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Synopsis
In the Let George Do It episode titled Knock on Wood, George Valentine receives a frantic call from Alfred J. Liggett, a landlord who feels his reputation is at stake due to a troublesome tenant in his upscale apartment building. Liggett is desperate for assistance, claiming that his tenant, a man named Sidebet Sinclair, is not only a nuisance but a criminal with a violent streak. Sinclair has threatened another resident, Mrs. Fairchild, and Liggett fears for her safety as well as his own reputation.
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