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The Common Touch

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Calorie Rating: 146
Released: 1941-11-15
Running Time: 104 Minutes
Studios: British National Films,


The Common Touch is a 1941 British drama film directed by John Baxter and starring Geoffrey Hibbert, Harry Welchman, Greta Gynt and Joyce Howard. On the death of his father, an eighteen-year old lad leaves school to take over the family firm in the City of London. Realising the other directors want to keep him in the dark he starts asking questions, and is soon undercover as a down-and-out in a hostel which will disappear if a company building project goes ahead.

Director / Directors

John Baxter
Director


Cast

Geoffrey Hibbert
Character: Peter Henderson
Harry Welchman
Character: Lincolns Inn
Greta Gynt
Character: Sylvia Meadows

Joyce Howard
Character: Mary
Edward Rigby
Character: 'Tich'
Bransby Williams
Character: Ben

George Carney
Character: Charlie
Eliot Makeham
Character: Inky
Mark Hambourg
Character: 'Chopin'

Paul Martin
Character: Chris
Raymond Lovell
Character: Cartwright
John Longden
Character: Stuart Gordon

Wally Patch
Character: 'Nobby'
Edgar Driver
Character: 'Oily'
Bernard Miles
Character: Cricket Steward

Scott Sanders
Character: Pat
Ian Maclaren
Character: Harmonica Player
Jerry Verno
Character: Office Messenger

Charles Carson
Character: Haywood
Ben Williams
Character: Workman Watching Dinner Time Cricket Match
John Slater
Character: Joe

Bill Fraser
Character: Harris
John Turnbull
Character: Father at School Cricket Match
Marian Spencer
Character: Mother at School Cricket Match

Grant Tyler
Character: Son at School Cricket Match
Dennis Wyndham
Character: Commissionaire
Hector Abbas
Character: Foreigner

Cyril Chamberlain
Character: Jenkins
Rowland Douglas
Character: Manservant
Edwin Ellis
Character: Shorty

Carroll Gibbons
Character: Carroll Gibbons - Night Club Band Leader
Arthur Hambling
Character: Pettit
Elizabeth Hunt
Character: Annie

Vi Kaley
Character: 2nd Servant At Window
Margaret Lang
Character: Miss Wayne
Eric Lugg
Character: Winstanley

Sandy Macpherson
Character: Sandy Macpherson - Cabaret Organist
Arthur Maude
Character: Martin
Gerald Moore
Character: Baker Boy

Charles Rolfe
Character: Detective Inspector
Harry Terry
Character: Bill
Iris Vandeleur
Character: Alice

Percy Walsh
Character: McFarlane
Freddie Watts
Character: Chauffeur
Otto Friese
Character: Club Patron

Jack May
Character: Workman


Production and Crew

Arthur Grant
Camera Operator
Geoffrey Orme
Screenplay

R. Holmes Paul
Art Direction
John Baxter
Producer

George Diamond
Sound Recordist
James Wilson
Director of Photography