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Director

Alexander Mackendrick

Screenplay

Roger MacDougall
John Dighton
Alexander Mackendrick

The Man in the White Suit 1951

Comedy/ Science Fiction/

BUDGET - Not Available

Status - Released

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Overview

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...