Doss House Explained

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.