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Fortune Lane
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Wikipedia article
'Fortune Lane' is a 1947 British family drama film directed by John Baxter and starring Douglas Barr, Billy Thatcher and Brian Weske.[https://archive.today/20120708175155/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/33766 Fortune Lane (1947)] at British Film Institute
Plot
A boy tries to raise money so he can train to be an engineer, but ends up giving the money to a friend so he can visit an ill relative.
Cast
* Douglas Barr - Peter Quentin
* Billy Thatcher - John
* Brian Weske - Tim
* Angela Glynne - Margaret Quentin
* George Carney - Mr Quentin
* Nell Ballantyne - Mrs Quentin
* Anthony Holles - Mr Carpenter
Critical reception
'TV Guide' wrote "Pleasant children's film is a cut above the usually awful run," and rated it two out of five stars.
References
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