Name: Episode 23 — The Five Foot Shelf
Released: 1974-03-07
Duration: 50 min
Cast: Ralph Waite, Jon Walmsley, Mary Elizabeth McDonough, Eric Scott, Kami Cotler

The Waltons (1972 – 1981)

1972 • 9 seasons • Drama • TV-G

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Episode 23 — The Five Foot Shelf

Released: 1974-03-07 • Drama

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A traveling salesman named George Reed talks Olivia into buying a 5 foot collection of books called The Harvard Classics. George uses the down payment to buy his daughter a doll.

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Creator	Earl Hamner, Jr.
Episode air date	07.03.1974
Episode runtime	50 min
Episode rating	0.00
Genres	Drama
TMDB series rating	7.2
IMDb series rating	7.6
Series status	Ended
Age rating	0+
Country	US

The Waltons (1972 – 1981)

Episode 23 — The Five Foot Shelf

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