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The Common Touch

1941
1h 44m
Drama
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Cast

Geoffrey Hibbert (Peter Henderson)Harry Welchman ('Lincoln's 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)

Director

John Baxter

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Synopsis

On his father's death, an 18-year-old lad leaves school to take over the family firm in the City of London. Realizing that the other directors want to keep him in the dark, he starts to ask questions and he soon goes undercover as a down-and-out in a hostel which will disappear if a company building project goes ahead.

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