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.
Director: Charlotte Kerr, Christian Blackwood
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 28 min
Release Date: October 1, 1981
Cast
- Edith Head - Self
- Charlotte Kerr - Narrator
Editing: Variety Moszynski
Production: Michael Blackwood Productions, Kerr-Sokal Film
Country: Germany, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
costume designer
More Films by Director: Charlotte Kerr, Christian Blackwood
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Edith Head about?
- 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.
- Who directed Edith Head?
- Edith Head was directed by Charlotte Kerr, Christian Blackwood.
- Who stars in Edith Head?
- Edith Head stars Edith Head, Charlotte Kerr.
- How long is Edith Head?
- Edith Head has a runtime of 28m (28 minutes).
- What genre is Edith Head?
- Edith Head is a Documentary film.
- Where was Edith Head produced?
- Edith Head was produced in Germany, United States of America.