Mr. Novak The Risk (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

Mr. Novak

The Risk (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

Novak helps a former teacher and mentor obtain a position at the school. The instructor is a recovering alcoholic, while his much-younger wife is still afflicted with the disease.

Director

Michael O'Herlihy

Writers

E. Jack Neuman (creator) (teleplay by) | Boris Sagal (creator) | Theodore Apstein (story)

Producer

E. Jack Neuman

Composer

Leith Stevens (music score)

Cinematographer

Richard H. Kline

Editor

Ira Heymann

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 29, 1963

Release date

Oct 29, 1963 (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)
Dean Jagger Principal Albert Vane Principal Albert Vane See fewer	White Christmas (1954)
Alexander Scourby Allen Ferguson Allen Ferguson See fewer	The Big Heat (1953)
Sherry Jackson Cathy Ferguson Cathy Ferguson See fewer	The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima (1952)
Steve Franken Jerry Allen Jerry Allen See fewer	Westworld (1973)
Lurene Tuttle Mrs. Grange Mrs. Grange See fewer	Psycho (1960)
Reba Waters Amy Amy See fewer	One Step Beyond (1959)
Thano Rama Lou Lou See fewer	Playhouse 90 (1956)
Kim Charney Frank Frank See fewer	Suddenly (1954)
Andre Philippe Everett Johns Everett Johns See fewer	Invasion of the Bee Girls (1973)
Kathleen Ellis Mrs. Floyd (as Kathaleen Ellis) Mrs. Floyd (as Kathaleen Ellis) See fewer	Mr. Novak (1963)
Marian Collier Marilyn Scott Marilyn Scott See fewer	Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
Stephen Roberts Mr. Stan Peeples Mr. Stan Peeples See fewer	Gog (1954)
Vince Howard Mr. Pete Butler Mr. Pete Butler See fewer	Star Trek (1966)
Jeanne Bal Jean Pagano Jean Pagano See fewer	Star Trek (1966)
George Holmes Faculty Member (uncredited) Faculty Member (uncredited) See fewer	The Man in the Trunk (1942)
Bill Scully Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited) See fewer	You've Got to Be Smart (1967)
Hal Taggart Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited) See fewer	Lux Video Theatre (1950)