The Costume Designer (1950)
The Costume Designer (1950), directed by Tholen Gladden, starring Eve Arden and Joan Caulfield.
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Synopsis
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.
- Tholen GladdenDirector
- Grant LeenhoutsProducer
Trivia
- It premiered on July 13, 1950, a Thursday.
- This film's quiz has 6 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- StudiosIndustry Film Project, RKO Radio Pictures, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)
- CountriesUnited States
- LanguagesEnglish
- StatusReleased
Cast
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Eve Arden
Self (archive footage) -
Joan Caulfield
Self (archive footage) -
Linda Darnell
Self (archive footage) -
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Self (archive footage) -
Ava Gardner
Self (archive footage) -
Betty Garrett
Self (archive footage) -
Betty Grable
Self (archive footage) -
Katharine Hepburn
Self (archive footage) -
Gene Kelly
Self (archive footage) -
Frank Sinatra
Self (archive footage) -
Jan Sterling
Self (archive footage) -
Gene Tierney
Self (archive footage) -
Robert Warwick
Self (archive footage) -
Henry Wilcoxon
Self (archive footage) -
Esther Williams
Self (archive footage) -
Loretta Young
Self (archive footage) -
Bess Flowers
Woman in Fashion Shop (uncredited) -
Edith Head
Self (uncredited)
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- Tholen Gladden Director
- Grant Leenhouts Producer
Questions about this film
What is The Costume Designer about?
The Costume Designer: 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 product…
Who directed The Costume Designer?
The Costume Designer was directed by Tholen Gladden in 1950.
Who stars in The Costume Designer?
The cast of The Costume Designer includes Eve Arden, Joan Caulfield, Linda Darnell, Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Ava Gardner.
How long is The Costume Designer?
The Costume Designer runs for 9 minutes, or 0h09.
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