The Paper Chase An Act of Desperation (Season 1, Episode 13)
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

The Paper Chase

An Act of Desperation (Season 1, Episode 13)

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

Brooks has fallen behind in his studies, and wants to rejoin the study group. Hart is willing, but the others are reluctant, until Brooks produces some study aids from his 'tutor'. The entire study group (even the questionable Brooks) gets...See moreBrooks has fallen behind in his studies, and wants to rejoin the study group. Hart is willing, but the others are reluctant, until Brooks produces some study aids from his 'tutor'. The entire study group (even the questionable Brooks) gets an A in Kingsfield's mid-term exam. This starts the suspicious looks and hushed tones from the other students. Hart gets to the bottom of this, and it ends with Brooks' amicable exit interview in Kingsfield's office. Written by JEFJR See less

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22 cast members

Name	Known for
John Houseman Professor Charles W. Kingsfield Jr. Professor Charles W. Kingsfield Jr. See fewer	The Paper Chase (1973)
James Stephens James T. Hart James T. Hart See fewer	The Getaway (1994)
Tom Fitzsimmons Franklin Ford III Franklin Ford III See fewer	Great Performances (1971)
Robert Ginty Thomas Craig Anderson Thomas Craig Anderson See fewer	The Exterminator (1980)
James Keane Willis Bell Willis Bell See fewer	Apocalypse Now (1979)
Jonathan Segal Jonathan Brooks Jonathan Brooks See fewer	Quincy, M.E. (1976)
Francine Tacker Elizabeth Logan Elizabeth Logan See fewer	Empire (1984)
Deka Beaudine Asheley Brooks (credit only) Asheley Brooks (credit only) See fewer	The Paper Chase (1978)
John Devlin Slaughter Slaughter See fewer	All the President's Men (1976)
Charles Hallahan Ernie Ernie See fewer	Dante's Peak (1997)
Betty Harford Mrs. Nottingham Mrs. Nottingham See fewer	The China Syndrome (1979)
Priscilla Taylor Miss Hogden Miss Hogden See fewer	The Paper Chase (1978)
Stanley DeSantis Gagarian (as Stanley De Santis) Gagarian (as Stanley De Santis) See fewer	Rush Hour (1998)
David Drucker Mann Mann See fewer	Wacko (1982)
Albert Sanders Borish Borish See fewer	Piranha II: The Spawning (1982)
Herb Davis Waiter Waiter See fewer	The Edge of Night (1956)
Frank Corsentino Bellboy Bellboy See fewer	Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
Lionel Douglass Deliveryman (as Lionel R. Douglas) Deliveryman (as Lionel R. Douglas) See fewer	Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
Brock Michaels Pruit Pruit See fewer	New York, New York (1977)
Ken Rector Boland Boland See fewer	Grand Tour: Disaster in Time (1991)
Karl Ellis Student Student See fewer	Tales of the Unexpected (1977)
David Ogden Stiers Woodrow Tullis Woodrow Tullis See fewer	MAS*H (1972)