The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956)

6.7/10 153 min Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Gregory Peck

Tom Rath

Jennifer Jones

Betsy Rath

Fredric March

Ralph Hopkins

Marisa Pavan

Maria Montagne

Lee J. Cobb

Judge Bernstein

Ann Harding

Helen Hopkins

Keenan Wynn

Sgt. Caesar Gardella

Gene Lockhart

Bill Hawthorne

Gigi Perreau

Susan Hopkins

Arthur O'Connell

Gordon Walker

Henry Daniell

Bill Ogden

Tristram Coffin

Byron

Dorothy Phillips

Mr. Hopkins' Maid

Nan Martin

Polly Lawrence

Joseph Sweeney

Edward M. Schultz

Lomax Study

Elevator-Starter (uncredited)

DeForest Kelley

Medic (uncredited)

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