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Mr. Novak
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. The series won a Peabody Award in 1963.
Overview.
The series follows John Novak, an idealistic first-year English teacher at Jefferson High School in Los Angeles who often got involved in the lives of his students and fellow teachers. Principal Albert Vane was played by Dean Jagger (he was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1964 and 1965 for his
director Boris Sagal and featured top directors such as Richard Donner.
DVD Release.
George Feltenstein, Senior VP of Classic Catalog Marketing at Warner Brothers Home Entertainment, announced the first season of "Mr. Novak" will be released in early 2018 in a DVD set by Warner Home Video. Prints will be struck from the original 35mm camera negatives.
Warner Archives released Season 1 of the series on DVD on November 6, 2018.
Book Release.
“Mr. Novak An Acclaimed Television Series” by Chuck