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  1. The Paper Chase: Created by James Bridges. With John Houseman, James Stephens, Tom Fitzsimmons, James Keane. The trials of a group of law students under the tutelage of a strict professor.

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  2. Release. April 15, 1983. ( 1983-04-15) –. August 9, 1986. ( 1986-08-09) 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 ...

    • September 9, 1978 – April 24, 1979, April 15, 1983 –, August 9, 1986
  3. The Paper Chase. Critically lauded drama about life and pressures at a prestigious Eastern law school, with an imperious contract-law professor named Charles Kingsfield (John Houseman, reprising ...

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  4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0002144John Houseman - IMDb

    John Houseman. Actor: The Paper Chase. Academy Award-winning actor John Houseman's main contribution to American culture was not his own performances on film but rather, his role as a midwife to one of the greatest actor-directors-cinematic geniuses his adopted country ever produced (Orson Welles) and as a midwife to a whole generation of actors as head of the drama division of the Juilliard ...

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  5. The Paper Chase (TV Series 1978–1986) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. ... John Houseman (uncredited) (1 episode ...

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  7. Apr 7, 2009 · I've loved "The Paper Chase" since I first saw the series as a teenager in the late `70s and unlike most shows from that era, it holds up remarkably well today. This is due primarily to strong ensemble acting, intelligent writing (for the most part), and of course John Houseman's signature role as tyrannical law professor Charles W. Kingsfield.

  8. Mar 16, 1979 · John Houseman, star of the CBS‐TV seriesPaper Chase,” in which he plays an autocratic Harvard University law professor, has asked to be written out of the season's final episode because of ...

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