Mr. Novak
1963 · 2 seasons · 60 eps · ★ 7.3 · Drama
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Mr. Novak is an American dramatic series starring James Franciscus in the title role, which aired on NBC for two seasons, from 1963 to 1965.
Created by E. Jack Neuman, Boris Sagal
Network: NBC
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James Franciscus John Novak -
Dean Jagger Principal Albert Vane -
Bill Zuckert Mr. Arthur Bradwell -
Peter Hansen Mr. Parkson - S Sandy Millar Toni
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Phyllis Avery Ruth Wilkinson - V Vince Howard Mr. Butler
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Tony Dow Mike Kenyon -
Jeanne Bal Jean Pagano -
Patricia Morrow Abigail -
Malachi Throne Medford -
Brooke Bundy Patrice Morgan
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