Saturday, July 7, 2007

The Paper Chase Law Drama Series

70s Award winning drama series The Paper Chase based from novel with the same name written by John Jay Osborn, Jr. in 1970, which also produced in film released in 1973 about a brilliant but naïve Harvard Law student struggling in hands of his idol but also intimidating professor.

Storyline started on experiences of first-year law student James T. Hart with his friends Franklin Ford II, Willis Bell and others, all his efforts and everyday life making through the law school under the stern but fair world's leader authority on contract law professor, Charles W. Kingsfield, Jr. who James idolizes. They were determined to face fears, study hard and eventually get their diploma, James also has to survive being a working student, his love interest and his career.


The Paper Chase completed 4 seasons with 58 hour-long episodes aired from September 1978 to August 1986.


The Paper Chase DVD



Casts:
  • Professor Charles W. Kingsfield, Jr.: John Houseman
  • James T. Hart: James Stephens
  • Franklin Ford III: Tom Fitzsimmons
  • Thomas Craig Anderson: Robert Ginty
  • Willis Bell: James Keane
  • Jonathan Brooks: Jonathan Segal
  • Elizabeth Logan: Francine Tacker
  • Asheley Brooks: Deka Beaudine
  • Ernie: Charles Hallahan
  • Carol: Carole Goldman
  • Mrs. Nottingham: Betty Harford
  • Dean Rutherford: Jack Manning
  • Mallison: Jessica Salem
  • Gagarian: Stanley DeSantis
  • Connie Lehman: Jane Kaczmarek
  • Gerald Golden: Michael Tucci
  • Rita Harriman: Clare Kirkconnell
  • Laura: Andra Millian
  • Vivian: Penny Johnson
  • Rose Samuels: Lainie Kazan
  • Tom Ford: Peter Nelson
  • Professor Tyler: Diana Douglas

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