Mr. Novak The Student Who Never Was (Season 2, Episode 26)
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

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Mr. Novak

The Student Who Never Was (Season 2, Episode 26)

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

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.

Director

Paul Wendkos

Writers

E. Jack Neuman (creator) | Boris Sagal (creator) | Meyer Dolinsky (written by)

Producer

Leonard Freeman

Composer

Leith Stevens (music score)

Cinematographer

Richard H. Kline

Editor

Robert James Kern (as Robert Kern Jr.)

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 30, 1965

Release date

Mar 30, 1965 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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14 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)
Robert Walker Jr. Dick Sullivan (as Robert Walker) Dick Sullivan (as Robert Walker) See fewer	Easy Rider (1969)
Bonnie Beecher Valerie Valerie See fewer	Burke's Law (1963)
Robert Random Phil (as Bob Random) Phil (as Bob Random) See fewer	Tick, Tick, Tick (1970)
Patricia Morrow Abigail Abigail See fewer	Peyton Place (1964)
Russell Horton Ed Ed See fewer	Annie Hall (1977)
Dennis Whitcomb Bill Bill See fewer	Ouija (II) (2014)
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)
Bill Zuckert Mr. Arthur Bradwell Mr. Arthur Bradwell See fewer	Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994)
Andre Philippe Mr. Johns Mr. Johns See fewer	Invasion of the Bee Girls (1973)
Marjorie Corley Miss Dorsey Miss Dorsey See fewer	Mr. Novak (1963)
Anastasia Kostoff Mann Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited) See fewer	Chalet