
PAPER CHASE, THE (CBS 1978-79/SHOWTIME 1983-86) VERY RARE!!! + EXCLUSIVE BONUS!!! John Houseman, James Stephens, Tom Fitzsimmons, James Keane, Betty Harford, Jane Kaczmarek, Lainie Kazan, Diana Douglas, Michael Tucci, Robert Ginty, Peter Nelson
Step into the demanding world of law school with "The Paper Chase," the critically acclaimed TV series that masterfully blends drama, intellect, and the pursuit of justice. Based on the 1973 film and the novel by John Jay Osborn Jr., this series offers a deep dive into the lives of Ivy League Law School students as they navigate their rigorous studies and personal challenges. Follow the journey of first-year law student James T. Hart (James Stephens) as he grapples with the pressures of academic life under the watchful eye of the brilliant but intimidating Professor Charles W. Kingsfield (John Houseman, reprising his Oscar-winning role). Hart finds kindred spirits, however, in a study group organized by Franklin Ford III (Tom Fitzsimmons), who aspires to become a third-generation lawyer in his socially prominent family. Others in the group included Tom Anderson (Robert Ginty), Willis Bell (James Keane), Elizabeth Logan (Francie Tacker) and Jonathan Brooks (Jonathan Segal) – the only m