The White Shadow The Offer (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Drama, Sport

The White Shadow

The Offer (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV-PG

TV Episode | Drama, Sport

The players are warming up to the new coach. He is earning their respect by proving his sincerity. But a major sports network offers him an announcing job and that threatens to destroy the bond that has begun with Reeves and the players.

Director

Bruce Paltrow

Writers

Bruce Paltrow (creator) | Marc Rubin (written by)

Producer

Mark Tinker

Composers

Pete Carpenter (music by) | Mike Post (music by)

Cinematographer

Chuck Arnold

Editor

Tony de Zarraga

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 11, 1978

Release date

Dec 11, 1978 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 1 win & 7 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
21 cast members

Name	Known for
Ken Howard Ken Reeves Ken Reeves See fewer	Rambo (2008)
Joan Pringle Sybil Buchanan Sybil Buchanan See fewer	Original Sin (2001)
Ed Bernard Jim Willis Jim Willis See fewer	Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993)
Thomas Carter James Hayward James Hayward See fewer	Coach Carter (2005)
Kevin Hooks Morris Thorpe Morris Thorpe See fewer	Innerspace (1987)
Byron Stewart Warren Coolidge Warren Coolidge See fewer	Hill Street Blues (1981)
Erik Kilpatrick Curtis Jackson Curtis Jackson See fewer	New Jack City (1991)
Nathan Cook Milton Reese Milton Reese See fewer	Vacation (1983)
Ken Michelman Abner Goldstein Abner Goldstein See fewer	Vegas Vacation (1997)
Timothy Van Patten Mario 'Salami' Pettrino Mario 'Salami' Pettrino See fewer	Boardwalk Empire (2010)
Ira Angustain Ricky Gomez Ricky Gomez See fewer	The White Shadow (1978)
Fawne Harriman Sally Adams Sally Adams See fewer	Switch (1975)
Edward Grover Mel Simmons (as Ed Grover) Mel Simmons (as Ed Grover) See fewer	Death Wish (1974)
Lupe Ontiveros Mrs. Gomez (as Lupe M. Ontiveros) Mrs. Gomez (as Lupe M. Ontiveros) See fewer	As Good as It Gets (1997)
Lew Brown Probation Officer Probation Officer See fewer	Airport (1970)
Rosanna DeSoto Spanish Teacher (as Rosana Soto) Spanish Teacher (as Rosana Soto) See fewer	Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
Alan Rachins TV Director TV Director See fewer	Showgirls (1995)
Dick Baker Referee Referee See fewer	White Men Can't Jump (1992)
Ken Letner Policeman Policeman See fewer	Strangers in Paradise (1984)
Susan Bredhoff Secretary Secretary See fewer	Altered States (1980)
Chick Hearn TV Announcer (voice) TV Announcer (voice) See fewer	Fletch (1985)