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The Detectives: Harry O: Smile Jenny, You're Dead

BBC One
on BBC One London

Written by Howard Rodman.

introducing David Janssen as Harry Orwell, a quiet man who travels by bus to investigate crime
with Andrea Marcovicci, Jodie Foster, Zalman King

Jennifer, a beautiful model, asks her estranged husband Charley for a divorce. Shortly after his angry refusal Charley is murdered. Police Lieutenant Kenney, Jennifer's father, asks his friend Harry Orwell for help. But the unknown killer is very clever - and completely insane ...

(Harry O shares a regular three-in-one BBC1 presentation on Friday nights with Cannon and Ironside. Next week: William Conrad as Cannon)
(Colour)

Contributors

Writer:
Howard Rodman
Producer/Director:
Jerry Thorpe
Harry Orwell:
David Janssen
Colonel Lockport:
John Anderson
Roy St John:
Zalman King
Jennifer:
Andrea Marcovicci
Liberty:
Jodie Foster
Lt Kenney:
Howard Da Silva
Milt Bosworth:
Clu Gulager
Source: Radio Times

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