The Waltons The Beau (Season 7, Episode 9)
TV-G
TV Episode | 48 min | Drama, Family, Romance

The Waltons

The Beau (Season 7, Episode 9)

TV-G

TV Episode | 48 min | Drama, Family, Romance

A former boyfriend of Grandma's comes to visit. He understands her struggles with a stroke. Elizabeth is upset that someone seems to take Grandpa's place.

Director

Gwen Arner

Writers

Earl Hamner Jr. (created by) (as Earl Hamner) | D.C. Fontana (written by) | Richard Fontana (written by)

Producer

Rod Peterson

Composer

Alexander Courage

Cinematographer

Serge Haignere (as Serge Haigneré)

Editor

Bill Mosher

Casting Director

Pam Polifroni

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 23, 1978

Release date

Nov 23, 1978 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 13 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 7 wins & 53 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
14 cast members

Name	Known for
Ralph Waite John Walton, Sr. John Walton, Sr. See fewer	The Waltons (1972)
Michael Learned Olivia Walton Olivia Walton See fewer	The Waltons (1972)
Ellen Corby Esther Walton Esther Walton See fewer	The Waltons (1972)
Jon Walmsley Jason Walton Jason Walton See fewer	The Waltons (1972)
Judy Norton Mary Ellen Walton (as Judy Norton-Taylor) Mary Ellen Walton (as Judy Norton-Taylor) See fewer	The Waltons (1972)
Mary Beth McDonough Erin Walton Erin Walton See fewer	The Waltons (1972)
Eric Scott Ben Walton Ben Walton See fewer	The Waltons (1972)
David W. Harper Jim-Bob Walton Jim-Bob Walton See fewer	Fletch (1985)
Kami Cotler Elizabeth Walton Elizabeth Walton See fewer	The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971)
Ronnie Claire Edwards Corabeth Godsey Corabeth Godsey See fewer	The Dead Pool (1988)
Arthur Space Marcus Dane Marcus Dane See fewer	The Big Noise (1944)
Robert Donner Yancy Tucker Yancy Tucker See fewer	High Plains Drifter (1973)
Lisa Lindgren Tanya Tanya See fewer	Young Doctors in Love (1982)
Earl Hamner Jr. The Narrator (voice) (as Earl Hamner) The Narrator (voice) (as Earl Hamner) See fewer	The Waltons (1972)