DVD Review: The Waltons – The Complete Ninth Season
When The Waltons hit the air in 1972, producers Earl Hamner Jr., Lee Rich and the series other executives constructed the show to emphasize both the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Great Depression in an effort to evoke a kind of nostalgia for the recent past. Hamner, Jr. understood that while it should be obvious […]
DVD Review: The Waltons – The Complete Seventh Season
Growing up, The Waltons was always a television favorite around my house. I’m not really sure why; After all we were kids living in the disco crazed, polyester draped seventies. Yet, every week, we would turn off the music to see what the gang on Walton’s Mountain was up to. As simplistic as the show […]