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The Man in the White Suit (1951) UK / Approved / 85 min
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Genre: Comedy / Sci-Fi / Drama /  more »
Awards: Nominated for Oscar. Another 2 nominations  more »
User Ratings: 7.6 (2,828 votes)  more »
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Summary: An altruistic chemist invents a fabric that resists wear and stain as boon to humanity but both capital and labor realize it must be suppressed for economic reasons.  more »
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Filmmakers: Alexander Mackendrick - Director / Writer (screenplay), Roger MacDougall - Writer (play) (screenplay), John Dighton - Writer (screenplay), Michael Balcon - Producer, Douglas Slocombe - Cinematographer, Benjamin Frankel - Composer, Bernard Gribble - Editor  more »
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Alec Guinness ... Sidney Stratton 2,122 
Joan Greenwood ... Daphne Birnley 14,301 
Cecil Parker ... Alan Birnley 23,079 
Michael Gough ... Michael Corland 3,415 
Ernest Thesiger ... Sir John Kierlaw 15,082 


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