Doss House

1933 British film by John Baxter

  • Frank Cellier
  • Arnold Bell
  • Herbert Franklyn
Music byColin Wark
Production
companies
Baxter and Barter Productions
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • June 1933 (1933-06)
Running time
53 minutesCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglish

Doss House is a 1933 British drama film directed by John Baxter and starring Frank Cellier, Arnold Bell and Herbert Franklyn.

It was made at Shepperton Studios as a quota quickie.[1] In 1941 Baxter remade the film as The Common Touch

Cast

  • Frank Cellier as Editor
  • Arnold Bell as Reporter
  • Herbert Franklyn as Detective
  • Mark Daly as Shoeblack
  • Edgar Driver as Catsmeat Man
  • Hubert Leslie as Murderer
  • Wilson Coleman as Strangler
  • Robert MacLachlan as Doctor

References

  1. ^ Wood p.77

Bibliography

  • Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
  • Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
  • Doss House at IMDb
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