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The Waltons S5E23 — The Go-Getter

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The Waltons•Season 5•Episode 23

The Go-Getter

7.7/10 · 172 votesMar 10, 197750 min

Ranked #18 of 24 in Season 5•−0.3 vs season avg

A hot headed Ben has a falling out with John and Ben takes a job as a used car salesman . Ben seems a natural until the family questions some of his sales techniques.

Directed byLawrence Dobkin

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Seasons9

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Cast13

Richard Thomas

Richard Thomas

John Walton Jr.

Ralph Waite

Ralph Waite

John Walton Sr.

Michael Learned

Michael Learned

Olivia Walton

Ellen Corby

Ellen Corby

Esther Walton

Will Geer

Will Geer

Grandfather Walton

Jon Walmsley

Jon Walmsley

Jason Walton

Mary Elizabeth McDonough

Mary Elizabeth McDonough

Erin Walton

D

David W. Harper

Jim-Bob Walton

E

Earl Hamner, Jr.

Narrator

Eric Scott

Eric Scott

Ben Walton

Kami Cotler

Kami Cotler

Elizabeth Walton

Joe Conley

Joe Conley

Ike Godsey

Crew1

Lawrence Dobkin

Lawrence Dobkin

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Go-Getter" is episode 23 of The Waltons season 5. It scored 7.7/10 from 172 votes, ranking #18 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Lawrence Dobkin, it aired on March 10, 1977.

Next: E24 · The Achievement Best of Season 5