story
Status Released
Release Information
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1971-12-19
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 39m
Production CompaniesCBS
Genres
- Drama
- Family
- TV Movie