Mr. Novak: An Acclaimed Television Series

The Mr. Novak series was a landmark in the development of dramatic television. It starred James Franciscus with Dean Jagger and featured cutting-edge scripts, first-class production values and exceptional acting. It was the first program to portray teachers and students realistically. This profusely illustrated tome contains: Comprehensive coverage of the original filming and airdates. An episode guide with vintage reviews and fresh perspectives. Interviews with over 35 actors who appeared on the show including: Walter Koenig, Martin Landau, Beau Bridges, Tony Dow, Ed Asner, June Lockhart, Sherry Jackson. Archival interviews with the series' stars and producers. A complete list of the many awards the series received, and much more. Here at last is a complete profile of one of the finest TV series that ever aired.