Homecoming: A Christmas Story Movie Review 1971

Heart-tugger that inspired the television series "The Waltons." A depression-era Virginia mountain family struggles to celebrate Christmas although the whereabouts and safety of their father are unknown. Adapted from the autobiographical novel by Earl Hamner Jr.

Distribution

CBS/Fox Video, 1330 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, Phone: (212)373-4800, Toll-free: 800-800-4369, Fax: (212)373-4803, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS
Running time 98 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Christmas, Great Depression, Family Ties

Cast

Richard Thomas, Patricia Neal, Edgar Bergen, Cleavon Little, Ellen Corby

Director

Fielder Cook

Producer

CBS