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20 dic 1972 · The Weekend Nun: Directed by Jeannot Szwarc. With Vic Morrow, Ann Sothern, James Gregory, Beverly Garland. True story of Jane Duco, a young nun who also had a job as a probation officer.
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- Drama
- Jeannot Szwarc
- 1972-12-20
The Weekend Nun is a 1972 American television film (an ABC Movie of the Week) directed by Jeannot Szwarc. It was based on the true story of Joyce Duco, a nun who became a probation officer.
Drama based on the life of Joyce Duco, with Joanna Pettet as a young nun torn between the reality of her secular job as a daytime juvenile probation officer and the vows she has taken with the church.
- Jeannot Szwarc
Drama based on the life of Joyce Duco, with Joanna Pettet as a young nun torn between the reality of her secular job as a daytime juvenile probation officer and the vows she has taken with the church.
21 dic 1972 · Weekend Nun was an unsold TV pilot film based on the life and career of Louisiana nun Sister Fabian (real name: Joyce Duco). Joanna Pettet stars as Sister Mary Damien (aka: Marjorie Walker), who on weekdays holds down a job as a probation officer (she even packs a gun).
The Weekend Nun plot. The nun Mary Damian starts working as a probation officer under the name Marjorie Walker. She has to deal with the darker sides of life when she has to work with drug addicts and a suicidal prostitution teenager.
The naive nun is exposed to the seedy side of life, dealing with drug addicts and a suicidal teen prostitute, Audree. The show focuses on the conflict Sister Damian Marjorie has between her vows and her need to do the social work she feels is her calling.
