The Common Touch
1 hour 44 minutes1941-11-15
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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
![Geoffrey Hibbert](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Geoffrey Hibbert
Peter Henderson
![Harry Welchman](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//xE67DdBHSnFZUtdq0sZ7ZFmsHM4.jpg)
Harry Welchman
Lincolns Inn
![Greta Gynt](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//n0JiAw5suw46wUUFZd0zr32FWob.jpg)
Greta Gynt
Sylvia Meadows
![Joyce Howard](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//73OxaNLjqqrcck1SO3c7RvlEIge.jpg)
Joyce Howard
Mary
![Edward Rigby](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//fSu8T7lKswhIECZeMyzTDY65Git.jpg)
Edward Rigby
'Tich'
![Bransby Williams](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//p1Ap0omRu4S2mMxYSJnYWO9Kc8w.jpg)
Bransby Williams
Ben
![George Carney](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//hGpAh4peiguj3GzFryKSX0LkOJW.jpg)
George Carney
Charlie
![Eliot Makeham](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//5px5MdbwSOP8mLueHksTTguEmW2.jpg)
Eliot Makeham
Inky
![Mark Hambourg](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Mark Hambourg
'Chopin'
![Paul Martin](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Paul Martin
Chris
![Raymond Lovell](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//9FjhATIvvaTJ1eEhR8uDlzrsS5M.jpg)
Raymond Lovell
Cartwright
![John Longden](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//g6flKUPBYtUDZjzDcsz86pD9nH4.jpg)
John Longden
Stuart Gordon
![Wally Patch](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//cAFuiMnVDEnEFuUR8RqFuBiWkZB.jpg)
Wally Patch
'Nobby'
![Edgar Driver](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Edgar Driver
'Oily'
![Bernard Miles](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//wcg0mbHJEU7IXK5lihpMXEVy0jn.jpg)
Bernard Miles
Cricket Steward
![Scott Sanders](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Scott Sanders
Pat
![Ian Maclaren](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Ian Maclaren
Harmonica Player
![Jerry Verno](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//14wd1WA24GMS7gA9tWuILkxN6RA.jpg)
Jerry Verno
Office Messenger
![Charles Carson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//fRsHSJzArcKj2aYZJt91pyI9WQb.jpg)
Charles Carson
Haywood
![Ben Williams](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Ben Williams
Workman Watching Dinner Time Cricket Match
![John Slater](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//hZ6uPRgU61k7yARO8Yk6ybJq6s8.jpg)
John Slater
Joe
![Bill Fraser](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//qPPzKA8mT9415cbll8pVaKkhVnQ.jpg)
Bill Fraser
Harris
![John Turnbull](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//7WlRkBmOJdWYED6VxEHFqgcPrWG.jpg)
John Turnbull
Father at School Cricket Match
![Marian Spencer](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Marian Spencer
Mother at School Cricket Match
![Grant Tyler](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Grant Tyler
Son at School Cricket Match
![Dennis Wyndham](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//pNAwnhEowgAuhJuiSfa6mFFwQA9.jpg)
Dennis Wyndham
Commissionaire
![Hector Abbas](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Hector Abbas
Foreigner
![Cyril Chamberlain](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//gskpK1VUbASBnRUI6rMvHJji6is.jpg)
Cyril Chamberlain
Jenkins
![Rowland Douglas](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Rowland Douglas
Manservant
![Edwin Ellis](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Edwin Ellis
Shorty
![Carroll Gibbons](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Carroll Gibbons
Carroll Gibbons - Night Club Band Leader
![Arthur Hambling](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//yFWHz2MWlK4BmuWU2Zq8iXM1dd2.jpg)
Arthur Hambling
Pettit
![Elizabeth Hunt](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Elizabeth Hunt
Annie
![Vi Kaley](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Vi Kaley
2nd Servant At Window
![Margaret Lang](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Margaret Lang
Miss Wayne
![Eric Lugg](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Eric Lugg
Winstanley
![Sandy Macpherson](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Sandy Macpherson
Sandy Macpherson - Cabaret Organist
![Arthur Maude](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Arthur Maude
Martin
![Gerald Moore](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Gerald Moore
Baker Boy
![Charles Rolfe](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Charles Rolfe
Detective Inspector
![Harry Terry](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//jkE6noosv64CnSR9xViBUw6mBcR.jpg)
Harry Terry
Bill
![Iris Vandeleur](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Iris Vandeleur
Alice
![Percy Walsh](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Percy Walsh
McFarlane
![Freddie Watts](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Freddie Watts
Chauffeur
![Otto Friese](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Otto Friese
Club Patron
![Jack May](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)