The Bespoke Overcoat
1955 · 37 min · ★ 6.4 · Drama, Fantasy
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.
Directed by Jack Clayton · Written by Wolf Mankowitz
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