Cover Image

The man in the white suit /

Show other versions (1)

A scientist produces a fabric that never gets dirty and never wears out. Unions and management are equally aghast, for such an invention could destroy a complacent industry.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Ealing Studios, Thorn EMI Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Mackendrick, Alexander, 1912-1993, MacDougall, Roger, Dighton, John, 1909-1989, Guinness, Alec, 1914-2000, Greenwood, Joan, 1921-1987, Parker, Cecil, 1897-1971, Gough, Michael, 1916-2011, Thesiger, Ernest, 1879-1961
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: London, Eng. : Thorn EMI Video, [1980?]
Subjects:
Comedy films.
Scientists > Drama.
Textile industry > Drama.
Motion pictures, British.
Feature films.
Description
Summary:A scientist produces a fabric that never gets dirty and never wears out. Unions and management are equally aghast, for such an invention could destroy a complacent industry.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 1951.
Based on a play by Roger MacDougall.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (82 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Audience:Not rated.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Douglas Slocombe ; editor, Bernard Gribble ; music by Benjamin Frankel.