Introduction
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles is an American television series that aired on ABC from 04 March 1992 to 24 July 1993.
Filming took place in various locations around the world, with “Old Indy” bookend segments filmed in Wilmington, North Carolina and on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
The series was an Amblin Television/Lucasfilm production in association with Paramount Network Television.
The series explores the childhood and youth of the fictional character Indiana Jones and primarily stars Sean Patrick Flanery and Corey Carrier as the title character, with George Hall playing an elderly version of Jones for the bookends of most episodes, though Harrison Ford bookended one episode.
Outline
The 93-year-old Indiana Jones recounts to his colleague his meeting once with a feisty suffragette. In London 1916, the 16-year-old Indy decides to join his friend Remy in the Belgian army under the nom de guerre Henri Defense.
That night, while waiting for basic training to begin, Indy meets a bus conductress called Vicky, who invites him to a suffragette meeting on the women’s campaign for equal pay.
After the meeting Indy goes out for tea with Vicky, where he shows off his knowledge of many languages.. Indy invites Vicky to go with him to Oxford to meet his old tutor Miss Seymour. At a dinner, Winston Churchill and Miss Seymour voice different views about suffragettes that Vicky finds unacceptable. Indy and Vicky spend a romantic time together and visit Vicky’s parents, who live near Oxford.
Back in London and due to ship off to basic training, Indy is about to propose to Vicky. However, due to complications, Vicky does not wish to marry Indy despite her feelings. Indy says farewell to Miss Seymour and Vicky before boarding the train to France with Remy.
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Production & Filming Details
- Narrator(s): George Hall.
- Director(s): Carl Schultz.
- Story: George Lucas and Rosemary Anna Sisson.
- Release Date: 11 March 1992.
- Running Time: 60 minutes.
- Rating: TV-G.
- Country: US.
- Language: English.
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