Film · 1951

The Man in the White Suit

Name: The Man in the White Suit
Director: Alexander Mackendrick
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1951
Duration: 85 min
Cast: Alec Guinness, Joan Greenwood, Cecil Parker, Michael Gough, Ernest Thesiger

by Alexander Mackendrick

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Details

Type: Film
Released: 1951
Director: Alexander Mackendrick
Saga: Ealing comedies
Genres: Comedy
Countries: United Kingdom
Original language: English
Running time: 1 h 25 min

Cast

Alec Guinness
Joan Greenwood
Cecil Parker
Michael Gough
Ernest Thesiger
Duncan Lamont
Harold Goodwin
Colin Gordon

Awards

Nominations

Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (1953)

In France

French rating: Tout public
French release visa: No. 12319

Source: CNC, French open data (Licence Ouverte)

References

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