28 minutes
Edith Head (1981)
A light-hearted, toe-tapping portrait of the well-known 8 Oscar winning Hollywood costume designer filmed in her opulent house and garden. Edith Head presents some of her famous designs using glamorous models to impersonate Mae West, Barbara Stanwyck, Dorothy Lamour, Ginger Rogers, Audrey Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor and Grace Kelly. They move to the music of the films for which she was the designer as Head recalls the times and places that served as inspiration for the famed looks.
A light-hearted, toe-tapping portrait of the well-known 8 Oscar winning Hollywood costume designer filmed in her opulent house and garden. Edith Head presents some of her famous designs using glamorous models to impersonate Mae West, Barbara Stanwyck, Dorothy Lamour, Ginger Rogers, Audrey Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor and Grace Kelly. They move to the music of the films for which she was the designer as Head recalls the times and places that served as inspiration for the famed looks.
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Cast
Self
Edith Head
Narrator
Charlotte Kerr
More about Edith Head
Languages
English
Release date
01 October 1981
Directors
Christian Blackwood, Charlotte Kerr
Genres
Documentary
Runtime
28 mins
Edith Head is a Documentary film directed by Christian Blackwood and Charlotte Kerr and starring Edith Head and Charlotte Kerr. It has a runtime of 28 minutes.
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