Ben Sees It Through
Farjeon, Jefferson JWith his usual knack of getting
into trouble, Ben the tramp finds himself hunted by the law and the
lawless.in this breathless adventure.
Returning home to his
Cockney roots after a trip to Spain, Ben meets a mysterious stranger on a
cross-Channel steamer and is promised a job. On arrival at Southampton
they take a taxi. Ben gets out to post a letter, but on returning to the
cab finds the stranger has been murdered! Pursued by a mysterious
foreigner, Ben escapes his clutches, only to find the police are now
after him and the whole political establishment is in danger.
Combining
laughs and thrills, J. Jefferson Farjeon’s sinister tale of murder and
blackmail is made all the more exciting thanks to the presence of Ben,
the big-hearted vagabond who gets himself into scrape after scrape.