Drama ·Fantasy · United Kingdom · 1955 · 37m

The Bespoke Overcoat

The Bespoke Overcoat poster
Director
Jack Clayton
Cast
David Kossoff as Morry Alfie Bass as Fender Alan Tilvern as Mr. Ranting Alf Dean as Gravedigger Howard Goorney as Rabbi
Crew
Wolfgang Suschitzky — Director of Photography Stan Hawkes — Editor Wolf Mankowitz — Screenplay Jack Clayton — Producer
Synopsis

A 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.

Mood & Themes
funeralclerkghostcoatclothing storepoorshort film
Key Collaborators
Jack Clayton Director Wolfgang Suschitzky Director of Photography Stan Hawkes Editor Wolf Mankowitz Screenplay Jack Clayton Producer
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