The Common Touch (1941)


The Common Touch Poster
1h 44min | Drama | Nov 15, 1941 | Released

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: John Baxter

Producer: John Baxter


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Cast (44 Members)


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John Longden

Stuart Gordon

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Bernard Miles

Cricket Steward

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Jerry Verno

Office Messenger

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Bill Fraser

Harris

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Marian Spencer

Mother at School Cricket Match

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John Turnbull

Father at School Cricket Match

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Ben Williams

Workman Watching Dinner Time Cricket Match

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Greta Gynt

Sylvia Meadows

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Raymond Lovell

Cartwright

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Ian Maclaren

Harmonica Player

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Dennis Wyndham

Commissionaire

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Wally Patch

'Nobby'

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Geoffrey Hibbert

Peter Henderson

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Percy Walsh

McFarlane

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Harry Welchman

Lincolns Inn

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Charles Rolfe

Detective Inspector

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Grant Tyler

Son at School Cricket Match

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Freddie Watts

Chauffeur

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Sandy Macpherson

Sandy Macpherson - Cabaret Organist

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Vi Kaley

2nd Servant At Window

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Hector Abbas

Foreigner

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Carroll Gibbons

Carroll Gibbons - Night Club Band Leader

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Margaret Lang

Miss Wayne

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Rowland Douglas

Manservant

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Edwin Ellis

Shorty

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Mark Hambourg

'Chopin'

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Eric Lugg

Winstanley

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Gerald Moore

Baker Boy

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Crew (8 Members)


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Arthur Grant

Camera Operator

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Geoffrey Orme

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John Baxter

Director

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Barbara K. Emary

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James Wilson

Director of Photography

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George Diamond

Sound Recordist

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R. Holmes Paul

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