Plot Summary
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.
Full Cast & Characters
Patricia Neal
Olivia Walton
Richard Thomas
John-Boy Walton
Edgar Bergen
Ebenezer Walton
Ellen Corby
Esther Walton
Dorothy Stickney
Emily Baldwin
Josephine Hutchinson
Mamie Baldwin
William Windom
Charlie Snead
Cleavon Little
Hawthorne Dooley
Andrew Duggan
John Walton
David Huddleston
Sheriff Ep Bridges
Woodrow Parfrey
Ike Godsey
Sally Chamberlin
City Lady
Director & Crew
Fielder Cook
Director
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It has an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 based on 19 votes.
Who directed The Homecoming: A Christmas Story?
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story was directed by Fielder Cook and released in 1971.
How long is The Homecoming: A Christmas Story?
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1971-12-19
- Status
- Released