The Waltons
The System
Season 3 Episode 8
October 24, 1974 45m TV-G
Ben learns the hazards of smoking. John-Boy sticks up for a fellow student who violates Boatwright's honor code during a history exam. There were extenuating circumstances
Directed By
Harry HarrisCast of The Waltons
Ralph WaiteJohn Walton Sr.
Jon WalmsleyJason Walton
Mary Beth McDonoughErin Walton
David W. HarperJim-Bob Walton
Earl Hamner, Jr.Narrator
Eric ScottBen Walton
Kami CotlerElizabeth Walton
Joe ConleyIke Godsey
Judy NortonMary Ellen Walton
Michael LearnedOlivia Walton
Will GeerGrandfather Walton
Ellen CorbyEsther Walton
Richard ThomasJohn Walton Jr.
John CrawfordSheriff Ep Bridges
Mary JacksonEmily Baldwin
Helen KleebMamie Baldwin
Cindy EilbacherMartha Rose Coverdale
Hank StohlRadio Announcer / The Lieutenant
Michael O'KeefeChad Marshall
Jonathan FrakesAshley Longworth Jr.
Doreen LangMrs. Baker
Richard X. SlatteryClyde "Preacher" Harroway
Dean JaggerProfessor Bowen
Ed LauterHyder Rudge