The man in the white suit /

Sir Alec Guinness is Sidney Stratton, an eccentric chemist who invents a fiber that never wrinkles, wears out, or gets dirty. But when mill owners and workers realize this miracle fiber will destroy their industry, Sidney becomes the most hunted man in the nation.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Man in the white suit.
Corporate Authors:	Ealing Studios, Studio Canal, Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc
Other Authors:	Mackendrick, Alexander, 1912-1993, MacDougall, Roger, Dighton, John, 1909-1989, Guinness, Alec, 1914-2000, Greenwood, Joan, 1921-1987, Parker, Cecil, 1897-1971
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English French
Language Notes:	Closed-captioned. Sound tracks: English and French.
Edition:	Full-frame presentation.
Series:	Alec Guinness collection.
Subjects:	Comedy films. Scientists > Drama. Textile industry > Drama. Motion pictures, British. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films.

Description
Summary:	Sir Alec Guinness is Sidney Stratton, an eccentric chemist who invents a fiber that never wrinkles, wears out, or gets dirty. But when mill owners and workers realize this miracle fiber will destroy their industry, Sidney becomes the most hunted man in the nation.
Item Description:	"Studio Canal." Originally released as a motion picture in 1951. Based on a play by Roger MacDougall. Special features: Theatrical trailer -- Alec Guinness bio. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert.
Format:	DVD; region 1; Dolby digital, mono.
Audience:	Not rated.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Douglas Slocombe ; editor, Bernard Gribble ; music by Benjamin Frankel ; played by the Philharmonia Orchestra ; conducted by Ernest Irving.