The Man in the White Suit

feature film, 1951

DIRECTED BY: Alexander MacKendrick


CAST:
Alec Guinness (Sidney Stratton),
Joan Greenwood (Daphne Birnley),
Cecil Parker (Alan Birnley),
Michael Gough (Michael Corland,
narator) ...

SCRIPT:
John Dighton,
Roger MacDougall,
Alexander Mackendrick

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Douglas Slocombe

Synopsis:
Sidney Stratton discoveres a cloth that doesn’t wear out or get dirty. When the owner of the factory where Stratton works becomes aware of the dangerous competition, he tries to eliminate him. Stratton finds himself in a situation where he is a potential danger for colleagues and employees.

black and white, 85 min.