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The Bespoke Overcoat

Director: Jack Clayton
Cast: Alfie Bass David Kossoff Alan Tilvern
Genre: Drama Supernatural
Premiere: 1956
Running time: 36 min
Country: United Kingdom

The Bespoke Overcoat is a 1956 British black and white short film directed by Jack Clayton, based on a 1953 play of the same name by Wolf Mankowitz. The story is an adaptation of Nikolai Gogol's short story The Overcoat with the action moved from Russia to the East End of London. In this version the protagonists are poor Jews working in the clothing trade, played by Alfie Bass and David Kossoff. It won an Oscar at the 29th Academy Awards in 1957 for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel).

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The Bespoke Overcoat is a movie (1956) from United Kingdom. Genre: drama, supernatural. Directed by Jack Clayton. Starring Alfie Bass, David Kossoff and Alan Tilvern. Running time: 36 min.

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