The Waltons
Earl Hamner Jr., 1972-1981
The Waltons: The Easter Story
Robert Weverka, 1976
The Waltons: The Easter Story is a movie novelization written by Robert Weverka in 1976 and based on the movie The Waltons, created by Earl Hamner Jr. in 1972. The movie features Jon Walmsley, Eric Scott, Kami Cotler, Earl Hamner Jr., Mary Beth McDonough, Judy Norton-Taylor, and others.
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Book by Earl Hamner Jr.
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Storyline
In the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, during the Great Depression, the Walton family makes its small income from its sawmill on Walton’s Mountain. The story is told through the eyes of eldest son John-Boy, who wants to be a novelist, goes to college, and eventually fulfills his dream.
Movie vs Book
Year
1972
Minutes
60
Movie Rate
7.60
Source: IMDb
Year
1976
Pages
184
Book Rate
9.06
S: Goodreads
Book
The Waltons: The Easter Story
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“Turning one's novel into a movie script is rather like making a series of sketches for a painting that has long ago been finished and framed.”
VLADIMIR NABOKOV (Wrirter)
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