The Waltons· Season 8 · Episode 22
The Furlough
While home on furlough, John Boy has a hard time trying to remember when he was shot down with his friend Stewart while flying over Belgium. Ike looks to John for help when he gets drafted by the Army.
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Guest stars
Joe Conleyas Ike Godsey
Ronnie Claire Edwardsas Corabeth Walton GodseyLeslie Winstonas Cindy Brunson Walton
Mary Jacksonas Emily Baldwin
Peggy Reaas Rose Burton
Helen Kleebas Mamie Baldwin
Keith Cooganas Jeffrey BurtonMartha Nixas Serena Burton
Philip Baker Hallas Major Gordon
Michael Thomaas Mr. Truby
Diane Stilwellas Nan Bennett
John Fureyas Stewart
Stephen Keep Millsas FBI Agt. Richard BragdonJohn Philip Daytonas Corporal
Crew
Harry HarrisDirector
Juliet Law PackerWriter
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