The Waltons (1972)
| Episode Frequency | Weekly |
| TV Show Status | Series Complete |
| Genre | Family, Drama, Romance |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Burbank, California, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Color |
| Film Class | Family Drama |
The Waltons is an American television series created by Earl Hamner, Jr., based on his book Spencer's Mountain, and a 1963 film of the same name, starring Henry Fonda and Maureen O'Hara. The show centered on the titular family growing up in a rural Virginia community during the Great Depression and World War II. The series pilot was a television movie entitled The Homecoming: A Christmas Story, broadcast in 1971. The show originally aired on CBS from 1972 to 1981. After the series left the air, three television movie sequels were broadcast in 1982, with three more following in the 1990s.The Waltons was produced by Lorimar Productions and distributed by Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution in syndication.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Jon Walmsley
Jason Walton
Earl Hamner Jr.
Narrator
Joe Conley
Ike Godsey
Mary Jackson
Emily Baldwin
Helen Kleeb
Mamie Baldwin
Michael Reed
John Curtis Willard
Marshall Reed
John Curtis Willard
Nora Marlowe
Mrs. Flossie Brimmer
Martha Nix
Serena Burton
Robert Wightman
John 'John-Boy' Walton Jr.
Marie Earle
Maude Gormley
Rachel Longaker
Aimee Louise Godsey
Cindy Eilbacher
Martha Rose Coverdale
Art Gilmore
The Radio Announcer
Llynn Storer
2nd Man in the Bar
Peter Fox
Rev. Henry 'Hank' Buchanan
Tony Becker
Drew Cutler
Claire Schoene
Virginia 'Ginny' Walton
Elizabeth Schoene
Virginia 'Ginny' Walton
Tammi Bula
Marcia Woolery
John Philip Dayton
Airman Driver
Hank Stohl
Radio Announcer
Lisa Harrison
Antoinette 'Toni' Hazleton
Deirdre Lenihan
Daisy Garner
Walker Edmiston
Radio Announcer
Jordan Bennett
Norman
Cissy Wellman
Sissy Walker
Paul Jenkins
Professor Parks
Britt Leach
Easy Jackson
Lynn Carlin
Sara Griffith
John Hiestand
Radio Announcer
Pearl Shear
Zuleika Dunbar
Lew Brown
Mr. Jarvis
Kathleen O'Malley
Ethel Richardson
Dennis Redfield
Mike Paxton
Jeff Cotler
B.C. Graddy Jr.
Adrienne Marden
Mrs. Breckenridge
Mayf Nutter
Bobby Bigelow
John Carter
Deputy Walt Hendrix
Ivor Francis
Dean Raymond Beck
William Phipps
John Martin Renshaw
David Clarke
Abel Bingley
Walter Brooke
Mr. Clarence Johnson
Debbie Gunn
Patsy Brimmer
Robert S. Woods
David Spencer
Gordon Hodgins
1st Man in the Bar
Christopher Woods
Dr. David Spencer
Debbie Richmond
Waitress
Davis Roberts
Dewey
Eunice Christopher
Mrs. Satterfield
Nadyne Turney
Miss Monsell
Charles Kuenstle
1st Man
Jack McCulloch
Crouch
Don Matheson
Coach
Norman Andrews
Bill Dieter
Glen Gordon
Faculty Member
Hal Riddle
Mr. Lowenthal
Jay Robinson
Professor Thaxton
Michael Joseph McDonough
Boyd
Barry Cahill
Buck Vernon
Russ Marin
Mr. Bradley
David Cramer
Alan Timmons
John Perryman
Merle
Todd Susman
Ted Lapinsky
Jason Moses
Josh Foster
Dave Shelley
Sam Mumford
Erica Hunton
Holly Collier
Regis Cordic
Dr. Banion
Byron Morrow
Doc Shackleford
Jay Ripley
2nd Man
Ed Call
Electric Company Man
Frederic Downs
Dr. Lewis
Lou Frizzell
Everett Cooper
Christopher Gardner
Lucas Farnham
Doreen Lang
Meg Phillips
Erin Blunt
Jody Foster
Claudia Bryar
Nurse Howard
Bob Bralver
Robber #2
Ancel Cook
Anker Barnes
Seamon Glass
Bartender
Ivy Jones
Ann Harris
Paul Sorensen
Buck Higgins
Garry Walberg
Mr. Guffy
Brad Wilkin
Boy #1
Ann Carol Pearson
Admissions Clerk
Diane Shalet
Eula Pendleton
Patricia Quinn
Wilma Turner
Robert Sorrells
Caspar Tice
Kathy Cronkite
Sally Barstow
Damon Douglas
Eubank
Tim Haldeman
Student
Lindsay V. Jones
Vera Walton
Joel Kimmel
Randolph
Deborah Newman
Girl Student
Kim O'Brien
Eileen
Julie Rogers
Gloria Webb
Ted Eccles
Michael West
Jerry Crews
Ed Larkin
Tom Howard
Clint Davis
Dan Priest
Harrison Bixby
George Wallace
Dean Beck
Vernon Weddle
Dr. Culler
Rick Militi
Ira
Doney Oatman
Betsy Morgan
Deborah White
Olivia Hill
Pat Skelton
Soldier
Eileen McDonough
Patsy Brimmer
Peter Brandon
Dr. David W. Spencer Sr.
Dee Carroll
Mady Vance
Molly Dodd
Miss Lynch
Kaiulani Lee
Nurse Nora Taylor
Richard Eastham
Judge Thomas Parrish
Hatsuo Uda
The Japanese Corporal
Linda St. James
Desk Nurse
Kevin Scott Allen
Lou
Joseph Michael Cala
Newscaster
James Bond III
Josh Foster
Hal Bokar
Fisk
Ken Marquis
Clarence
Steve Shaw
George Simmons
Brandi Tucker
Melissa Garner
Carol Jones
Jo Ann
Morgan Stevens
Paul Matthews Northridge
Macon McCalman
Deputy Abe
Kimberly Woodward
Bernice
Jeanne Campise
Pearl
Les Lannom
Sweet Billy
Philip Linton
Steve Prince
Charles Thomas Murphy
Deputy
Pamela McMyler
Betty Howell
Director
Harry Harris
Philip Leacock
Gwen Arner
Ralph Senensky
Harvey S. Laidman
Walter Alzmann
Jack Shea
Herbert Hirschman
Anthony Brand
Nell Cox
Stan Lathan
Bernard McEveety
James Sheldon
Fielder Cook
Writer
Earl Hamner Jr.
Kathleen Hite
Claire Whitaker
John McGreevey
Rod Peterson
Ernie Wallengren
Nigel McKeand
Andy White
Juliet Law Packer
Robert Pirosh
Paul West
Joanna Lee
Hindi Brooks
Marion Hargrove
Jeb Rosebrook
Richard Carr
Seth Freeman
Michael McGreevey
Paul Savage
Dale Eunson
Tony Kayden
Michael Russnow
D.C. Fontana
Richard Fontana
Scott Hamner
Lionel E. Siegel
Richard Fielder
Joseph Bonaduce
Nancy Greenwald
Carol Evan McKeand
Joan Scott
Max Hodge
William Parker
Gordon Cornell Layne
Producer
Lee Rich
executive producer / co-executive producer
Earl Hamner Jr.
executive producer / co-executive producer
Robert L. Jacks
producer
Claylene Jones
associate producer / producer
Neil T. Maffeo
associate producer
Rod Peterson
producer / executive producer
Andy White
producer
Roger La Page
line producer
Original Music
Arthur Morton
Cinematographer
John M. Nickolaus Jr.
Serge Haignere
Emil Oster
Robert Caramico
Gene A. Talvin
Al Francis
Hugh K. Gagnier
Fred Jackman Jr.
Editor
Gene Fowler Jr.
Bill Mosher
Marjorie Fowler
Michael McCroskey
Marsh Hendry
Marshall Neilan Jr.
Anthony Wollner
Richard Lane
David Blangsted
Peter Harrison
Samuel E. Beetley
Marvin Adelson
Alan Jaggs
John C. Howard
Bernard Balmuth
Fred W. Berger
Bill Lewis
Kem Zemke
Dick Wormell
John Farrell
Casting Director
Pam Polifroni
Doris Sabbagh
Art Director
Ed Graves
John P. Bruce
Carl Braunger
Peter R. Romero
Howard E. Johnson
Set Decorator
James Cane
Toby Considine
Ron Jeschke
Michele Harding Walker
Raymond Paul
Barbara Down
Robert C. Furginson
Joanne MacDougall
Makeup Department
William Reynolds
makeup artist
Edith Lindon
hair stylist
Robert Sidell
makeup artist / hair stylist
Carol Meikle
hair stylist
Dorothy Andre
hair stylist
Shirley Crawford
hair stylist
Vivienne Walker
hair stylist
Production Manager
Neil T. Maffeo
executive production manager / executive in charge of production
Edward O. Denault
executive production supervisor / executive in charge of production
Walter Alzmann
unit production manager
Ralph Ferrin
unit production manager
Mitch Ackerman
production supervisor
Harvey S. Laidman
unit production manager
Walt Gilmore
unit production manager
Lynn Guthrie
unit production manager / production manager
Gene Fowler Jr.
post-production supervisor
Joe Florence
unit production manager
Paul Helmick
unit production manager
Roger La Page
unit production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Ralph Ferrin
assistant director / first assistant director
Walt Gilmore
first assistant director
Paul Sirmons
second assistant director
Walter Alzmann
assistant director
James Fitzpatrick
second assistant director
Harvey S. Laidman
assistant director
Lynn Guthrie
assistant director
Ernie Santell
second assistant director
Xavier Reyes
first assistant director
Ted Swanson
assistant director
Roger La Page
first assistant director
Norman Stevens
second assistant director
Joe Florence
first assistant director / assistant director
John Barnwell
first assistant director
Claude Lawrence Jr.
second assistant director
Marty Hornstein
assistant director
Art Department
Fred Westcott
property master
Al Rohm
construction coordinator
Leon Schotter
property master
Earl W. Huntoon Jr.
property master
Gregg H. Bilson
property master
Marco A. Campos
propmaker
Craig Binkley
assistant property master
Serge Genitempo
painter
Kandy Stern
set designer
Sound Department
Victor Guarnier
sound effects editor / sound effects supervisor
Bill Flannery
production sound mixer
Bill Wistrom
sound effects editor
Jack Wheeler
sound effects editor
Dick Kupper
sound effects editor / sound editor
Norman Webster
production sound mixer
Harlan Riggs
production sound mixer
Craig Felburg
production sound mixer
David R. Elliott
sound editor
David D. Caldwell
sound editor
Thomas Burke
sound effects editor / sound editor
Sam Caylor
sound effects editor
Anthony Ippolito
sound effects editor
John Jolliffe
sound effects editor
Jack Lowry
sound editor
Joe Kavigan
sound editor
Sid Lubow
sound effects editor
Stunts
Jerry Brutsche
stunt double
Bobby Somers
stunts
Charlie Picerni
stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Earl C. Williman
electrical gaffer / gaffer
Armando Contreras
key grip
Jim Buchanan
key grip / grip
Duane Smith
electrical gaffer
Alfred Cline
camera operator
Richard Borland
key grip
Robert A. Petzoldt
electrical gaffer
Merle Miller
electrical gaffer
Larry J. Aube
key grip
Serge Haignere
camera operator
Bill Swearingen
camera operator
Val O'Malley
camera operator
Fred Arney
key grip
Richard M. Rawlings Jr.
camera operator
Frank R. Hale
camera operator
Robert Chaldu
electrical gaffer
Ron McManus
camera operator
James R. Field
electrical gaffer
John Hennessy Sr.
key grip
Fred Russell
key grip
Albert Bettcher
camera operator
Christopher Lynch
electrical gaffer
Joel King
camera operator
Doug Mathias
gaffer
Serge Poupis
assistant camera
Robert Schoenhut
camera operator
Casting Department
Barbara Miller
executive in charge of casting
Doris Sabbagh
casting
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Patricia Norris
costumer
Shirley Brewton
costumer
Jeanne Malone
costume supervisor / costumer
Arden Cleeland
costume supervisor
John McDonald
costumer
Jerry Herrin
costumer
Linda Henrikson
costumer
Gene Ostler
costumer
Mary Lou Reinbold
costumer
Hope Slepak
costumer
Robert M. Moore
costumer
James P. Cullen
costumer
Paul St. John
costumer
Jim O'Daniel
costumer
Editorial Department
Gene Fowler Jr.
editorial supervisor
Alfred J. Carranza
apprentice film editor
M. Scott Smith
apprentice editor
Music Department
Ken Runyon
music editor
Edna Bullock
music editor
Richard Luckey
music editor
Transportation Department
James R. White
transportation captain
Chris Haynes
driver / production driver
Other Crew
Sandy Dvore
main title designer / title designer
Richard Chaffee
script supervisor
Doris Hamner
technical consultant
Earl Hamner Jr.
executive story consultant / executive story editor
Claire Whitaker
story editor / executive story editor
Paul West
story editor
Julie Waxman
production coordinator
Carol Evan McKeand
story editor
Carroll Newman
production coordinator
Claylene Jones
production coordinator
Carol Marie
production coordinator
Ernie Wallengren
story editor
Donna Kemp
script supervisor
Andy White
story editor
Donna Turner
script supervisor
Elizabeth Bernard
script supervisor
Robert Gary
script supervisor
Mae Hershon
script supervisor
Arrahwanna Thomsen
script supervisor
John Philip Dayton
production assistant
Lynn Guthrie
aircraft pilot
Carol Riggins
animal trainer
Thanks
Production Company
Lorimar Productions
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Distributor
Warner Bros. Television
CBS Television
Evangelische Omroep (EO)
Hallmark Channel, The
Tros Televisie
Warner Home Video
Warner Home Video
Warner Home Video
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Miscellaneous
Metrocolor
color by
Movie World
vintage cars
Movielab
color by
Unique Movie Cars
picture cars
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