The Secret Life of John Chapman
Synopsis
The true story of John Chapman, a college president who took a sabbatical and went out and got a job as a general laborer, to try to experience life outside his well-ordered but insulated college environment.
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The Secret Life of John Chapman (1976)
Type: Featurette • Published 2017-04-14
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Lowell Rich
- Screenplay & Story
- Albert Ruben
- Original Score
- Fred Myrow
- Original Title
- The Secret Life of John Chapman
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- The Jozak Company, Paramount Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Lowell Rich
Albert Ruben, John R. Coleman
Fred Myrow
Jacques R. Marquette
John A. Martinelli
Gerald W. Abrams
Department Leadership Roster
John A. Martinelli
Editor
Fred Myrow
Original Music Composer
Albert Ruben
Screenplay
Jacques R. Marquette
Director of Photography
Gerald W. Abrams
Producer
David Lowell Rich
Director
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is The Secret Life of John Chapman about?
The true story of John Chapman, a college president who took a sabbatical and went out and got a job as a general laborer, to try to experience life outside his well-ordered but insulated college environment.
Who directed The Secret Life of John Chapman?
The Secret Life of John Chapman was directed by David Lowell Rich.
Who stars in The Secret Life of John Chapman?
The principal cast of The Secret Life of John Chapman includes Ralph Waite, Susan Anspach, John Aylward, Brad Davis, Pat Hingle.
When was The Secret Life of John Chapman released and how long is it?
The Secret Life of John Chapman was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for The Secret Life of John Chapman?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Secret Life of John Chapman was composed by Fred Myrow.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Secret Life of John Chapman?
The Secret Life of John Chapman holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).