Film
The Common Touch
United Kingdom- Director
- John Baxter
- Year
- 1941
On the death of his father, an eighteen-year old 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.
Top cast
Geoffrey Hibbert
Peter Henderson
Harry Welchman
Lincolns Inn
Greta Gynt
Sylvia Meadows
Joyce Howard
Mary
Edward Rigby
'Tich'
Bransby Williams
Ben
George Carney
Charlie
Eliot Makeham
Inky
Mark Hambourg
'Chopin'
Paul Martin
Chris
Raymond Lovell
Cartwright
John Longden
Stuart Gordon
Wally Patch
'Nobby'
Edgar Driver
'Oily'
Bernard Miles
Cricket Steward
Scott Sanders
Pat
Ian Maclaren
Harmonica Player
Jerry Verno
Office Messenger
Directed by
John Baxter
Written by
Geoffrey Orme, Barbara K. Emary, Herbert Ayres
Produced by
John Baxter