The Waltons The Car (Season 2, Episode 24)
TV-G
TV Episode | 50 min | Drama, Family, Romance

The Waltons

The Car (Season 2, Episode 24)

TV-G

TV Episode | 50 min | Drama, Family, Romance

Now that he is in college, John Boy is in need of a car. He finds a good car owned by a neighbor and makes a deal to trade the car for work he does on the neighbor's house.

Director

Philip Leacock

Writers

Earl Hamner Jr. (created by) (as Earl Hamner) | Chris Andrews (written by)

Producer

Robert L. Jacks

Composer

Arthur Morton

Cinematographer

Russell Metty

Editors

Gene Fowler Jr. | Michael McCroskey

Casting Director

Pam Polifroni

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 14, 1974

Release date

Mar 14, 1974 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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Cast	+ Add Cast
16 cast members

Name	Known for
Richard Thomas John-Boy Walton John-Boy Walton See fewer	The Waltons (1972)
Ralph Waite John Walton, Sr. John Walton, Sr. See fewer	The Waltons (1972)
Michael Learned Olivia Walton (as Miss Michael Learned) Olivia Walton (as Miss Michael Learned) See fewer	The Waltons (1972)
Ellen Corby Esther Walton Esther Walton See fewer	The Waltons (1972)
Will Geer The Grandfather The Grandfather See fewer	Jeremiah Johnson (1972)
Judy Norton Mary Ellen Walton Mary Ellen Walton See fewer	The Waltons (1972)
Jon Walmsley Jason Walton Jason Walton See fewer	The Waltons (1972)
Mary Beth McDonough Erin Walton (as Mary Elizabeth McDonough) Erin Walton (as Mary Elizabeth McDonough) 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)
Joe Conley Ike Godsey Ike Godsey See fewer	Cast Away (2000)
Earl Hamner Jr. The Narrator (voice) (as Earl Hamner) The Narrator (voice) (as Earl Hamner) See fewer	The Waltons (1972)
Bonnie Bartlett Martha Rudge Martha Rudge See fewer	St. Elsewhere (1982)
Ed Lauter Hyder Rudge Hyder Rudge See fewer	Not Another Teen Movie (2001)
Paul Sorensen Buck Higgins Buck Higgins See fewer	Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)