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Feb 3, 1974 · Smile Jenny, You're Dead: Directed by Jerry Thorpe. With David Janssen, Andrea Marcovicci, John Anderson, Jodie Foster. An ex-cop protects his ex-partner's supermodel daughter when she becomes the target of an obsessed psychopath who kills the men intimately involved with her.
- (309)
- Crime, Drama
- Jerry Thorpe
- 1974-02-03
This pilot for Janssen's "Harry-O" series (1974-76) had the ex-cop moonlighting as a private investigator looking into the murder of a cop friend's son-in-law and becoming emotionally involved with his daughter, who happens to be the chief suspect in the killing.
- Jerry Thorpe
- David Janssen
Aug 1, 2011 · "Smile Jenny, You're dead" is private detective film in his best noirish way, with a dropout, cynical detective who silently and tenderly falls in love with a beautiful mysterious woman (Marcovicci). Marvelous voice overs: "I kept hoping I'd reach her.
- (126)
- WBTV
- $9.99
- DVD
An ex-cop protects his ex-partner's supermodel daughter when she becomes the target of an obsessed psychopath who kills the men intimately involved with her.
- 90 min
Smile Jenny, You're Dead (TV Movie 1974) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
An ex-cop protects his ex-partner's supermodel daughter when she becomes the target of an obsessed psychopath who kills the men intimately involved with her. Harry Orwell, an ex-Los Angeles cop now working as a private investigator, learns of attempts on the life of Jenny English, a model.
Overview. David Janssen (The Fugitive) portrays dogged detective Harry in the telefilm that was the second of two pilots preceding his memorable Harry O series. Among the highlights: young Jodie Foster as Liberty, the wise-beyond-her-years homeless waif Harry befriends.
