The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

6.8
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
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.
Review (1)
barrymost (Rated: 9)
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 J...
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