The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956)

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

• Drama

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.

Rating

6.7 / 10 (59 votes)

Release date

April 12, 1956

Runtime

2h 33m

Language

English

Director

Nunnally Johnson

Status

Released