The Costume Designer
Overview
Cast & Crew
Production House
The Plot
This short focuses on the job of the costume designer in the production of motion pictures. The costume designer must design clothing that is correct for the film historically and geographically, and must be appropriate for the mood of the individual scene. We see famed costume designer Edith Head at work on a production. The Costume Designer was part of The Industry Film Project, a twelve-part series produced by the film studios and the Academy. Each series episode was produced to inform the public on a specific facet of the motion picture industry. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.
Run Time
0h 9m
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
13 Jul 1950
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Director & Producers
Top Billed Cast
Eve ArdenSelf (archive footage)
Joan CaulfieldSelf (archive footage)
Linda DarnellSelf (archive footage)
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.Self (archive footage)
Ava GardnerSelf (archive footage)
Betty GarrettSelf (archive footage)
Betty GrableSelf (archive footage)
Katharine HepburnSelf (archive footage)
Gene KellySelf (archive footage)
Frank SinatraSelf (archive footage)
Jan SterlingSelf (archive footage)
Gene TierneySelf (archive footage)
Industry Film Project
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)

