Jenny's War
Series Overview
Jenny's War is a 1985 war television serial set during World War II, made by HTV in association with Columbia Pictures. It is directed by and written by Steve Gethers. The screenplay is based on the novel with the same name of Jack Stoneley. In the UK it was shown as four 50 minute episodes on the ITV network, while in the United States it was syndicated under the Operation Prime Time banner by MCA TV. The serial stars Dyan Cannon, Nigel Hawthorne, Robert Hardy Christopher Cazenove and Hugh Grant, and is about a mother, Jenny Baines, who searches for her son Peter, who was shot down over Germany, and who she believes is still alive.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 4 Episodes
200 min per episode
1985 – 1985
Premiered: Mon, Jun 3, 1985
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 4: “Episode 4”
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Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Steve Gethers
John Cacavas
Patrick Dromgoole
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Steve Gethers
Director
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What is Jenny's War about?
Jenny's War is a 1985 war television serial set during World War II, made by HTV in association with Columbia Pictures. It is directed by and written by Steve Gethers. The screenplay is based on the novel with the same name of Jack Stoneley. In the UK it was shown as four 50 minute episodes on the ITV network, while in the United States it was syndicated under the Operation Prime Time banner by MCA TV. The serial stars Dyan Cannon, Nigel Hawthorne, Robert Hardy Christopher Cazenove and Hugh Grant, and is about a mother, Jenny Baines, who searches for her son Peter, who was shot down over Germany, and who she believes is still alive.
How many seasons does Jenny's War have?
Jenny's War comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Jenny's War?
Key cast members in Jenny's War include Dyan Cannon, Elke Sommer, Robert Hardy, Patrick Ryecart, Nigel Hawthorne.
Who created or directed Jenny's War?
Jenny's War was developed and directed by Steve Gethers.