Movie Description
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
(1940)Overview
An MGM short promoting the studio's impact on fashion through film through their chief of costume design, Adrian; in rural America, a mother and daughter are shopping and observe a designer dress worn by Joan Crawford in a recent movie.
Featured Crew
- Director : Oliver Garver
- Editor : Jack Ruggiero
- Cast : Ann Morriss,Naomi Childers,George Lessey,May McAvoy,Adrian,Lew Ayres,Lionel Barrymore,Wallace Beery,Bruce Cabot,Claudette Colbert,Joan Crawford,Nelson Eddy,Clark Gable,Greta Garbo,Judy Garland,Fay Holden,Marsha Hunt,Hedy Lamarr,Vivien Leigh,Myrna Loy,Jeanette MacDonald,Fredric March,Chico Marx,Groucho Marx,Harpo Marx,Ilona Massey,Frank Morgan,Maureen O'Sullivan,Laurence Olivier,Cecilia Parker,Eleanor Powell,William Powell,Mickey Rooney,Rosalind Russell,Ann Rutherford,Norma Shearer,Ann Sothern,James Stewart,Lewis Stone,Robert Taylor,Spencer Tracy,Johnny Weissmüller,Robert Young,Frank Whitbeck,Greer Garson,Margaret Sullivan
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Narrator
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Facts
Original TitleHollywood: Style Center of the World
Status Released
Release Information
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1940-05-31
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 11m
Production CompaniesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- Documentary
