The Law and Mr. Jones The Boy Who Said No (Season 2, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

The Law and Mr. Jones

The Boy Who Said No (Season 2, Episode 2)

TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

A boy is kept back after school for refusing to agree with his teacher's narrative that General Custer was a hero, by seeing the point of view of the native American Indians. Jones takes time out to teach the school a lesson in democracy.

Director

David Alexander

Writers

Sy Gomberg (creator) | George Clayton Johnson (written by)

Producer

Sy Gomberg

Composer

Hans J. Salter (music scored by)

Cinematographer

Howard Schwartz

Editor

Arthur Hilton (as Arthur D. Hilton)

Casting Director

Marjory McKay

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 26, 1962

Release date

Apr 26, 1962 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
8 cast members

Name	Known for
James Whitmore Abraham Lincoln Jones Abraham Lincoln Jones See fewer	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Janet De Gore Marsha Spear (as Janet DeGore) Marsha Spear (as Janet DeGore) See fewer	The Law and Mr. Jones (1960)
Conlan Carter C.E. Carruthers C.E. Carruthers See fewer	Combat! (1962)
Russell Johnson Mr. Lankershim Mr. Lankershim See fewer	Gilligan's Island (1964)
Roger Mobley Tommy Pierce Tommy Pierce See fewer	Jack the Giant Killer (1962)
Eve McVeagh Mrs. Pierce Mrs. Pierce See fewer	High Noon (1952)
Jess Kirkpatrick Truant Officer Truant Officer See fewer	D.O.A. (1949)
Josephine Hutchinson Miss Woods Miss Woods See fewer	North by Northwest (1959)