The Smith Family Homecoming (Season 2, Episode 23)
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama, Family

The Smith Family

Homecoming (Season 2, Episode 23)

TV Episode | 30 min | Drama, Family

Chad is assigned to escort a prisoner back from Philadelphia, and he asks Betty to go with him so they can enjoy a few extra days visiting their hometown. They discover the Tom Wolfe may have been right, and you really can't go home again.

Director

Herschel Daugherty

Writers

Edmund L. Hartmann (created by) (as Edmund Hartmann) | Paul West (written by)

Producer

Edmund L. Hartmann (produced by) (as Edmund Hartmann)

Composer

Frank De Vol (music by) (as Frank DeVol)

Cinematographer

Michael P. Joyce (as Michael Joyce)

Editor

Richard Van Enger Jr. (as Dick Van Enger Jr.)

Casting Director

Virginia Martindale (casting)

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Edit Released

Updated May 31, 1972

Release date

May 31, 1972 (United States)

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17 cast members

Name	Known for
Henry Fonda Chad Smith Chad Smith See fewer	12 Angry Men (1957)
Janet Blair Betty Smith Betty Smith See fewer	The Black Arrow (1948)
Ron Howard Bob Smith (as Ronny Howard) Bob Smith (as Ronny Howard) See fewer	Arrested Development (2003)
Michael-James Wixted Brian Smith Brian Smith See fewer	QB VII (1974)
Darleen Carr Cindy Smith Cindy Smith See fewer	The Jungle Book (1967)
Richard O'Brien Captain O'Farrell Captain O'Farrell See fewer	Heaven Can Wait (1978)
Dean Harens Det. Morgan Det. Morgan See fewer	Christmas Holiday (1944)
Harry Lauter Jack Wakeman Jack Wakeman See fewer	Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
Dorothy Keller Dora Wakeman Dora Wakeman See fewer	Bigfoot (1970)
Rand Brooks Bob Matson Bob Matson See fewer	Gone with the Wind (1939)
Hank Jones Bellboy Bellboy See fewer	Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Jean Howell Mary Matson Mary Matson See fewer	The Fast and the Furious (1954)
James Driskill Corbett (as Jim Driskill) Corbett (as Jim Driskill) See fewer	Your Three Minutes Are Up (1973)
John Carter Sgt. Ray Martin (uncredited) Sgt. Ray Martin (uncredited) See fewer	Celebrity (1998)
Migdia Skarsgård Chinea Young girl (uncredited) Young girl (uncredited) See fewer	The Prince of Old Havana
Bob Harks Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited) See fewer	Forrest Gump (1994)
Hans Moebus Maitre D (uncredited) Maitre D (uncredited) See fewer	Dante (1960)