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Dec 19, 1971 · With Patricia Neal, Richard Thomas, Edgar Bergen, Ellen Corby. On Christmas Eve 1933, the Waltons prepare for the holiday, but they are becoming increasingly worried because John Walton, who was forced to take work in another part of the state, has not yet returned home.
Nov 7, 2016 · A story of the events that happened on Christmas Eve, 1933, to one rural American family. An all 'round heartwarming story, especially if you are a fan of The Waltons. ...more. A story of the ...
Dec 11, 2013 · The Homecoming is the popular Christmas movie from 1971 created by Earl Hamner which set the stage for the popular TV series, The Waltons.
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story. PG 1971 1h 40m Holiday Drama List. Reviews 87% Audience Score 100+ Ratings On Christmas Eve 1933, a rural Virginia clan, the Waltons, are preparing to celebrate...
- Holiday, Drama
This was the pilot movie for "The Waltons" (which began its long run in September 1972), recounting the events of one day -- Christmas Eve, 1933 -- in the lives of a rural American mountain family. Later called "The Homecoming -- A Christmas Story," it won a Christopher Award as well as Emmy...
Synopsis. 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.
Sep 23, 2003 · The Homecoming introduced the Walton family, a 1930s mountain clan living a hardscrabble existence that forces patriarch John Walton (Andrew Duggan) to seek work, far from home, in the city. When John fails to return home, as promised, on Christmas Eve, his iron-willed wife Olivia (Patricia Neal) keeps a lid on their children's worry.
