A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain_
"The Most Special Walton's Movie Of All!"
Most of the Waltons have split up in the days approaching Thanksgiving 1947. But most of the family begins to arrive at Walton's Mountain begging with John-Boy recovering from a case of writers block in New York followed by Jason now a struggling musician as well as John Walton whom tries to get everyone together for the special event for Elizabeth, while newlyweds Erin and Paul plan to move out of the Walton homestead.
Starring
Ralph Waite, Jon Walmsley, Judy Norton
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain was released 44 years ago in 1982.
Overview
Most of the Waltons have split up in the days approaching Thanksgiving 1947. But most of the family begins to arrive at Walton's Mountain begging with John-B...
A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain is a Family, Drama, TV Movie film with a runtime of 1h 37m.
CAST (20)
Ralph Waite
John Walton
Jon Walmsley
Jason Walton
Judy Norton
Mary Ellen Walton-Willard-Jones
Mary Elizabeth McDonough
Erin Walton Northridge
Eric Scott
Ben Walton
DW
David W. Harper
Jim-Bob Walton
Kami Cotler
Elizabeth Walton
Joe Conley
Ike Godsey
Ronnie Claire Edwards
Corabeth Walton Godsey
Ellen Corby
Esther Walton
Leslie Winston
Cindy Walton
Mary Jackson
Emily Baldwin
Helen Kleeb
Mamie Baldwin
RW
Robert Wightman
John-Boy Walton
Bettye Ackerman
Belle Tucker
Robert Donner
Yancy Tucker
Richard Gilliland
Arlington 'Jonesy' Wescott Jones III
Morgan Stevens
Paul Northridge
MN
Melinda Naud
Jane Schuler
DeAnna Robbins
Aimee Godsey
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
97 min (1h 37m)
Rating
5.3/10 (3 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain about?
Most of the Waltons have split up in the days approaching Thanksgiving 1947. But most of the family begins to arrive at Walton's Mountain begging with John-Boy recovering from a case of writers block in New York followed by Jason now a struggling musician as well as John Walton whom tries to get everyone together for the special event for Elizabeth, while newlyweds Erin and Paul plan to move out of the Walton homestead.
How long is A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain?
A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain has a runtime of 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Who stars in A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain?
The cast of A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain includes Ralph Waite, Jon Walmsley, Judy Norton, Mary Elizabeth McDonough, Eric Scott.
What is the rating of A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain?
A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain has a rating of 5.3 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Family
Drama
TV Movie