Quick facts
- Released
- August 7, 1951
- Runtime
- 85 min
- IMDb
- tt0044876
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Studio
- The Rank Organisation, Ealing Studios
Themes
Cast
Alec Guinness
Sidney Stratton
Joan Greenwood
Daphne Birnley
Cecil Parker
Alan Birnley
Michael Gough
Michael Corland
Ernest Thesiger
Sir John Kierlaw
Vida Hope
Bertha
Howard Marion-Crawford
Cranford
Miles Malleson
The Tailor
Henry Mollison
Hoskins
Patric Doonan
Frank
Duncan Lamont
Harry
Harold Goodwin
Wilkins
Colin Gordon
Hill
Joan Harben
Miss Johnson
Arthur Howard
Roberts
Roddy Hughes
Green
Stuart Latham
Harrison
Edie Martin
Mrs. Watson
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Frequently asked questions
- What is The Man in the White Suit about?
- The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune selling clothes made of the material, but may cause a crisis in the process. After all, once someone buys one of his suits they won't ever have to fix them or buy another one, and the clothing industry will collapse overnight. Nevertheless, Sidney is determined to put his invention on the market, forcing the clothing factory bigwigs to resort to more desperate measures...
- Who directed The Man in the White Suit?
- The Man in the White Suit was directed by Alexander Mackendrick.
- Who stars in The Man in the White Suit?
- The Man in the White Suit stars Alec Guinness, Joan Greenwood, Cecil Parker, Michael Gough.
- When was The Man in the White Suit released?
- The Man in the White Suit is a 1951 comedy, science fiction film.
- Where can I watch The Man in the White Suit?
- You can watch The Man in the White Suit with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.