A young research scientist invents a cloth that is everlasting and dirt resisting. The textile industry sees the danger signal and tries to buy him out, but he outwits them. The plot is a ...

If only that were the case with this fitfully amusing but enervating stage adaptation of “The Man in the White Suit ... a largely gauche scientist boffin in a working-class northern mill ...

I'm your host, Glenn Holland. Tonight's film is "The Man in the White Suit," a satirical science-fiction comedy released by Ealing Studios in 1951. It was directed by Alexander Mackendrick ...

Sidney Stratton is a Cambridge-educated scientist working at a textile mill ... to stop Stratton's invention reaching the attention of the public, but the man in the white suit is not going to be ...

Surprisingly few science fiction films care about actual ... were mixed with music and released as a single, The Man In The White Suit Samba) and explosions. Like Stratton, Guinness hides in ...