The Paper Chase - Season 1 - Eps 16: A Matter of Anger
A black woman has an inferiority complex because she was accepted to law school through the Affirmative Action program. At Kingsfield's request, Hart reluctantly becomes the angry woman's tutor. An influential white alumnus, his son having been rejected despite having better grades than the woman, does his best to change the government's stance on Affirmative Action.
About The Paper Chase
Title: The Paper Chase
First Air Date: 1978-09-09
Last Air Date: 1986-05-02
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.6/10 (from 9 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 4
Total Episodes: 58
Network: CBS Showtime
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Critically lauded drama about the life and pressures of a group of students at a prestigious Eastern law school, with a strict and domineering contract-law professor named Charles Kingsfield, who alternately inspires and terrifies the students.
Cast
John Houseman
Charles Kingsfield
James Stephens
James T. Hart
Lainie Kazan
Rose Samuels
Penny Johnson Jerald
Vivian Conway
Peter Nelson
Tom Ford
Diana Douglas
Prof. Tyler
Michael Tucci
Gerald Golden
Betty Harford
Mrs Nottingham
James Keane
Willis Bell
Tom Fitzsimmons
Franklin Ford III