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United States. Language. English. Box office. $3.6 million [1] The Paper Chase is a 1973 American comedy-drama film starring Timothy Bottoms, Lindsay Wagner, and John Houseman, and directed by James Bridges . Based on John Jay Osborn Jr. 's 1971 novel The Paper Chase, it tells the story of James Hart, a first-year law student at Harvard Law ...
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Houseman first became widely known to the public for his...
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Timothy James Bottoms (born August 30, 1951) is an American...
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The Paper Chase is a 1978 American drama television series...
- John Houseman
Houseman first became widely known to the public for his Golden Globe and Academy Award-winning role as Professor Charles Kingsfield in the film The Paper Chase (1973). The film was a success and launched Houseman into an unexpected late career as a character actor.
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The Paper Chase: Directed by James Bridges. With Timothy Bottoms, Lindsay Wagner, John Houseman, Graham Beckel. A first-year law student at Harvard Law School struggles with balancing his coursework and a woman, unaware that she has a connection that affects their relationship.
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The Paper Chase is a 1978 American drama television series based on the 1971 novel of the same name by John Jay Osborn Jr., and a 1973 film adaptation. It follows the lives of law student James T. Hart and his classmates at an unnamed law school, modeled on Harvard Law School.
In 1973 Houseman portrayed a caustic, imperious law-school professor in The Paper Chase, a film directed by his former apprentice James Bridges. His performance earned him an Academy Award, and he became identified with the character, appearing in similar roles in numerous other films and television programs.
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Oct 31, 1988 · John Houseman, the suave dramatic entrepreneur who won an Oscar for his role as a crusty law school professor in the movie “The Paper Chase” and the accolades of millions for his efforts...
