The Common Touch (1941)
Drama
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.
Cast
Peter Henderson
Lincolns Inn
Cartwright
Stuart Gordon
'Nobby'
'Oily'
Cricket Steward
Pat
Harmonica Player
Office Messenger
Haywood
Workman Watching Dinner Time Cricket Match
Sylvia Meadows
Joe
Harris
Father at School Cricket Match
Mother at School Cricket Match
Son at School Cricket Match
Commissionaire
Foreigner
Jenkins
Manservant
Shorty
Mary
Carroll Gibbons - Night Club Band Leader
Pettit
Annie
2nd Servant At Window
Miss Wayne
Winstanley
Sandy Macpherson - Cabaret Organist
Martin
Baker Boy
Detective Inspector
'Tich'
Bill
Alice
McFarlane
Chauffeur
Club Patron
Workman
Ben
Charlie
Inky
'Chopin'
Chris
Crew
Director
Screenplay
Screenplay
Story
Producer
Art Direction
Camera Operator
Sound Recordist
Director of Photography