The Paper Chase 50 years old

You may be looking at a future President, Supreme Court Justice, Secretary of State or a dropout.

The Paper Chase

A first-year law student struggles with balancing his coursework and his relationship with the daughter of a stern professor.

Credits

The Paper Chase Cast

Name Character
Blair Brown She was 26, now 76 years old as Miss Farranti
David Clennon He was 30, now 80 years old as Toombs
Craig Richard Nelson He was 26, now 76 years old as Willis Bell
Timothy Bottoms He was 22, now 72 years old as James T. Hart
Lindsay Wagner She was 24, now 74 years old as Susan Fields
Edward Herrmann He was 30, 71 years old when he died as Thomas Craig Anderson
John Houseman He was 71, 86 years old when he died as Charles W. Kingsfield Jr.
Graham Beckel He was 23, now 74 years old as Franklin Ford III
Jan Campbell as 1st Hotel Maid
Regina Baff She was 24, now 74 years old as Asheley Brooks
James Naughton He was 27, now 78 years old as Kevin Brooks

The Paper Chase Crew

Name Department
George Jenkins as Production Design. He was 69 (102) years old when He died Art
Reginald H. Morris as Camera Operator. He was 55 (85) years old when He died Camera
Larry Jost as Sound Mixer. He was 52 (80) years old when He died Sound
Walter Thompson as Editor. He was 21 (23) years old when He died Editing
Christopher Seitz as Assistant Director. Directing
Gordon Willis as Director of Photography. He was 42 (now 92) years old Camera
James Bridges as Director. He was 37 (57) years old when He died Directing
James Bridges as Screenplay. He was 37 (57) years old when He died Writing
Michael Preece as Script Supervisor. He was 37 (now 87) years old Directing
Robert C. Thompson as Producer. Production
Rodrick Paul as Producer. Production
Gerry Holmes as Set Decoration. Art
The Paper Chase poster
The Paper Chase (50 years)

You may be looking at a future President, Supreme Court Justice, Secretary of State or a dropout.

  • Release day: Tuesday, October 16, 1973
  • Runtime: 113 minutes