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.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Ralph WaiteJohn Chapman | John Chapman |
 Susan AnspachWilma | Wilma |
 John AylwardGrady | Grady |
 Brad DavisAndy Chapman | Andy Chapman |
 Pat HingleGus Reed | Gus Reed |
| MMaury CooperCollege Chairman | College Chairman |
| RRichard L. HawkinsNot listed | Not listed |
 Elayne HeilveilMeredith Chapman | Meredith Chapman |