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The Waltons :: The Fledgling (04x24)

Episode Information

Title:

The Fledgling

Episode #:

04x24

Original Airdate:

Thursday February 26th, 1976

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Episode Crew
Director:	Harry Harris (1)
Writer:	Earl Hamner, Jr.

Episode Summary

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After a nearby newspaper decides to shut down, John Boy is given the chance by his old boss to start his own paper on Walton's Mountain.

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Billie Bird (1)	played	Mrs. Cox	Recurring (first appearance)
•Dennis Redfield	played	Michael Paxton	Recurring (third appearance)
•Michael J. McDonough	played	Boyd	Recurring (first appearance)
•Norman Andrews	played	Man #1	Recurring (second appearance)
•Paul Jenkins	played	Prof. Parks	Recurring (5th appearance)
•Ted Jordan	played	The Carpenter	Recurring (first appearance)
•Virginia Gregg	played	Mrs. Butterworth	Recurring (first appearance)
•Walter Brooke	played	Mr. Johnson	Recurring (first appearance)
•Beth Peters	played	Woman in Line
•Eddie Firestone	played	Rudyard Davis
•F. William Parker	played	Man #2
•Lucille Benson	played	Tillie Shanks