Beau Bridges plays a reluctant sports reporter who develops a sudden physical ailment every time he's tasked with writing a story for the school newspaper.
First ever acting credit for Mark Slade who is most recognized for starring in The High Chaparral TV series.
Tim Considine and Charlotte Stewart, who played Agnes Finley in this episode, were married from 1965 to 1969. Charlotte Stewart would go on to portray Eva Beadle Simms on Little House on the Prairie.