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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)

David Doremus

George William 'G.W.' Haines

Victor Izay

Dr. Matthew Vance

James Carroll Jordan

Kevin Sturgess

Director
- Lee Philips
Writers
- Earl Hamner Jr.
- Joanna Lee
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Trivia
Historical context places this episode in 1935. Esther (Grandma) is turning 68. Therefore, she was born in 1867.

Goofs
The yellow rose bouquet changes from full bloom to closed buds and back again between scenes.

Quotes
Olivia Walton: I don't think you should call Grandma "Old Woman".
'Grandpa' Zebulon Walton: Well, why not? She'll be 68 on her birthday coming up this Saturday.
Olivia Walton: That's why not.

Connections
Edited from I Remember Mama (1948)

There was a time when a 20 year old man kissing a 14 year old girl would seem normal. But today our minds have been so badly twisted and turned by such notions ... this instance was so stupid tho because they didn't even know each other for 5 minutes