The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

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The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit is a 1956 American drama film, based on Sloan Wilson’s novel, that critiques postwar corporate culture and the pressures of conformist suburban life.

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instanceOf film
authorOfSourceWork Sloan Wilson NERFINISHED
basedOn The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (novel) NERFINISHED
cinematography Charles G. Clarke NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Nunnally Johnson NERFINISHED
distributedBy 20th Century Fox
distributorCountry United States NERFINISHED
editedBy Dorothy Spencer NERFINISHED
filmColor Color
filmColorProcess CinemaScope NERFINISHED
genre drama film
hasWikipediaPage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man_in_the_Gray_Flannel_Suit_(film) NERFINISHED
language English
leadActorCharacter Fredric March as Ralph Hopkins NERFINISHED
Gregory Peck as Tom Rath NERFINISHED
Jennifer Jones as Betsy Rath NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Tom Rath NERFINISHED
musicBy Bernard Herrmann NERFINISHED
notableFor critique of postwar corporate culture
depiction of suburban conformity
novelAuthor Sloan Wilson NERFINISHED
partOf 1950s American cinema
portrays conformist suburban life
postwar corporate culture
producer Nunnally Johnson NERFINISHED
productionCompany 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1956-04-12
releaseYear 1956
runtimeMinutes 153
screenwriter Nunnally Johnson NERFINISHED
setIn Connecticut NERFINISHED
New York City
setInPeriod post-World War II era
sourceWorkPublicationYear 1955
starring Ann Harding NERFINISHED
Arthur O’Connell NERFINISHED
Fredric March NERFINISHED
Gregory Peck NERFINISHED
Jennifer Jones NERFINISHED
Keenan Wynn NERFINISHED
Lee J. Cobb NERFINISHED
Marisa Pavan NERFINISHED
theme corporate conformity
psychological effects of war
suburban middle-class anxiety
work–life balance

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Nunnally Johnson notableWork The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
this entity surface form: The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (screenplay)
Nunnally Johnson directed The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
Nunnally Johnson screenwriterFor The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
this entity surface form: The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956 film)
Jennifer Jones notableWork The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
DeForest Kelley appearedIn The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
Louis Loeffler notableWork The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
Mildred Dunnock notableWork The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit