Movie

The Common Touch

★ 6.8(4)19411h 44m

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Good to know

Director: John Baxter
Release date: 1941-11-15
Runtime: 1h 44m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: British National Films

About The Common Touch

The Common Touch is a 1941 movie in the Drama genre, directed by John Baxter, starring Geoffrey Hibbert, Harry Welchman and Greta Gynt. It has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Common Touch in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

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

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Common Touch in Canada?+

The Common Touch is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Common Touch on Netflix?+

The Common Touch is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Common Touch?+

The Common Touch has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).

Who stars in The Common Touch?+

The Common Touch stars Geoffrey Hibbert, Harry Welchman, Greta Gynt, Joyce Howard and Edward Rigby.

When did The Common Touch come out?+

The Common Touch is a 1941 movie directed by John Baxter.

What genre is The Common Touch?+

The Common Touch is Drama film.

Who directed The Common Touch?+

The Common Touch was directed by John Baxter.