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| The Whiteoaks of Jalna | |
|---|---|
| Starring | Paul Harding Kate Reid |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Production | |
| Producers | John Trent Richard Gilbert |
| Running time | 60 min (time slow) |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBC |
| Original release | 23 January – 30 April 1972 |
The Whiteoaks of Jalna was a 1972 Canadian television drama miniseries, based on the novel by Mazo de la Roche. At CA$2 million, it set a record expense at the time for a Canadian television miniseries. The series was exported internationally including the United Kingdom and France. Scriptwriting was led by Timothy Findley, supported by Claude Harz and Grahame Woods.
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