
Mr. Novak
Drama
⭐ 7.4 / 10(219)
The experiences of a young, stubborn and idealistic English teacher in his first job.
- Runtime
- 1h
- Released
- 1963
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 1963
Storyline
The experiences of a young, stubborn and idealistic English teacher in his first job.
Top credits
Cast
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James Franciscus — John Novak
Dean Jagger — Principal Albert Vane, Albert Vane
Vince Howard — Pete Butler, Mr. Butler, Mr. Pete Butler, Butler
Marian Collier — Miss Scott, Marilyn Scott
Awards
0 wins & 4 nominations
See all awards →Did you know
• Spoofed in Mad Magazine as "Mr. Nudnik".
• The exteriors of the high school were shot at John Marshall High School in Los Angeles. It had been used many times in film and television to represent both high schools and universities.
Episodes
60 episodes – 2 seasons
User reviews
⭐ 8/10
Positive and Upbeat Series of the Early Sixties
👍 14 · 5/3/2012
⭐ /10
Still the best teacher show ever
👍 44 · 6/4/2002
⭐ 10/10
Return to Jefferson High: Remembering "Mr. Novak", on its 60th Anniversary that ran for two seasons at NBC
👍 5 · 6/18/2023
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 1.33 : 1
- Color
- Black and White

















