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The Bespoke Overcoat
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1956 British black and white short ghost and drama film by Jack Clayton
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6.4A humble clerk yearns for an overcoat, but his employer's refusal and his subsequent death lead him to return as a ghost, determined to claim the garment with the help of a tailor friend.
Released: 1955-11-0137 minDir: Jack ClaytonDrama, Fantasy
Cast
- David Kossoff as Morry
- Alfie Bass as Fender
- Alan Tilvern as Mr. Ranting
- Alf Dean as Gravedigger
- Howard Goorney as Rabbi
Themes
- funeral
- clerk
- ghost
- coat
- clothing store
- poor
- short film
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- The Overcoat
- Director
- Jack Clayton
- Screenwriter
- Wolf Mankowitz
- Cast member
- Alan Tilvern
- Composer
- Georges Auric
- Producer
- Jack Clayton
- Cinematographer
- Wolfgang Suschitzky
- Duration
- 36
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- color
- black-and-white
- publication date
- 1956-01-01
- title
- The Bespoke Overcoat
- distributed by
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
- after a work by
- Nikolai Gogol
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