Mr. Novak The Firebrand (Season 2, Episode 28)
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

Mr. Novak

The Firebrand (Season 2, Episode 28)

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

Paul Ryder, a member of the debate squad, decides to take a side in a school bond issue. He becomes passionate in his advocacy and galvanizes the other students to action. .

Director

Michael O'Herlihy

Writers

E. Jack Neuman (creator) | Boris Sagal (creator) | Howard Gast (written by)

Producer

Leonard Freeman

Composer

Leith Stevens

Cinematographer

Richard H. Kline

Editors

Jay Humbrock | Robert James Kern (as Robert Kern Jr.)

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 13, 1965

Release date

Apr 13, 1965 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 wins & 1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
18 cast members

Name	Known for
James Franciscus John Novak John Novak See fewer	Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)
Burgess Meredith Principal Martin Woodridge Principal Martin Woodridge See fewer	Clash of the Titans (1981)
Walter Koenig Paul Ryder Paul Ryder See fewer	Star Trek (1966)
Julie Sommars Ellen Cable Ellen Cable See fewer	Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977)
Frank Marth Mr. Gorman Mr. Gorman See fewer	Marooned (1969)
Ben Yaffee Mr. Loomis Mr. Loomis See fewer	The Fugitive Kind (1960)
Tommy Rettig Frank Frank See fewer	The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. (1953)
Lauren Gilbert Mr. Bronson Mr. Bronson See fewer	Westworld (1973)
George Ives Mr. Ingram Mr. Ingram See fewer	Intolerable Cruelty (2003)
Peter Wayne George George See fewer	Mr. Novak (1963)
Keg Johnson Larry Larry See fewer	Bracken's World (1969)
Tisha Sterling Myra Myra See fewer	Coogan's Bluff (1968)
Stephen Roberts Mr. Peeples Mr. Peeples See fewer	Gog (1954)
Vince Howard Mr. Butler Mr. Butler See fewer	Star Trek (1966)
Kathleen Ellis Mrs. Floyd (as Kathaleen Ellis) Mrs. Floyd (as Kathaleen Ellis) See fewer	Mr. Novak (1963)
Lyle Sudrow Mr. Phillips Mr. Phillips See fewer	Guiding Light (1952)
Peter R.J. Deyell Peter (uncredited) Peter (uncredited) See fewer	Road to Nowhere (I) (2010)
Anastasia Kostoff Mann Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited) See fewer	Chalet