Short film

The Costume Designer
1950 · 9 min
A brief, informative peek behind the scenes, pleasant and unassuming, like a studio tour narrated with calm professionalism.
- Directed by
- Tholen Gladden
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Eve Arden, Joan Caulfield, Linda Darnell
- Overview
- 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.
- How it feels
- Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Art, work, education
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Tholen Gladden
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Eve Arden, Joan Caulfield, Linda Darnell














