Summary James goes to stay in London with Robert, who suggests he consider the Honorable Hugh Kernan's proposal to build the British-Mexican Railway. Captain Baines returns as a passenger from America, along with a Mr. Wallace, who has been investigating the railway as a possible investment for the Rothschild family. The ship sinks and Mr. Wallace dies. Baines survives but discovers in the dead man's belongings that Kernan's proposal is not viable, as the terrain is unsuitable for a railway. Back in London, Kernan has been seeing Leonora. It is presumed she was with him when Kernan left London shortly before Baines' news is made public. After a few days Leonora returns to London explaining she had fled to Liverpool because she could not live with a man like Kernan.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Peter Gilmore Mary Webster Jessica Benton Howard Lang
Genres : Adventure Drama Romance
Release date : Jan 19, 1974
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Mousehole, Cornwall, England, UK
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Summary James goes to stay in London with Robert, who suggests he consider the Honorable Hugh Kernan's proposal to build the British-Mexican Railway. Captain Baines returns as a passenger from America, along with a Mr. Wallace, who has been investigating the railway as a possible investment for the Rothschild family. The ship sinks and Mr. Wallace dies. Baines survives but discovers in the dead man's belongings that Kernan's proposal is not viable, as the terrain is unsuitable for a railway. Back in London, Kernan has been seeing Leonora. It is presumed she was with him when Kernan left London shortly before Baines' news is made public. After a few days Leonora returns to London explaining she had fled to Liverpool because she could not live with a man like Kernan.
Genres : Adventure Drama Romance
Release date : Jan 19, 1974
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Mousehole, Cornwall, England, UK
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)