Strange happenings coincide with the coming of Elizabeth's 13th birthday. They sleep in the Waltons' barn. On the way home Sarah shares strong feelings for John-Boy. Olivia is stricken with polio after returning from church in February. Ronnie Claire Edwards, who played "Corabeth Godsey," died in 2016 at age 83. . Spaceks Holly was Caril Ann opposite Martin Sheen. When John-Boy drives to visit his father, John takes him to the local bar, where they end up in a fight with a stranger. She says that he is working for a WPA project in Norfolk. The Waltons is an American television series that aired for nine seasons (1972-1981) on CBS. The irascible Martha Corrine Walton, in her 90s, makes an unexpected return to Walton's Mountain and reminisces about her early life as the bride of a Civil War veteran. McDonough continued acting after appearing on the classic series and also took on a new career as a . He is surprised by her sudden aggressiveness. When the motor from the old power saw blows out, it becomes the "last straw" for John, and he quits the lumber business. The Waltons receive news about John-Boy. When Jason arrives at his school he learns from Professor Thaxton that due to cutbacks his scholarship has been cancelled and he needs to earn $300 to continue his classes. The episode was interesting, telling the story of John-Boy's first time taking a girl to the movies and getting the surprise of his life. Mary Ellen attempts to enroll in medical school to become a doctor after the community's beloved "Sweet Billy" (. Meanwhile, Jason becomes the host of a new radio show, giving relationship advice. ------------------, "Growing up with my brothers and sisters on Waltons Mountain was a joyful experience, but not always an easy one. After the family's beloved cow Chance dies, John-Boy sells the suit back to give him the cash to replace the cow despite his father's strenuous objection. In mid-November 1963, the Walton siblings and their families return to Walton's Mountain for the Thanksgiving holiday, including John-Boy and his new fianc Janet. He is not being able to find a quiet place to write so he heads up to the mountain to spend the night at an old, isolated cabin. Before she was cast as Sissy, she appeared in The Waltonsas another character. In the second, she returns pregnant. John-Boy looks to buy a car which he will need to get to college. The Wild, Wild West (Sunday at 3 p.m. on KDOC Channel 56) is in black and white as it starts a fresh run. When a lumber company tries to claim the Mountain, the family discovers that their ancestors never filed for legal title to their land. On further investigation, he learns a secret: that he had a twin brother who had died at birth. Jason begins his stint at the Dew Drop Inn which includes drinking the beer that lands him in bed with a hangover. Having taken up the habit of smoking, John-Boy fears he may have started it by leaving a lit. Corabeth receives a large inheritance, buys a luxury car, and talks of retiring. Fonda played family head Clay Spencer in the 1963 film Spencer's Mountain, which was the basis for The Waltons. There, I would at last find the solitude to record in my journal the events of the day. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_The_Waltons_episodes&oldid=1136693100, The Waltons shelter a deaf girl (Erica Hunton) left on their back porch by her mother because her father insists on, The Waltons' cow gives birth to a bull calf, which John decides must be sold for truck repair money, much to his children's disappointment. Frustrated with the burden of her domestic obligations, Olivia buys a used, Needing some alone time, John-Boy hikes up the mountain to a deserted cabin, and there finds his friend Sarah Jane Simmons (, The Waltons' electric power is shut off when they are unable to pay the bill. Growing pains cause havoc on Walton's Mountain. John-Boy brings his college friend Lyle (. Meanwhile, Rev. Zebulon Walton (Grandfather), Esther Walton (Grandmother), John Walton (Father), Olivia Walton (Mother), John-Boy Walton, Jason Walton, James Robert Walton, Joseph Walton (brothers), Mary-Ellen Walton, Erin Walton, Elizabeth Walton (sisters), Cindy Brunson (Wife), Virginia Walton (Daughter), Charles Walton (Son) Occupation And that part wasnt listed in the credits. Directed by Vincent Sherman Writing Credits Cast (in credits order) Produced by Music by Jerry Goldsmith . Spencer's Mountain The family watches him perform, and back at home, they reenact the contest for Olivia and Erin. "During the early days of 'The Waltons,' I was a wild man,". Red is unsure about his surroundings. But then Spacek flipped her creepy reputation on its head. Meanwhile, Ben, although married, wrestles with whether to join the Navy. But, one time in 1937 when my brother Jason faced an unusual situation, he found that the answers were not quite as simple as they seemed. Jim-Bob falls for an attractive older woman, the wife of an Air Corps pilot, and helps her do home repairs. However, he made a comment which eventually rubbed them the wrong way and ruined his chances of getting cast. He takes her, John, and Olivia to a first-class restaurant and surprises John by proposing to Corabeth, and she accepts, despite her reservations. Jim-Bob begins to build his rust bucket car out of odds and ends and old parts. She takes up with a rich college jerk who wants to run off with her. U.S. soldiers begin staging war games at Drucilla's Pond, killing fish and scaring the Waltons' cow into giving birth. Meanwhile, as the time nears for Cindy and Ben's baby to arrive, Ben waits it out drinking. Meanwhile, all the Walton boys are sent overseas for active duty when the Allies invade France. Erin has finally graduated high school; now, she must decide where her future lies. The following is a list of episodes and movies for the CBS television show The Waltons. "I was not to be the husband that Sarah wished for, but we remained the best of old friends into our adult years, and when I think of her now, I remember those pebbles we tossed into the pond that day, and how the widening circles touched and intertwined reaching out together toward the far shore. John-Boy and Janet are about to have their first child, and the entire family and community are looking forward to Easter. Sarah comes down with a fever and John-Boy returns to Granny Ketchum's place in hopes that she may have a remedy. Erin wrestles with feelings of love and fear toward an artist (. And if that doesnt do it, this should: The episode gets a TV-G rating (find another hourlong drama that can do that). Jason plays piano in a music recital. They mention that they haven't heard Red play on the radio lately. When Carrie arrived home, her mother tried to kill her. A rival sawmill, Murdock's, comes to town and bets John they can fill an order faster than the Waltons. Barrymore first appeared in an advertisement when she was eleven months old, a 1978 episodic television debut The Waltons as Melissa in season 7: episode 4 and her film debut in Altered States in 1980. While John-Boy reports this good news to his family, Mary Ellen and Curt also have special news of their own; she is pregnant. - Season Nine The duckling hatches and Grandpa names it Jim-Bob Jr. John-Boy refuses to take friendship with a neighbor's sheltered daughter to the next level. Because she keeps avoiding John-Boy's questions about current events in Germany, John-Boy thinks she's hiding something. Though Erin enjoys the fan mail, John strongly disapproves. Trying to prove herself as a nurse, Mary Ellen treats her for influenza. However, a wartime assignment for John-Boy in London and a secret about Daisy's past cut their plans short. Miss Mamie refuses to have cataract surgery, so John and Mary Ellen move Grandma in with the Baldwins to convince the sisters that surgery is the right thing to do. After Grandpa's death, John Sr. struggles to handle a busy lumber contract alone, taking out a bank loan. The Waltons are excited to learn that John will own the mill after two more payments and be completely clear of debt. John-Boy misses a lecture by a famous travel writer to help look for him, but a chance encounter puts a positive spin on the day for the brothers. The Waltons(1972-1981) Full Cast & Crew See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro Series Directed by Series Writing Credits Series Cast complete, awaiting verification Series Produced by The county nurse offers to tutor her in the algebra and chemistry she needs to pass the test in exchange for caring for a sick mother and her children. On the way home, Elizabeth foolishly walks on the bridge rail and falls onto the riverbank, knocking herself unconscious, and Ruth, all by herself, tries to rescue her. A gypsy family, stranded with a broken wagon during a thunderstorm, break into the temporarily unoccupied Baldwin house for shelter. The Waltons This frustrates Olivia, and his absence is felt by the entire family, including John-Boy, who is encountering some academic problems at Boatwright. Substitute-teacher Corabeth suggests a too-frilly graduation ceremony. - Season Four John-Boy believes that Sarah needs to be back with her mother but Sarah protests that her mother won't understand. Also, newlyweds Erin and Paul want to move out of the Walton homestead; Jason decides to make more of his musical talent, while Jim-Bob asks the Baldwin sisters to help him expand his garage business. Jason and Josh, the runaway boy found in Walton's barn, become a great musical team, but some doors are closed to them because Josh is black. Honor Day brings about the surprising fact that Sheriff Ep Bridges had won medals for bravery in, John-Boy wins a journalism contest, the prize being $25 and an all-expense-paid trip to cover the, Jason falls deeply in love with Curt's young sister (. Guest Stars:Mary Wickes (Cousin Octavia), Gary Grubbs (Job Moonie), Fran Ryan (Eula Mae Moonie), Debbie Lytton (Sissy Crooks), Al Hopson (Rance Crooks) with: Joe Conley (Ike Godsey), Ronnie Claire Edwards (Corabeth Godsey), Robert Wightman (John-Boy), Leslie Winston (Cindy), Helen Kleeb (Miss Mamie), Mary Jackson (Miss Emily), John Crawford Grandpa makes up for this by cleverly tricking the Murdocks into thinking they can float their logs downriver on a raft, causing them to get stuck on a sandbar and lose the bet. It made for a toxic mix for a girl with developing mental powers. Ike takes dancing lessons from Rose, but Corabeth starts to suspect he is having an affair. 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