The Man in the White Suit
Guinness is Back...Working Wonders With Wile, Whimsey and Wit!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...
Description: 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...
Genres: Comedy, Science Fiction
Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0
Runtime: 85 minutes
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Wonder Boys
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Last Holiday
Thunder Prince
The Captain's Paradise
Take the Money and Run
Streets of Fire
Alec Guinness
Played Sidney Stratton
Joan Greenwood
Played Daphne Birnley
Cecil Parker
Played Alan Birnley
Michael Gough
Played Michael Corland
Ernest Thesiger
Played Sir John Kierlaw
Vida Hope
Played Bertha
Howard Marion-Crawford
Played Cranford
Miles Malleson
Played The Tailor
Henry Mollison
Played Hoskins
Patric Doonan
Played Frank
Duncan Lamont
Played Harry
Harold Goodwin
Played Wilkins
Colin Gordon
Played Hill
Joan Harben
Played Miss Johnson
Arthur Howard
Played Roberts
Roddy Hughes
Played Green
Stuart Latham
Played Harrison
Edie Martin
Played Mrs. Watson
Mandy Miller
Played Gladdie
Charlotte Mitchell
Played Mill Girl
Olaf Olsen
Played Knudsen
Desmond Roberts
Played Mannering
Ewan Roberts
Played Fotheringay
John Rudling
Played Wilson
Charles Saynor
Played Pete
Russell Waters
Played Davidson
Brian Worth
Played King
George Benson
Played The Lodger
Frank Atkinson
Played The Baker
Charles Cullum
Played 1st Company Director
F.B.J. Sharp
Played 2nd Company Director
Scott Harrold
Played Express Reporter
Jack Howarth
Played Receptionist at Corland Mill
Jack McNaughton
Played Taxi Driver
Judith Furse
Played Nurse Gamage
Billy Russell
Played Nightwatchman
Andy Alston
Played Mill Worker (uncredited)
Jack Arrow
Played Mill Worker (uncredited)
David Boyd
Played Office Boy (uncredited)
Jim Brady
Played Mill Worker (uncredited)
Harold Coyne
Played Mill Worker (uncredited)
Dan Cressey
Played Lab Technician (uncredited)
Alan Haines
Played Reporter (uncredited)
Laurence Hepworth
Played Chauffeur (uncredited)
Frank Howard
Played Mill Worker (uncredited)
Gertrude Kaye
Played Mill Worker (uncredited)
Jimmy Millar
Played Mill Worker (uncredited)
Arthur Mullard
Played (uncredited)
Joe Phelps
Played Mill Worker (uncredited)
Johnny Rossi
Played Baker (uncredited)
Carol Wolveridge
Played Schoolgirl in Front of Class (uncredited)
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