The Costume Designer
1950, English. Directed by Tholen Gladden.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Tholen GladdenDirector
- 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)
Details
- Released
- 13 July 1950
- Country
- United States of America
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The Costume Designer isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 July 1950. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Costume Designer?
The Costume Designer (1950) was directed by Tholen Gladden and stars Eve Arden, Joan Caulfield, Linda Darnell.