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The Paper Chase

7.6 IMDb tt0077058 1978 Drama

Critically lauded drama about the life and pressures of a group of students at a prestigious Eastern law school, with a strict and domineering contract-law professor named Charles Kingsfield, who alternately inspires and terrifies the students.

Cast

John Houseman

James Stephens

Lainie Kazan

Penny Johnson Jerald

Peter Nelson

Diana Douglas

Michael Tucci

Betty Harford

The Paper Chase James Hart (James Stephens), a farmboy from Minnesota, starts his first year of law school. Being unprepared for…

The Man Who Would Be King Anderson pushes Hart to run for the first-year slot on the Law School Council. Elsewhere, Ford's father and…

A Day in the Life of . . . Hart asks Kingsfield to answer a question before he thoroughly researched the case himself. As a penalty, Kingsfield…

Great Expectations The study group plans a weekend getaway picnic to blow off steam, but Professor Kingsfield assigns a lot…

Voices of Silence As part of Prof. Rolf's prison internship program for first year students, Logan is assigned to help in…

Nancy Hart has a girlfriend with whom he is very close and share's his deep love of the law.…

Da Da This episode focuses on Tom Clayton, the guy with the ""photographic memory"" in the study group. Early in…

The Seating Chart The ""Paper Chase"" meets ""I love Lucy:"" as the weekend approaches, Hart gets a special, paying assignment to…

Moot Court This is one of the standout episodes written by the John Jay Osborn, Jr., the author of the…

Kingsfield's Daughter Hart falls for a woman who turns out to be Kingsfield's daughter - Susan Fields.

The Sorcerer's Apprentice This episode features Elizabeth Logan. Supreme Court Justice Reynolds pays a visit to campus to commemorate a milestone…

Bell and Love A female friend from Hart's hometown comes to visit Hart while trying to sort out her struggling marriage.…

An Act of Desperation A struggling Jonathan is so desperate to pass Kingsfield's midterm, he hires someone to steal a copy of…

Losing Streak Anderson, who has been making a small killing at poker amonst his friends, sees a lovely 3L (3rd…

The Man in the Chair A new student, Paul Chandler, joins the class mid semester. He is wheelchair bound yet athletic and handsome.…

A Matter of Anger A black woman has an inferiority complex because she was accepted to law school through the Affirmative Action…

The Apprentice Kingsfield hires Hart to help his assistant on an important appellate case, an unprecedented distinction for a first…

Once More with Feeling When Logan spurns a respected law professor who makes improper advances toward her, she is surprised to see…

The Clay Footed Idol Kingsfield has his students form groups to argue both sides of a case of their choice. When Hart's…

The Tables Down at Ernie's This episode further develops Kingsfield's character and fleshes-out his past. It begins with the news that Ernie's bar,…

A Case of Detente Although this was not the last episode shown, as the production numbers tell, it was the last one…

Scavenger Hunt The main story concerns a ""scavenger hunt"" assignment that Prof. Kingsfield gives the students. They must get at…

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