The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
1h 39m·Drama, Family, TV Movie
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.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Patricia NealOlivia Walton | Olivia Walton |
 Richard ThomasJohn-Boy Walton | John-Boy Walton |
 Edgar BergenEbenezer Walton | Ebenezer Walton |
 Ellen CorbyEsther Walton | Esther Walton |
 Dorothy StickneyEmily Baldwin | Emily Baldwin |
 Josephine HutchinsonMamie Baldwin | Mamie Baldwin |
 William WindomCharlie Snead | Charlie Snead |
 Cleavon LittleHawthorne Dooley | Hawthorne Dooley |
 Andrew DugganJohn Walton | John Walton |
 David HuddlestonSheriff Ep Bridges | Sheriff Ep Bridges |
 Woodrow ParfreyIke Godsey | Ike Godsey |
| SSally ChamberlinCity Lady | City Lady |
 Jon WalmsleyJason | Jason |
 Judy NortonMary Ellen | Mary Ellen |
 Mary Elizabeth McDonoughErin Walton | Erin Walton |
 Eric ScottBen | Ben |
| DDavid W. HarperJim-Bob | Jim-Bob |
 Kami CotlerElizabeth | Elizabeth |