Director: Alexander Mackendrick

Sweet Smell of Success
Directed by Alexander Mackendrick
The New York media ecosystem in the 1950s, seen here through famed cinematographer James Wong Howe’s expressive lens and left-wing …

The Ladykillers
Directed by Alexander Mackendrick
Mackendrick’s delightful black comedy finds Alec Guiness and his fumbling gang of crooks (Peter Sellers, Herbert Lom, and Cecil Parker) …

The Man in the White Suit
Directed by Alexander Mackendrick
In this light-hearted satire rich in comic twists, Alec Guiness plays a daffy inventor-chemist who concocts a miraculous fabric that …