The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit
In "The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit," Fred Bolton, an overworked advertising executive, concocts a plan to promote a new stomach remedy by purchasing a horse for his daughter, Helen, to ride in a prestigious horse show, hoping the publicity will boost the product's profile. The horse, named Aspercel after the product, becomes a symbol of both Fred's professional ambitions and his desire to connect with his daughter. As Fred juggles the demands of his job, the challenges of horse ownership, and the complexities of family life, he learns valuable lessons about priorities and the importance of balancing work with personal relationships. The film combines humor and heart as it explores themes of ambition, family, and the unexpected ways in which life can bring people together.