The House on Carroll Street
A reporter, fired after refusing to give names to a 1951 House Un-American Activities Committee, takes a part-time job as companion to an old lady. While working she overhears a noisy argument in the neighboring house, being conducted largely in German and involving her HUAC prosecutor. She begins to investigate, enlisting the help of the FBI Agent initially detailed to surveil her.
Bartleby
An asocial and enigmatic office clerk refuses to do his work, leaving it up to his boss to decide what should be done with him.
Honor Among Lovers
Jerry Stafford falls for his secretary, Julia Traynor, but instead she marries a shady character who causes trouble for both of them.
The Man in the White Suit
The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune selling clothes made of the material, but may cause a crisis in the process. After all, once someone buys one of his suits they won't ever have to fix them or buy another one, and the clothing industry will collapse overnight. Nevertheless, Sidney is determined to put his invention on the market, forcing the clothing factory bigwigs to resort to more desperate measures...
In the Navy
Popular crooner Russ Raymond abandons his career at its peak and joins the Navy using an alias, Tommy Halstead. However, Dorothy Roberts, a reporter, discovers his identity and follows him in the hopes of photographing him and revealing his identity to the world. Aboard the Alabama, Tommy meets up with Smoky and Pomeroy, who help hide him from Dorothy, who hatches numerous schemes in an attempt to photograph Tommy/Russ being a sailor.
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Peter Yates
Director
Sherman Howard
as
Boria
Robert Stanton
as
Dionysus
Gregory Jbara
as
Office Boy
Robin Askwith
as
Office Boy
Paul Scofield
as
The Accountant
Thorley Walters
as
The Colleague
Colin Jeavons
as
Tucker
Pat O'Brien
as
Conroy
Fredric March
as
Jerry Stafford
Charles Ruggles
as
Monty Dunn
Elisha Cook Jr.
as
Office Boy
Cecil Parker
as
Alan Birnley
Howard Marion-Crawford
as
Cranford
Duncan Lamont
as
Harry
David Boyd
as
Office Boy
Eddie Hall
as
Bare-Chested Sailor
Edward Fielding
as
Commander Giving Speech
Richard Crane
as
Office Boy
Bobby Barber
as
Sailor
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