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The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit

  • 1968
  • G
  • 1h 53m
IMDb RATING
6.3/10
1.2K
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The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit (1968)
ComedyDramaFamily

Frederick Bolton has to solve two problems. First, his boss has instructed him to come up with a reasonable campaign to promote a new product, a stomach pill named "Aspercel" - by tomorrow. ... Read allFrederick Bolton has to solve two problems. First, his boss has instructed him to come up with a reasonable campaign to promote a new product, a stomach pill named "Aspercel" - by tomorrow. The second problem is Fred's daughter, Helen. She is absolutely fond of horses, takes ridi... Read allFrederick Bolton has to solve two problems. First, his boss has instructed him to come up with a reasonable campaign to promote a new product, a stomach pill named "Aspercel" - by tomorrow. The second problem is Fred's daughter, Helen. She is absolutely fond of horses, takes riding classes and has already had decent success in some competitions. Her biggest wish is to... Read all

  • Director
    • Norman Tokar
  • Writers
    • Eric Hatch
    • Louis Pelletier
  • Stars
    • Dean Jones
    • Diane Baker
    • Lloyd Bochner
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.3/10
    1.2K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Norman Tokar
    • Writers
      • Eric Hatch
      • Louis Pelletier
    • Stars
      • Dean Jones
      • Diane Baker
      • Lloyd Bochner
    • 8User reviews
    • 7Critic reviews
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    Top Cast36

    Dean Jones
    Dean Jones
    • Fredrick 'Fred' Bolton
    Diane Baker
    Diane Baker
    • Suzie 'S.J.' Clemens
    Lloyd Bochner
    Lloyd Bochner
    • Archer Madison
    Fred Clark
    Fred Clark
    • Tom Dugan
    Ellen Janov
    • Helen Bolton
    Morey Amsterdam
    Morey Amsterdam
    • Charlie Blake
    Kurt Russell
    Kurt Russell
    • Ronnie Gardner
    Lurene Tuttle
    Lurene Tuttle
    • Aunt Martha
    Alan Hewitt
    Alan Hewitt
    • Harry Tomes
    Federico Piñero
    Federico Piñero
    • Lieut. Lorendo
    Florence MacMichael
    Florence MacMichael
    • Catherine
    Joan Marshall
    Joan Marshall
    • Mimsey
    Robin Eccles
    • Judy Gardner
    Adam Williams
    Adam Williams
    • Sergeant Roberts
    Norman Grabowski
    Norman Grabowski
    • Truck Driver
    Bill Baldwin
    Bill Baldwin
    • Announcer
    • (as Bill Baldwin Sr)
    Aspercel
    • The Horse of the Year
    Leon Alton
    Leon Alton
    • Elevator Passenger
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Norman Tokar
    • Writers
      • Eric Hatch
      • Louis Pelletier
    • All cast & crew
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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Albarado the horse (a.k.a. Aspercel) won a PATSY Award for the film.
    • Goofs
      The exact same article-text ("While deliberations of the committee were held in private..." etc.) is shown for two different newspaper articles about Aspercel in the Washington DC horse competition.
    • Quotes
      • Fredrick 'Fred' Bolton: You blew Helen's medal for good. One more like that it's the glue factory - for both of us.
    • Connections
      Referenced in What's My Line?: Morey Amsterdam (1968)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • December 22, 1968 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Official site
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Der Hengst im grauen Flanellanzug
    • Filming locations
      • Walt Disney Studios, 500 South Buena Vista Street, Burbank, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production company
      • Walt Disney Productions
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 53m(113 min)

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