The Man in the White Suit - Region 1 DVD
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Ealing comedy--cozy, gentle, and whimsical, right? In this case, think again. Alexander Mackendrick was always the most politically aware of the Ealing directors, and in The Man in the White Suit (1952) he takes the studio's favorite theme of the little man up against the system and gives it a sharp satirical twist. Sidney Stratton (Alec Guinness at his most unworldly), a maverick scientist working in a textile mill, invents a fabric that never gets dirty and never wears out. He's hailed as a genius--until management and unions alike realize what his brainwave implies. Mackendrick's humor is exact and pointed, and the satire tu
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Manufacturer: Starz / Anchor Bay
Release date: 10 September 2002
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0013131147698 UPC: 013131147698
Release date: 10 September 2002
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0013131147698 UPC: 013131147698
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