Jeannie

Jeannie

1941 · 101 min · ★ 7.7 · Romance, Comedy, Drama

Based on Aimee Stuart's play. Little Scots girl decides to use her inheritance for a "grand tour" of the Continent.

Directed by Harold French · Written by Roland Pertwee

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