The Paper Chase News

Our review of The Paper Chase: Season One , published April 8th, 2009, is also available.

Tuesday's DVD releases include three fascinating - and very different - offerings.

Somewhere, John Houseman is smiling. Law school finals are about as hellish as "The Paper Chase" led Frank to believe.

In the classic film about law school, "The Paper Chase," there is this priceless moment when the incomparable John Houseman, playing the professor, holds up a coin and offers it to the beleaguered student played by Timothy Bottoms.

YEARS AGO the investment firm Smith Barney hit the mother lode when it hired distinguished actor John Houseman as its commercial spokesman.

22, 1902, Bucharest, Rom. died Oct. 31, 1988, Malibu, Calif., U.S. Main American stage, film, radio, and television producer who is perhaps best known for his later career as a character actor.

This sensitive actor made a big splash in 1971 in Dalton Trumbo's "Johnny Got His Gun" and Peter Bogdanovich's "The Last Picture Show", but his initial career fanfare sputtered and he subsequently starred in TV.... This sensitive actor made a big splash in 1971 in Dalton Trumbo's "Johnny Got His Gun" and Peter Bogdanovich's "The Last Picture Show", ...

Two-time Tony Award winner James Naughton - Chicago and City of Angels - stars in a by-invitation-only reading of Hal Ackerman's Testosterone Aug.

Timothy Bottoms, who has appeared in more than 60 feature films including The Last Picture Show and The Paper Chase , lives nowhere near Hollywood.

Two-time Tony Award winner James Naughton - Chicago and City of Angels - will star in a by-invitation-only reading of Hal Ackerman's Testosterone next month in Manhattan.

The tall, oft-bespectacled Herrmann has extensive stage and TV experience, often cast as conservative or executive types.

A tall, blonde actress who went from playing "The Bionic Woman" to becoming one of the most prolific TV-movie queens in the history of the genre, Lindsay Wagner managed to convey a quiet intelligence in her roles,.... A tall, blonde actress who went from playing "The Bionic Woman" to becoming one of the most prolific TV-movie queens in the history ...

Patti LuPone has been known as a first-rate belter ever since she encouraged the peasants of Argentina not to cry for her.