LUCAS TANNER (NBC-TVM 5/8/74) + 2 BONUS EPISODES (RARE!)

David Hartman starred as Lucas Tanner, a former sportswriter and former professional baseball player who, after the deaths of his wife and son, decided to become a schoolteacher. Tanner teaches English at Harry S Truman Memorial High School, located in Webster Groves, Missouri. In this pilot film for the short-lived series: After a student's death, rumors spread that it was caused by the negligence of one particular teacher - Lucas. Also starring: Rosemary Murphy, Kathleen Quinlan, Ramon Bieri, Joe Garagiola, Nancy Malone, Robbie Rist, Stanley Livingston. Directed by Richard Donner. (90 min) Also includes 2 bonus episodes: "Thirteen Going On Twenty" (10/2/74) and "Merry Gentlemen" (12/25/74).