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ROOM 222
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Twentieth Century-Fox Television
in association with Gene Reynolds productions
for
ABC (Wednesdays 8:30 PM et)(1969-71) (seasons 1-2)
ABC (Fridays 9:00 PM ET)(1971-74)(seasons 3-5)
Produced by Gene Reynolds
Created by James L. Brooks and Gene Reynolds
US Comedy series 1969-74 113 episodes x 30 min color
Starring:
Lloyd Haynes as Pete Dixon
Denise Nicholas as Liz McIntyre
Michael Constantine as Principal Seymour Kaufman
Karen Valentine as Alice Johnson
Judy Strangis ......... Helen Loomis
Heshimu ............... Jason Allen
Howard Rice ........... Richie Lane (1969-71)
Pendrant Netherly ..... Al Cowley (1969-71)
David Jolliffe ........ Bernie (1970-74)
Ta-Tanisha ............ Pam (1970-72)
Eric Laneuville ....... Larry (1971-73)
recurring:
Ivor Francis .......... Ken Dragan
Patsy Garrett ......... Mrs. Hogarth
Helen Kleeb ........... Miss Tandy
Carol Worthington ..... Miss Portnoy
Premise:
Black teacher Pete Dixon tries to teach the students at Walt Whitman High
to be tolerant. He is assisted by girlfriend and school counselor Liz
and student teacher (later teacher) Alice. The students love him.
Along similar lines to the movie "To Sir With Love".
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ABC Wednesdays 8:30 PM
1.01 Room 222: RICHIE'S STORY
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4901
17-Sep-1969
Written by James L. Brooks
Guest cast:
Roy Stuart
Jan Shutan
Sidney Clute
1.02 Room 222: NAKED WE CAME INTO THE WORLD
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4906
24-Sep-1969 ABC Wed (rerun 01Apr70)
Guest cast:
Teri Garr ............ Marianne
Sidney Clute ......... Mr. Reiger
Keone Young .......... Howie Wong
Synopsis:
Student teacher Alice Johnson eagerly accepts a job as advisor to the
junior class revue, then faces a crisis of her own making. She's
promised to let the students fo their own thing, and they've decides the show
needs nudity.
1.03 Room 222: FUNNY BOY
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4907
01-Oct-1969 ABC Wed (rerun 09Sep70)
Written by Allan Burns
Directed by Gene Reynolds
Guest cast:
Elliot Street ........ Harvey Butcher
Liam Dunn ............ Walters
Richard Bull ......... Cruickshank
Flip Mark ............ Neil Kovack
Sue Bernard .......... Joellen
Mike Covell .......... Carl
Jan Arvan
William Elliot
Synopsis:
Pete accepts the challenge of straightening out Harvey Butcher, a
disruptive student who clowns incessantly to gain attention. Pete's plan:
put Harvey's talent to good use by having him try out as humor columnist
for the school paper.
1.04 Room 222: THE COAT
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4908
08-Oct-1969 ABC Wed (rerun 27May70)
Guest cast:
Mary-Robin Redd ...... Tanya Scott
Synopsis:
A sticky situation develops when counselor Liz McIntyre goes out of her
way to help embittered student Jason Allen. Thinking Liz really digs
him, the teenager responds by stealing a coat for her.
1.05 Room 222: THE FLU
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4902
15-Oct-1969
Guest cast:
Patsy Garrett ........ Miss Hogarth
John Rubinstein
Lilly Lyman
Jan Shutan
1.06 Room 222: FIRST WE'LL EAT, THEN WE'LL STRIKE
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4904
22-Oct-1969 ABC Wed (rerun 24Jun70)
Script by Treva Silverman
Directed by Gene Reynolds
Guest cast:
Helen Kleeb ........... Miss Tandy
Ivor Francis .......... Dragan
Gino Conforti ......... Al Benson
Bill Zuckert .......... E.Y. Yarnell
Robert Casper ......... Barry Wisegarten
Synopsis:
Whitman High's teachers are seeking a way to drum up support for a
school-bond proposal. With Pete Dixon in the vanguard, the faculty votes to
strike - despite Principal Kaufman's prediction that "no one will
care".
1.07 Room 222: TEACHER'S DROPPING OUT
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4905
29-Oct-1969
Written by Peggy Elliot
directed by Gene Reynolds
Guest cast:
Frank Campanella
Morris Erby
Jan Burrell
Synopsis:
Pete is offered a job helping high school dropouts.
1.08 Room 222: OUR TEACHER IS OBSOLETE
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4910
05-Nov-1969
Written by Ron Rubin
directed by William Wiard
Guest cast:
Helen Kleeb ......... Miss Tandy
Synopsis:
The students try to get elderly teacher Miss Tandy to resign because
they think she is too old.
1.09 Room 222: TRIPLE DATE
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4911
12-Nov-1969 ABC Wed (rerun 06May70)
Script by Jeanne Taylor
Directed by Gerald Meyer
Guest cast:
Sid McCoy ............ Harris
Brenda Sykes ......... Elaine
Lynn Hamilton ........ Mrs. Harris
Alison Arngrim
Synopsis:
The plight of Jason Allen, who's trying to date Elaine Harris. She digs
Jason, but her stern father doesn't: he's definitely uptight about the
youth's appearance and attitude.
1.10 Room 222: FATHERS AND SONS
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4912
19-Nov-1969
Written by John Whedon and Ron Rubin
Directed by Terry Becker
Guest cast:
William Schallert
Ann Morgan Guilbert
Richard X. Slattery
Bob Balaban
Synopsis:
Pete is blamed by the father of one of his students for their problems.
1.11 Room 222: ALICE IN BLUNDERLAND
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4914
26-Nov-1969
1.12 Room 222: CLOTHES MAKE THE BOY
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4913
03-Dec-1969
Guest cast:
Bud Cort ............. Jerry Shaffer
Ramon Bieri
Synopsis:
Walt Whitman students challenge the school's dress code, and a
student's father is forced to confront his indecisiveness.
1.13 Room 222: SEVENTEEN GOING ON TWENTY-EIGHT
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4915
10-Dec-1969
Written by Allan Burns
Directed by Terry Becker
Guest cast:
Diane Young
Synopsis:
A conniving student tries to take Pete away from Liz and keep him for
herself.
1.14 Room 222: THE EXCHANGE TEACHER
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4916
17-Dec-1969 ABC Wed (rerun 03Jun70)
Guest cast:
Charmion King ........ Dora Hughes
Donald Moffat ........ Hollis
Synopsis:
A campus-wide controversy ensues when British exchange teacher Dora
Hughes brings her avant-garde methods to Whitman High. The charming lady
(who can't be bothered with such details as attendance, assignments and
bells) enrages the faculty but delights the students.
1.15 Room 222: EL GENIO
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4909
24-Dec-1969
1.16 Room 222: ARIZONA STATE LOVES YOU
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4903
31-Dec-1969 ABC Wed (rerun 29Jul70)
Directed by Leo Penn
Guest cast:
Roy Pettie ........... Ronnie Moore
Paul Winfield ........ Jim Williams
Beah Richards ........ Mrs. Moore
Laurence Haddon ...... Roy Gale
Larry Linville ....... Counselor
Felton Perry ......... E.M. Farmer
Bucklind Beery ....... Tom
Synopsis:
Whitman High halfback Ronnie Moore is being hounded by college
recruiters. To help Ronnie make a choice, Pete and Kaufman go with him to one
campus where a red carpet rah-rah welcome raises a vital question: what
about the academic side of Ronnie's career?
1.17 Room 222: OPERATION SANDPILE
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4918
07-Jan-1970
Guest cast:
Ellen Moss
1.18 Room 222: PLAY IT LOOSE
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4919
14-Jan-1970 ABC Wed (rerun 05Aug70)
Guest cast:
Nancy Wilson .......... Michelle Scott
Woodrow Parfrey ....... Mr. Granger
Douglas Rowe .......... Mr. Jenkins
Stanley Clay .......... Student
Shirley O'Hara ........ Teacher
Synopsis:
To boost a dropout prevention program, Liz and Pete recruit pop singer
Michelle Scott, herself a Whitman droupout. The star agrees to appear,
but things get sticky when Michelle flips for Pete.
1.19 Room 222: GOODBYE, MR. HIP
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4920
21-Jan-1970
1.20 Room 222: ONCE UPON A TIME THERE WAS AIR YOU COULDN'T SEE
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4921
28-Jan-1970
Written by John D.F. Black
Directed by Lee Philips
Guest cast:
Liam Dunn
Gloria Lord
Helena Hatcher
Lieux Dressler
Walter Brooke
Synopsis:
Motivated by a class project, Jason and Richie lead a unique crusade
for clean air. The boys are collecting money for TV Time to present their
own anti-smog commercial.
1.21 Room 222: THE WHOLE WORLD CAN HEAR YOU
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4923
11-Feb-1970
1.22 Room 222: RALPH
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4917
18-Feb-1970 ABC Wed (rerun 13May70)
Written by Steve Pritzker
Directed by Leo Penn
Guest cast:
Ron Rifkin ........... Ralph Fisk
Bruce Kirby
Synopsis:
While teaching a night class, Pete is beset with an unusual burden in
one Ralph Fisk, perennial student and history nut. Ralph has latched
onto Pete as a friend, creating a problem for the teacher: how to tell
someone he's boring you.
1.23 Room 222: I LOVE YOU CHARLIE, I LOVE YOU ABBIE
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4925
25-Feb-1970
written by John D.F. Black
directed by John Erman
Guest cast:
Brad David
Kathy Gackle
Cindy Williams
Synopsis:
Two students plan to elope to Mexico and invite Pete and Liz along as
the best man and maid of honor.
1.24 Room 222: THE NEW BOY
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4926
04-Mar-1970
Guest cast:
Jamie Farr
1.25 Room 222: FUNNY MONEY
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4924
11-Mar-1970 ABC Wed
written by Steve Pritzker
directed by Terry Becker
Guest cast:
Rob Reiner ........... Tony
Mary Jackson ......... Mrs. Lanahan
Herb Edelman
Alan Vint
Alonzo Brown
Mary Gregory
Willard Sage
Baker Black
Rafael Lopez
Susan E. Claude
Synopsis:
Pete takes over a remedial reading class full of unmotivated and unruly
kids, and surprisingly he stirs a spark of interest. But his method
creates something of a scandal: he's paying the kids to read.
1.26 Room 222: JUST BETWEEN FRIENDS
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 4922
18-Mar-1970
Guest cast:
Ivor Francis ......... Dragan
Jan Shutan ........... Bonnie
James Wheaton
Synopsis:
The superintendent's order to increase class sizes causes an uproar in
the PTA and a rift in the friendship of Pete and Principal Kaufman.
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ABC Wednesdays 8:30 PM Eastern
2.01 [027] Room 222: WRITE ON, BROTHER
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 503
23-Sep-1970
Guest cast:
Ramon Bieri
2.02 [028] Room 222: THE LAUGHING MAJORITY
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 502
30-Sep-1970
Written by Richard DeRoy
Directed by Gene Reynolds
Guest cast:
Andrew Parks
Jane Actman
Elliott Street
Synopsis:
The school "class clown" decides to run for student council president.
2.03 [029] Room 222: THE LINCOLN STORY
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 507
07-Oct-1970
2.04 [030] Room 222: ADAM'S LIB
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 505
14-Oct-1970
Script by William Wood
Guest cast:
Terri Messina ........ Sandy Adams
Darrell Larson ....... Larry
William Bramley ...... Coach Windish
Tracy Carver ......... Halloran
Sidney Clute ......... Blackwell
Denice Stradling
Synopsis:
Women's lib comes to Whitman High. With petite Sandy Adams in the
vanguard, the girls invade the auto shop and try out for the basketball
team.
2.05 [031] Room 222: CHOOSE ONE: AND THEY LIVED (Happily/Unhappily)
EVER AFTER
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 504
21-Oct-1970
Guest cast:
Anthony Geary
2.06 [032] Room 222: CAPTAIN OF THE TEAM
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 508
28-Oct-1970
Guest cast:
Ricky Kelman ......... Craig
Arthur Batanides ..... Dan Highland
Dennis Redfield ...... Brendan
Synopsis:
Pete, subbing for Whitman High's ailing track coach, allows a
long-haired hippie to join the team, despite protests from the squad's
straight-arrow captain.
2.07 [033] Room 222: ONLY A ROSE
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 501
04-Nov-1970
2.08 [034] Room 222: THE FUZZ THAT GROOVED
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 509
11-Nov-1970 (rerun 07Jul71)
Written by John D.F. Black
Directed by Gene Reynolds
Guest cast:
John Schuck ........ Harry Collin
Ramon Bieri ........ Gil Casey
Ta-Tanisha ......... Pam
Mary Alan Hokanson ... Mrs. Broder
Joe Brown .......... Officer Schneider
Synopsis 1:
The friendly cop on the beat is replaced by a tough no nonsense one
who causes nothing but tension at the school.
Synopsis 2:
Whitman High students rise in protest against the sudden transfer of a hip
cop who was conducting his own police-student relations program. [RF]
2.09 [035] Room 222: HALF WAY
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 510
18-Nov-1970
Script by Richard DeRoy
Guest cast:
Noam Pitlik ......... Jerry Colby
Patricia Mattick .... Sheila Colby
Bonnie Jones ........ Daughter
Synopsis:
Jerry Colby, a friend of Pete's who works for liberal causes, suddenly
decides to pull his daughter out of integrated Whitman High - and he
can't give Pete a satisfactory explanation for his decision.
2.10 [036] Room 222: DREAMS OF GLORY
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 512
25-Nov-1970
Written by Anthony Lawrence
Directed by Bob Sweeney
Guest cast:
Eric Laneuville ..... Larry
Angela Satterwhite .. Willow
Glynn Turman ........ Vic
Chuck Norris ........ Karate Teacher
Mike Stone .......... Karate Aide (*Note: Elvis Presley hired Mike
Stone as his personal teacher and lost Priscilla to him)
David Ramsey ........ Student
Synopsis:
Pete encourages a boy with an inferiority complex to take up karate.
The plan misfires when the boy gets too confident too soon.
2.11 [037] Room 222: THE VALEDICTORION
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 511
02-Dec-1970
Guest cast:
Richard Dreyfuss .... Stan Siebert
Ed Begley Jr. ....... Willard
Danny Goldman ....... Murray
Helen Kleeb ......... Miss Tandy
Dick Patterson ...... Jackson Baker
Dwan Smith .......... Donna
Maxine Stuart ....... Parent
Jason Wingreen ...... Parent
Synopsis:
A nonconformist challenges the graduation traditions.
2.12 [038] Room 222: MEL WERTZ AND THE NICKEL-PLATED TOOTHPICK
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 514
16-Dec-1970
2.13 [039] Room 222: WHAT WOULD WE DO WITHOUT BOBBIE?
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 506
23-Dec-1970
Guest cast:
Nicole Jaffe
[--] Room 222: Unknown episode - possibly #2.13
(rerun 29Jan75)
Guest cast:
Nicole Jaffe ...... Bobbie
Synopsis:
Wanted: a prom date for pleasant - but plain Bobbie.
2.14 [040] Room 222: CHEATING
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 513
06-Jan-1971
Written by Bud Freeman
Directed by Richard Kinon
Guest cast:
George Ives
Elizabeth Baur
Chris Beaumont
Frank Alesia
Synopsis:
Pete tries to help a student who was mistakenly accused of cheating by
a tough teacher.
2.15 [041] Room 222: HOW ABOUT THAT CHERRY TREE
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 515
13-Jan-1971
Written by Albert Rubin
Directed by Hy Averback
Guest cast:
Bill Zuckert ......... E.Y. Yarnell
Edwina Gough
Synopsis:
A black student is accused of forging a teacher's signature on a
scholarship application form.
2.16 [042] Room 222: MR. BOMBERG
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 518
20-Jan-1971
Written by Nicholas E Baehr
Directed by William Wiard
Guest cast:
Sorrell Booke
Phillip Pine
Synopsis:
An overly demanding and severe teacher upsets the students at the
school.
NOTE: "Room 222" moves to Wednesdays at 8:00 P.M.
2.17 [043] Room 222: THE LONG HONEYMOON
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 516
27-Jan-1971
Guest cast:
Tim Matheson
Synopsis:
A man-chasing woman leaves her son on his own.
2.18 [044] Room 222: OPPORTUNITY ROOM
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 520
03-Feb-1971
2.19 [045] Room 222: THE LAST FULL MOON
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 519
10-Feb-1971
2.20 [046] Room 222: HIP HIP HOORAY
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 521
17-Feb-1971
Written by Albert Ruben
Directed by Richard Kinon
Guest cast:
Paul Lambert
Richard Young
David Huddleston
Synopsis:
Pete tries to avert a riot between his school and a rival school over
the upcoming football game.
2.21 [047] Room 222: PAUL REVERE RIDES AGAIN
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 523
03-Mar-1971 (rerun23Jun71)
Guest cast:
Kurt Russell ......... Tim
Mimi Saffian ......... Donna
Milton Selzer ........ Calvin
Ken Sansom ........... Fred Beeman
Synopsis:
Pete's problem is an honor student waging an ecological war - by giving
polluters a taste of their own pollution. [RF]
2.22 [048] Room 222: I HATE YOU, SILAS MARNER
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 526
10-Mar-1971 ABC Wed (rerun 18Aug71)
Written by Steve Kandel
Directed by Michael Gordon
Guest cast:
Hillary Thompson .... Margaret Peters
Dwan Smith .......... Pat
Ivor Francis ........ Kenneth Dragan
Ed Begley Jr. ....... George
June Dayton ......... Mrs. Peters
Todd Susman ......... Barney
Judson Pratt ........ Policeman
Synopsis 1:
Alice allows the students to read Catch 22 instead of the book assigned
by the Head of the English department, Silas Marner. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
Alice gets an unexpected - and untimely visit from the head of the English
department. She's just agreed to let her students study, "Catch-22"
instead of the required "Silas Mariner." [RF]
2.23 [049] Room 222: YOU CAN TAKE A
BIG BOY OUT OF THE COUNTRY BUT...
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 522
17-Mar-1971
2.24 [050] Room 222: IF IT'S NOT HERE, WHERE IS IT?
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 525
24-Mar-1971
Guest cast:
Murray MacLeod ....... Monty Harris
Jessica Davis-Stein .. Valerie
Andrea Cagan ......... Susanne
Synopsis:
After serving two years in the Marines, a lonely high school dropout
re-enters Whitman High - expecting to achieve a popularity he never knew
before.
2.25 [051] Room 222: LAURA FAY, YOU'RE OKAY!
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 517
31-Mar-1971
Guest cast:
Linda Haynes ......... Laura Fay Flannery
Cindy Williams ...... Rita
David Jolliffe ....... Bernie
Alan Morgan .......... Herbie
Synopsis:
A transfer student is having problems adjusting to Whitman High. Laura
Fay Flannery's good looks are attracting attention, the kind that she
feels interferes with real human recognition.
2.26 [052] Room 222: A SORT OF LOVING
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 524
07-Apr-1971 (rerun 21Jul71)
Written by John D.F. Black
Guest cast:
Christopher Cain ..... Charlie
Nobel Nelson ......... Wendell
Joe Renteria ......... Lou
James McCallion ...... Waterman
Barbara Collentine ... Mrs. Waterman
Barbara Mallory ...... Gina
Sandra Vacey ......... Marcella
Helen Kleeb .......... Miss Tandy (recurring)
Ivor Francis ......... Dragan (recurring)
Bill Zuckert
Anita Alberts
Synopsis 1:
With drugs becoming a big problem, the teachers set up a confidential "talk
session" with the kids to help them with their problems. The sessions prove
to be a success when one particularly troubled boy is reached.
Synopsis 2:
To understand and combat - the use of drugs among Whitman High students,
Kaufman institutes after-hour rap sessions for free discussion of the problem. [RF]
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ABC Fridays 9:00 PM Eastern
3.01 [053] Room 222: KWWH
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 201
17-Sep-1971
Written by Douglas Day Stewart
Directed by Seymour Robbie
Guest cast:
Jane Dulo
Carol Green
Judith DeHart
Synopsis:
A city councilman arranges for a radio station to be built in the
school, but regrets it when the students air programs which he believes are
meant to make him look bad.
3.02 [054] Room 222: THE STUTTERER
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 202
24-Sep-1971
Guest cast:
James Wakefield
3.03 [055] Room 222: AMERICA'S GUEST
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 204
01-Oct-1971
Guest cast:
Todd Crespi
Paulene Myers
Karen Ann Williams
Synopsis:
A very smart student does nothing but slide through life while getting
bad grades.
3.04 [056] Room 222: WELCOME BACK, MISS BROWN
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 203
08-Oct-1971
Written by Joanna Lee
Directed by James Sheldon
Guest cast:
Gail Fisher
Len Ross
Barry Hamilton
3.05
[057] Room 222: HI, DAD
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 205
15-Oct-1971
Guest cast:
Stanley Clay ......... Student
Synopsis:
The problems of an adopted teenager are dramatized in a story that has
Pete trying to convince an adopted student that he isn't his real
father.
3.06 [058] Room 222: SUITABLE FOR FRAMING
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 206
22-Oct-1971
Written by Bud Freeman & Gene Reynolds
Directed by Lee Phillips
Guest cast:
Bruce Kirby
Bruno Kirby
Tani Phelps Guthrie
Lloyd Kino
3.07 [059] Room 222: HAIL AND FAREWELL
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 209
29-Oct-1971
3.08 [060] Room 222: WHO'S BENEDICT ARNOLD?
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 208
05-Nov-1971
Guest cast:
Jack Dodson
Jerry Houser
Synopsis:
A stool pigeon is on the loose for Principal Kaufman.
3.09 [061] Room 222: STAY AWHILE, MR. DREAM-CHASER
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 210
12-Nov-1971
3.10 [062] Room 222: DIXON'S RAIDERS
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 211
19-Nov-1971
Written by Jerry Mayer
Directed by William Wiard
Guest cast:
Ivor Francis ........ Dragan
June Dayton
Greg Mabrey
Gary Morgan
Maidie Norman
3.11 [063] Room 222: WHAT IS A MAN?
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 213
03-Dec-1971 ABC Fri (rerun 17Mar72)
Guest cast:
Frederick Herrick ..... Howard Foster
Ric Carrott ........... Mark
Bobby Griffin ......... Steve
Geoffrey Binney ....... Jim
Bart Burns ............ Coach
Synopsis:
Homosexual. That's the label tagged on a talented student. A thoughtful
frama about a boy whose skill at playing Shakespearean women makes him
a target of ridicule.
3.12 [064] Room 222: THE SINS OF THE FATHER
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 212
10-Dec-1971
3.13 [065] Room 222: THEY LOVE ME, THEY LOVE ME NOT
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 207
17-Dec-1971
Pete and Alice visit the slums and teach the kids how to read.
3.14 [066] Room 222: THE FADING OF THE ELEGANT BEAST
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 214
31-Dec-1971
3.15 [067] Room 222: HOUSE MADE OF DARK MIST
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 216
07-Jan-1972
Written by William Bickley and Ivy Ruckman
Directed by James Sheldon
Guest cast:
Joe Renteria
Michael Shea
Synopsis:
Racism abounds when an Indian student comes under fire.
3.16 [068] Room 222: WHERE IS IT WRITTEN?
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 215
14-Jan-1972
Guest cast:
Richard Kelton ...... Mike Holloway
Joy Bang ............ Judy Shore
John David Carson ... Craig Evans
Aretha Franklin ..... Inez Jackson
Synopsis:
A student fails his Harvard entrance exams.
3.17 [069] Room 222: AND IN THIS CORNER...
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 218
21-Jan-1972
Written by Richard Bluel
Directed by Charles Rondeau
Guest cast:
Georg Stanford Brown
Vince Howard
Setsuko Eejima
Sandy Champion
Synopsis:
Pete tries to discourage a student who wants to quit school to become a
professional boxer.
3.18 [070] Room 222: WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS ....
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 219
28-Jan-1972
Written by Joyce Perry & Stephen Kandel
Directed by Leslie H. Martinson
Guest cast:
Fritz Weaver ......... Kulovich
Henry Holcombe ...... Judge Goldman
Mike De Anda
Sacha Berger
Synopsis:
A middle-aged citizenship student who considers Pam's political collage
a desecration of the flag.
3.19 [071] Room 222: SUING MEANS SAYING YOU'RE SORRY
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 217
04-Feb-1972
Written by Milt Rosen
Directed by Richard Kinon
Guest cast:
Michael McGreevey .... Marty Belson
Richard X. Slattery .. Belson
Jan Burrell .......... Mrs. Belson
Dodo Denney .......... Mrs. Gornick
Michael Shea ......... Walter
Carol Green .......... Kim
Synopsis:
Did Pete's personal feelings cause him to injure a trouble-making
student in the course of breaking up a fight?
3.20 [072] Room 222: I GAVE MY LOVE...
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 222
11-Feb-1972
Guest cast:
Ruth McDevitt ......... Vivian Higgins
Rayburn Wallace ...... Joe Bob Tully
Walker Edmiston ...... Tully
Synopsis:
Veneral disease information is being distributed at Walt Whitman High,
but not all parents want their children informed. Case in point: an
irate father who's pressing charges against one of the teachers.
3.21 [073] Room 222: THE WITCH OF WHITMAN HIGH
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 221
18-Feb-1972 ABC Fri (rerun 07Jul72)
Guest cast:
Candy Clark ........... Andrea
Lew Brown ............. Martin
Synopsis:
A lonely transfer student with some strange ideas about gaining
acceptance with her magic powers.
3.22 [074] Room 222: THE QUITTER
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 223
25-Feb-1972
Guest cast:
Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Richard Hatch
Synopsis:
Mr. Kaufman decides to quit.
3.23 [075] Room 222: THERE'S NO FOOL LIKE...
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 220
03-Mar-1972
Written by Warren S. Murray
Directed by Charles Rondeau
Guest cast:
Dennis Renfield ...... Barney Milner
Ivor Francis ......... Dragan
George Neise
Dee Carroll
Synopsis:
Trying to quit smoking? Commiserate with a Whitman High student and a
teacher both struggling to kick this habit as part of a physical-fitness
program.
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ABC Fridays 9:00 PM Eastern
4.01 [076] Room 222: A LITTLE FLYER ON THE MARKET
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 101
15-Sep-1972
Written by John McGreevey
Directed by Charles Rondeau
Guest cast:
Jim Poyner ........... Paul
Eric Laneville ....... Larry
Sarah Fankboner ...... Angie
Linda Morrow
Synopsis:
The student's invest in the stock market.
4.02 [077] Room 222: I WONDER IF JANUARY 15 WILL EVER COME AGAIN?
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 102
22-Sep-1972
4.03 [078] Room 222: JUST CALL ME MR. SAHIGMETSU
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 103
29-Sep-1972
Guest cast:
Pat Morita ........... Mr. Sahigmetsu
4.04 [079] Room 222: AND HE'S NOT EVEN LOVEABLE
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 104
06-Oct-1972
4.05 [080] Room 222: HANDS ACROSS THE SEA
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 105
13-Oct-1972
Written by Gene Thompson
Directed by Sid McCoy
Guest cast:
Kitty Carl
4.06 [081] Room 222: THE IMPOSTOR
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 109
20-Oct-1972
Written by Richard Bluel and Arnold Somkin
Directed by Herman Hoffman
Guest cast:
Joe Santos
Alan Abelew
4.07 [082] Room 222: LIFT, THRUST, AND DRAG
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 107
27-Oct-1972
Written by Lloyd Haynes, Leonard Stadd & Arlene Stadd
Directed by Dick Michaels
Guest cast:
Paul Picerni ......... Fred
James Sikking ........ Cramer
Mwako Cumbuka ........ Eddie
Rory Stevens
John Hawker
Synopsis:
An underachiever is Pete's problem as he starts a flying school in an
effort to inspire a boy no one has been able to reach.
4.08 [083]
Room 222: YOU DON'T KNOW ME. HE SAID
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 108
03-Nov-1972
Written by Douglas Day Stewart
Directed by Seymour Robbie
Guest cast:
Chip Hand
Art Riddle
Charles Martin Smith
Phillip Horn
4.09 [084] Room 222: WALT WHITMAN GOES BANANAS
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 106
10-Nov-1972 ABC Fri (rerun 07Sep73)
Written by Martin Donovan
Directed by James Sheldon
Guest cast:
Bruno Kirby .......... Herbie
Ty Henderson ......... Cleon
Barbara Shannon ...... Angie
Jerry Fogel .......... John Bean
Wynn Irwin ........... Charlie Hall
Carol Worthington ...
Synopsis:
The lighter side of unemployment ... the kids are holding a banana-eating
contest to impress would-be employers with student initiative. [RF]
4.10 [085] Room 222: BLEEP
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 110
17-Nov-1972
Written by John McGreevey
Directed by James Sheldon
Guest cast:
Jane Actman .......... Bonnie
Ivor Francis ......... Dragan
Morgan Sterne ........ Sherman
Angela Greene
Synopsis:
Freedom of the press: the principle vs. the principal, who won't allow
an obscene word to appear in the school newspaper.
4.11 [086] Room 222: SHOESTRING CATCH
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 111
24-Nov-1972
4.12 [087] Room 222: ELIZABETH BROWN IS FAILING
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 113
01-Dec-1972
4.13 [088] Room 222: MR. WRONG
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 115
08-Dec-1972
Written by Martin Donovan
Directed by Leslie H. Martinson
Guest cast:
John Davey
Bernie Kopell
4.14 [089] Room 222: THE NICHOLS GIRL
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 112
22-Dec-1972
Written by Martin Donovan
Directed by Charles Rondeau
Guest cast:
Angela Cartwright
Ed Begley Jr.
Alice Backes
Holly Irving
4.15 [090] Room 222: PARDON ME, YOUR APATHY IS SHOWING
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 114
05-Jan-1973
Guest cast:
Barry Livingston ..... Nick
Frank Maxwell ........ Franklin
Mimi Saffian ......... Nancy
4.16 [091] Room 222: RIGHTS OF OTHERS
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 117
12-Jan-1973
4.17 [092] Room 222: MAN, IF YOU'RE SO SMART...
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 118
19-Jan-1973
4.18 [093] Room 222: THE HAND THAT FEEDS
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 119
02-Feb-1973
Written by Richard Bluel
Directed by James Sheldon
Guest cast:
Paul Comi
Chris Beaumont
Ivor Francis ......... Dragan
4.19 [094] Room 222: FIFTEEN YEARS AND WHAT DO YOU GET?
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 120
09-Feb-1973
4.20 [095] Room 222: SOMEONE SPECIAL
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 121
16-Feb-1973
4.21 [096] Room 222: A HAIRY ESCAPE
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 122
23-Feb-1973
Written by Martin Donovan
Directed by Charles Rondeau
Guest cast:
Stanley Livingston
Paul Micale
4.22 [097] Room 222: THE NOON GOON
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 116
02-Mar-1973
Guest cast:
Florida Friebus
4.23 [098] Room 222: TO GO WITH THE BUBBLES
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 123
09-Mar-1973
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############## season 5 1973-74 ##############
############### (final season) ###############
ABC Fridays 9:00 PM Eastern
5.01 [099] Room 222: I'VE GOT THE HAMMER, IF YOU'VE GOT THE THUMB
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 301
14-Sep-1973
Guest cast:
Mark Hamill .......... Matt Evans
Philip Carey ......... Benjamin Evans
Arthur Peterson
Barry Cahill
Roger Jacobs
5.02 [100] Room 222: OF SMOKE-FILLED ROOMS
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 302
21-Sep-1973
Written by Richard Bluel
5.03 [101] Room 222: CAN NUN BE ONE TOO MANY?
TCF-Gene Reynolds Prod no. 303
28-Sep-1973 ABC Fri (rerun 27Dec74)
Written by Martin Donovan
Guest cast:
Nan Martin ........... Marie
Synopsis 1:
Romance for principal Kaufman. It's a warm story about his involvement with
a beautiful ex-nun who's teaching at Whitman High. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
Mr. Kaufman falls for a teacher who was once a nun. [RF]
5.04 [102] Room 222: NO ISLAND IS AN ISLAND
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 305
05-Oct-1973 ABC Fri
Written by Leonard Stadd and Arlene Stadd
Guest cast:
Richard Yniguez ...... Tony
Armand Alzamora ...... Uncle Ricardo
Richard Doran ........ Boy
Synopsis:
Getting through school is no joke for a poverty-stricken boy from a family of
migrant farm workers. Determined to make it on his own, he's driving himself to
exhaustion with a night time job. [RF]
5.05 [103] Room 222: TWENTY-FIVE WORDS OR LESS
TCF-Gene Reynolds Prod no. 307
26-Oct-1973 ABC Fri
Script by Leonard & Arlene Stadd
Guest cast:
Bruno Kirby ........ Herbie
Synopsis:
Herbie enters contests ad nauseum. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
An enterprising student has a novel way of earning money. He plans to make
a life's work by entering contests. [RF]
5.06 [104] Room 222: PETE'S PROTEGE
TCF-Gene Reynolds Prod no. 308
02-Nov-1973 ABC Fri
Guest cast:
Patsy Garrett ...... Miss Hogarth
Todd Susman ........ Arthur Billings
Gus Corrado ........ Leo
Tammi Bula ......... Suzy
Noelle Von Sonn .... Chris
Synopsis:
An enthusiastic student teacher is learning a tough lesson. He's working so
hard to be one of the kids that his students won't accept him as an authority
figure. [RF]
5.07 [105] Room 222: LOVE IS A MANY SPLINTERED THING
TCF-Gene Reynolds Prod no. 309
09-Nov-1973 ABC Fri
Written by Martin Donovan
Guest cast:
Roger Perry ........ Jim Rice
Marjorie Arnold .... Tracy Rice
Ty Henderson ....... Cleon
Tammi Bula ......... Suzy
Craig Alan Rogers .. Boy
Synopsis:
Love is complicated for Alice Johnson. She's falle for the widowed father of
one of her students, a girl who's becoming increasingly resentful of the
romance. [RF]
5.08 [106] Room 222: PI IN THE SKY
TCF-Gene Reynolds Prod no. 311
16-Nov-1973 ABC Fri
Written by Leonard Stadd & Arlene Stadd
Guest cast:
Jim Wakefield ...... Toby
James Sikking ...... Cramer
Patsy Garrett ...... Miss Hogarth
Maudie Prickett .... Miss Pliny
Synopsis:
A student with a genius for mathematics is causing a crisis at
Whitman High. He's managed to tamper with the school's computer
and order unauthorized supplies from he Board of Education. [RF]
5.09 [107] Room 222:
MISMATCH MAKER
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 313
30-Nov-1973
Written by Leonard Stadd and Arlene Stadd
5.10 [108] Room 222: HERE'S TO THE BOY MOST LIKELY
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 312
07-Dec-1973
Written by Jerry Rannow & Greg Strangis
Guest cast:
Mark Hamill
Synopsis:
A student turns to alcohol in order to escape from the building
pressures at home and at school.
5.11 [109] Room 222: EL GRECO TO JASON
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 314
21-Dec-1973
Written by Martin Donovan
5.12 [110] Room 222: MPG
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 310
28-Dec-1973
5.13 [111] Room 222: I DIDN'T RAISE MY GIRL TO BE A SOLDIER
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 306
04-Jan-1974
Written by Tony Palmerio, Leonard Stadd & Arlene Stadd
Synopsis:
Problems arise when a girl decides to join the Army ROTC in order to
become a doctor against the wishes of her father.
5.14 [112] Room 222: CRY, UNCLE
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 315
11-Jan-1974
Guest cast:
Michael Lembeck ....... Mickey Kaufman
Layne Britton ......... Ed Bailey
Ivor Francis .......... Dragen
Synopsis:
Principal Kaufman is a tangle of nerves when his wayward nephew comes
to Walt Whitman. The boy is neglecting his studies and trying to become
a stand-up comedian.
*Note: Last show of the series.
[113] Room 222: JASON AND BIG MO
TCF-Gene Reynolds prod. no. 304
UNAIRED
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