The White Shadow Links (Season 2, Episode 16)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Drama, Sport

The White Shadow

Links (Season 2, Episode 16)

TV-PG

TV Episode | Drama, Sport

Coach Reeves is invited to golf at a country club. He sees it as a chance to show a few members of the team not only golf, but also refinement. Unbeknownst to Reeves the exclusive country club is racial. An unexpected lesson is learned.

Director

Mark Tinker

Writers

Bruce Paltrow (creator) | John Masius (written by) | Mark Tinker (written by)

Producer

Cinematographer

Editor

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 22, 1980

Release date

Jan 22, 1980 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 1 win & 7 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
21 cast members

Name	Known for
Ken Howard Ken Reeves Ken Reeves See fewer	Rambo (2008)
Joan Pringle Sybil Buchanan Sybil Buchanan See fewer	Original Sin (2001)
Ed Bernard Jim Willis Jim Willis See fewer	Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993)
Thomas Carter James Hayward (credit only) James Hayward (credit only) See fewer	Coach Carter (2005)
Kevin Hooks Morris Thorpe Morris Thorpe See fewer	Innerspace (1987)
Nathan Cook Milton Reese Milton Reese See fewer	Vacation (1983)
Erik Kilpatrick Curtis Jackson Curtis Jackson See fewer	New Jack City (1991)
Byron Stewart Warren Coolidge Warren Coolidge See fewer	Hill Street Blues (1981)
Ken Michelman Abner Goldstein Abner Goldstein See fewer	Vegas Vacation (1997)
Timothy Van Patten Mario 'Salami' Pettrino Mario 'Salami' Pettrino See fewer	Boardwalk Empire (2010)
Ira Angustain Ricky Gomez Ricky Gomez See fewer	The White Shadow (1978)
Jerry Fogel Bill Donahue Bill Donahue See fewer	Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
John Mengatti Nick Vitaglia Nick Vitaglia See fewer	Tag: The Assassination Game (1982)
Russell Phillip Robinson Manager Phil Jefferson Manager Phil Jefferson See fewer	The White Shadow (1978)
Robert Alda Bob Beardsley Bob Beardsley See fewer	Rhapsody in Blue (1945)
Simone Griffeth Marjorie Beardsley Marjorie Beardsley See fewer	Death Race 2000 (1975)
Stacey Kuhne-Adams Melanie Beardsley (as Stacey Kuhne) Melanie Beardsley (as Stacey Kuhne) See fewer	Brainstorm (1983)
Ed Call Starter Starter See fewer	Airplane II: The Sequel (1982)
Jeffrey Bannister Steve Verses (as Jeff Bannister) Steve Verses (as Jeff Bannister) See fewer	Poltergeist (1982)
Fred D. Scott Les Evans Les Evans See fewer	Weird Science (1985)
Felix Nelson Lawrence Lawrence See fewer	Jungle Drums of Africa (1953)