They Knew Mr. Knight(1946)
After a chance train encounter with Laurence Knight, Tom Blake's family's fortunes prosper on the beneficence of the great financier. A developing friendship leads to the Knights selling their home to the Blakes when they move back to London. All looks rosy for the Blakes as share prices in Mr Knight's new business venture soar, but is their confidence misplaced?
Movie: They Knew Mr. Knight
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Tom Blake
Celia Blake
Freda Blake
Ruth Blake
Douglas Blake
Grandma Blake
Isabel Blake
Mr. Lawrence Knight
Mrs. Maudie Knight
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After a chance train encounter with Laurence Knight, Tom Blake's family's fortunes prosper on the beneficence of the great financier. A developing friendship leads to the Knights selling their home to the Blakes when they move back to London. All looks rosy for the Blakes as share prices in Mr Knight's new business venture soar, but is their confidence misplaced?
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1946-03-05
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