Official movie poster for The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956), a drama film

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit(1956)

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

6.7(58)2h 33m1956-04-12
Drama

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit Synopsis

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.

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956) is a drama film directed by Nunnally Johnson, released on April 12, 1956 with a runtime of 2h 33m. It stars Gregory Peck, Jennifer Jones, Fredric March and Marisa Pavan. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 58 ratings.

Director:
Nunnally Johnson
Writers:
Nunnally Johnson, Sloan Wilson
Producers:
Darryl F. Zanuck
Cinematographer:
Charles G. Clarke
Composer:
Bernard Herrmann
Production:
20th Century Fox
Budget:
$2,670,000
Revenue:
$4,350,000
Status:
Released

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956) Trailer

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The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 58 ratings.

barrymost

9/10

Oh, business woes. Plot in a nutshell: Character study of a WWII veteran trying to make it in the business world of post-war America, and contend with his domestic problems. Comments: Great cast of veteran actors really makes this work. Gregory Peck is a very mature actor by this point, and Jennifer Jones is very convincing as the wise but harried housewife. Fredric March plays a nice corporate boss, and comes…

Reviewed on January 19, 2020

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The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit online?

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The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.

Who stars in The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit?

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The main cast of The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956) includes Gregory Peck, Jennifer Jones, Fredric March, Marisa Pavan and Lee J. Cobb. The film was directed by Nunnally Johnson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit released?

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The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit was released on April 12, 1956 and runs for 2h 33m.

Is The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit worth watching?

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The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 58 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit?

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