The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

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The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956)

Directed by Nunnally Johnson

“His loves...his world---both past and present---and the crisis they caused!”

Drama · 2h 33m

Tom Rath is a suburban father and husband haunted by his memories of World War II, including a wartime romance with Italian village girl Maria, which resulted in an illegitimate son he's never seen. Pressed by his unhappy wife to get a higher-paying job, Rath goes to work as a public relations man for television network president Ralph Hopkins. Drawn into poisonous office politics, Tom finds he must choose his career or his family.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Nunnally Johnson
Screenplay
Nunnally Johnson
Novel
Sloan Wilson
Director of Photography
Charles G. Clarke
Original Music Composer
Bernard Herrmann
Editor
Dorothy Spencer
Producer
Darryl F. Zanuck

Details

Release date
1956-04-12
Runtime
2h 33m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English, German, Italian
Countries
United States of America
Production
20th Century Fox
Budget
$2,670,000
Box office
$4,350,000