Directed by
| Richard Thomas | ||
Writing Credits
| Earl Hamner Jr. | ... | (created by) (as Earl Hamner) |
| Max Hodge | ... | (written by) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Richard Thomas | ... | John-Boy Walton | |
| Ralph Waite | ... | John Walton, Sr. | |
| Michael Learned | ... | Olivia Walton (as Miss Michael Learned) | |
| Ellen Corby | ... | Esther Walton | |
| Will Geer | ... | The Grandfather | |
| Judy Norton | ... | Mary Ellen Walton | |
| Jon Walmsley | ... | Jason Walton | |
| Mary Beth McDonough | ... | Erin Walton (as Mary Elizabeth McDonough) | |
| Eric Scott | ... | Ben Walton | |
| David W. Harper | ... | Jim-Bob Walton | |
| Kami Cotler | ... | Elizabeth Walton | |
| Joe Conley | ... | Ike Godsey | |
| Earl Hamner Jr. | ... | The Narrator (voice) (as Earl Hamner) | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
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Arline Anderson | ... | Elaine Allerton |
| George Chandler | ... | Bob Allerton | |
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Merie Earle | ... | Maude Gormley |
| Frank Ferguson | ... | Allen McCreary | |
Produced by
| Robert L. Jacks | ... | producer |
| Lee Rich | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Alexander Courage | ||
Cinematography by
| Emil Oster | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Michael McCroskey | ||
| Bill Mosher | ||
Casting By
| Pam Polifroni | ... | (as Polifoni/Sabba) |
| Doris Sabbagh | ... | (as Polifoni/Sabba) |
Art Direction by
| Ed Graves | ||
| Peter R. Romero | ... | (as Peter Romero) |
Set Decoration by
| James Cane | ||
Makeup Department
| Edith Lindon | ... | hair stylist |
| William Reynolds | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Walter Alzmann | ... | unit production manager |
| Neil T. Maffeo | ... | executive in charge of production |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Walter Alzmann | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Al Rohm | ... | construction coordinator |
| Fred Westcott | ... | property master |
Sound Department
| Bill Flannery | ... | production sound mixer (as William Flannery) |
| Victor Guarnier | ... | sound effects editor |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Armando Contreras | ... | key grip (as Armand Contreras) / key grip |
| Val O'Malley | ... | camera operator |
| Robert A. Petzoldt | ... | electrical gaffer (as Robert Petzoldt Jr.) |
| James Kibbe | ... | lighting technician (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Patricia Norris | ... | costumer |
Editorial Department
| Gene Fowler Jr. | ... | editorial supervisor (as Gene Fowler) |
Music Department
| Jerry Goldsmith | ... | composer: theme music |
| Franklin Jones Jr. | ... | music engineer |
| Ken Runyon | ... | music editor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Richard Chaffee | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Sandy Dvore | ... | title designer |
| Earl Hamner Jr. | ... | executive story consultant (as Earl Hamner) |
| Doris Hamner | ... | technical consultant |
| Claylene Jones | ... | production coordinator |
| Paul West | ... | story editor |
| Barbara Gaddy-Edrington | ... | animal trainer: fox (uncredited) |
| Juanita Inn | ... | animal trainer: fox (uncredited) |
| Madeleine Klein | ... | animal trainer: fox (uncredited) |
| Donna Martin | ... | animal trainer: fox (uncredited) |
| Jackie Martin | ... | animal trainer: fox (uncredited) |
| Steve Martin | ... | head animal trainer: fox (uncredited) |
| Gayle Phelps | ... | animal trainer: fox (uncredited) |
