After Mr. Vane arranges for Mr. Novak to suddenly fly to Pennsylvania to visit his ailing father, the good, but completely broke son returns with a pile of h... read more
Novak entrusts a near-delinquent girl (Davey Davison) with the lead in a school play, but her jealous boy friend involves her in another plot: car theft.
When Novak (James Franciscus) takes the debate team to an out-of-town competition, he is prepared for all emergencies except one---a student disappears.
It's discovered that a young girl who has just transferred to Jefferson High was tried and acquitted of killing her parents. The other students ostracize her... read more
Pre-teen Michael Brown is academically ready for high school but lacks the social skills of his fellow students. His classmates haze him including running hi... read more
Chris Herrod returns to school a year after he was blinded. He faces many obstacles in readjusting to class and isn't helped my an overprotective mother.
When Mr. Novak uncovers a tight knit group of four male students secretly living together in an unusual arrangement, he must also take on the person enabling... read more
Part 1. Novak (James Franciscus), trying to stage an all-teacher show, is blocked by a colleague who believes that "teachers should have more dignity."
Conclusion. Martin Woodridge (Burgess Meredith) is adamant about opposing the faculty follies---until an odd quirk of fate turns the tide in Novak's favor.
Novak is puzzled by the defiant attitude of his friend, teacher Bud Walker (Donald Harron)---who all but challenges Woodridge (Burgess Meredith) to fire him.
Novak and a fellow teacher (Harry Townes) become the center of a raging, city-wide controversy when they are accused of spreading Communist propaganda.
As a prank student Dick Sullivan invents the perfect student. The faculty all rave about the non-existent teenager giving the kids,a good laugh on their elders. read more
Student Paul Ryder (Walter Koenig) stirs the pupils to protest for a bond issue---and finds that the fire lit in demonstrators is difficult to extinguish.