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Certificate U

Cast Alec Guinness Joan Greenwood Cecil Parker Michael Gough

Directors Roger MacDougall

Screenwriters John Dighton Roger MacDougall Alexander Mackendrick

Running Time 85 minutes

The Man In The White Suit
Alec Guinness in unbeatable form

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Plot
Sidney Stratton, a humble inventor, develops a fabric which never gets dirty or wears out. This would seem to be a boon for mankind, but the established garment manufacturers don't see it that way; they try to suppress it.

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