Doss House (1933)
An escaped convict is on the loose, and the police are searching all the doss-houses in the hopes of finding him there. A young journalist is sent by his editor to assist in the search with the aim of reporting on any interesting stories he may find among those seeking shelter that night in the local doss-house, and is eager to help with the arrest. Among the characters they encounter are a man who claims to have got away with murder, and an alcoholic former concert pianist.
Director: John Baxter
Genre: Crime
Runtime: 53 min
Release Date: June 22, 1933
Cast
- Frank Cellier - Editor
- Arnold Bell - Reporter
- Herbert Franklyn - Detective
- Mark Daly - Shoe Black
- Edgar Driver - Cats Meat Man
- Hubert Leslie - Murderer
- Wilson Coleman - Stranger
- Robert MacLachlan - Doctor
- Alec Harford - Convict
- Roy Raymond - Ex-Convict
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: John Baxter
More Films in Genre: Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Doss House about?
- An escaped convict is on the loose, and the police are searching all the doss-houses in the hopes of finding him there. A young journalist is sent by his editor to assist in the search with the aim of reporting on any interesting stories he may find among those seeking shelter that night in the local doss-house, and is eager to help with the arrest. Among the characters they encounter are a man who claims to have got away with murder, and an alcoholic former concert pianist.
- Who directed Doss House?
- Doss House was directed by John Baxter.
- Who stars in Doss House?
- Doss House stars Frank Cellier, Arnold Bell, Herbert Franklyn, Mark Daly, Edgar Driver, Hubert Leslie.
- How long is Doss House?
- Doss House has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).
- What genre is Doss House?
- Doss House is a Crime film.