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The Waltons (TV Series)

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Original title

The Waltons

Year

1972

Running time

60 min.

Country

United States

Director

Screenwriter

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 CarrSee 12 More

Cast

Music

Alexander Courage, Arthur Morton, Jerry Goldsmith

Cinematography

Russell Metty, John Nickolaus Jr., Serge Haignere, Emil Oster, Robert Caramico, Gene A. Talvin, Al Francis, Hugh K. Gagnier, Fred Jackman Jr.See 5 More

Producer

Lorimar Television, Warner Bros. Television, CBS Productions, Evangelische Omroep (EO), Hallmark, Televisie Radio Omroep Stichting

Genre

TV Series. Drama. Romance | Family Relationships. The Great Depression. 1930s. Small Town Life (North-american). Family-friendly

Synopsis

TV Series (1971-1981). 9 seasons. 213 episodes. In the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, during the Great Depression, the Walton family makes its small income from its saw mill on Walton's Mountain. The story is told through the eyes of John Boy, who wants to be a novelist, goes to college, and eventually fulfills his dream. The saga follows the family through depression and war, and through growing up, school, courtship, marriage, employment, birth, aging, illness and death.

Awards: 1978: Emmy: 5 Nominations, including Best Actor (Waite) and Actress (Learnedl)

1977: Emmy: Best Lead Actress for a Single Appearance (Beulah Bondi). 4 nom.

1976: Emmy: Best Actress (Learned) and Supporting Actress (Ellen Corby). 3 nom.

1975: Emmy: Best Supp. Actor (Will Geer) and Supp. Actress (Ellen Corby). 4 nom.

1974: Emmy: Best Writing and Actress (Michael Learned) in Drama. 9 nom.

1973: 6 Emmy Awards, including Best TV Series Drama, Actor and Actress

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The Waltons (TV Series)

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