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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.
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- Drama, Family
- Fielder Cook
- 1971-12-19
Nov 7, 2016 · 6.77K subscribers. Subscribed. 588. 60K views 7 years ago. A story of the events that happened on Christmas Eve, 1933, to one rural American family. An all 'round heartwarming story, especially...
- 98 min
- 61K
- MissDiane1962
Synopsis. In the middle of the Depression, John Walton is working in a mill, fifty miles away on Christmas Eve while his family prepares for his return. The children bring the cow back to the barn from the fields. John-boy, the eldest, tells the others they may not want to wait in the barn at midnight to hear the animals talk.
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story. On Christmas Eve 1933, a rural Virginia clan, the Waltons, are preparing to celebrate the holiday. But patriarch John Walton (Andrew Duggan), who has...
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- Fielder Cook
- PG
- Patricia Neal
Dec 7, 2023 · The story takes place at Christmas 1933 during the Depression, and father, John Walton, has traveled over fifty miles away to find work. The family is eagerly awaiting his return home on...
- 98 min
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- Family Classics TV
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Sep 23, 2003 · Set on a Depression Christmas Eve in 1933, this heart-tugging story centers around the Walton. They’re a rural American family preparing to celebrate Christmas together. Though times are tough, love and sharing are abundant in this family.
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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 nominat