The Man in the White Suit
The Man in the White Suit
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The Man in the White Suit (1951)

Approved (US) | UK | English | 85 min
Directed by: Alexander Mackendrick
7.2

A brilliant chemist invents a revolutionary fabric that resists dirt and never wears out. While initially celebrated, the garment industry's elite and workers soon recognize that the fabric threatens their livelihoods. Desperate to protect their interests, they attempt to sabotage the invention and discredit its creator. The chemist races through the night in his glowing white suit, pursued by those who wish to see his downfall.

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Best Writing, Screenplay

Nominated

Best Film from any Source

Nominated

Release Date

UK
(Edinburgh International Film Festival)
1951-08
UK
(London)
1951-08-10
Netherlands
(Den Haag)
1951-12-14
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

The Man in the White Suit
(Original title)
El hombre del traje blanco
Argentina
The Man in the White Suit
Australia
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Parent Guide

Sex & Nudity
None
Violence & Gore
Mild
Profanity
None
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Mild
Frightening & Intense Scenes
None