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Encyclopedia > Academy Award for Costume Design

This Academy Award was first given for movies made in 1948 when separate awards were given for black-and-white and color movies. Academy Award The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are the most prominent and most watched film awards ceremony in the world. ... Film is a term that encompasses individual motion pictures, the field of film as an art form, and the motion picture industry. ... 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1948 calendar). ...

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1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1948 calendar). ... Roger Furse (1903 - 1972) was the son of Lieutenat General Sir William Furse, and was educated at Eton and then the Slade School for Fine Arts in London. ... Hamlet is a 1948 film adaptation of the William Shakespeare play Hamlet. ... Irene Lentz (December 8, 1900 - November 15, 1962) was a fashion designer and Hollywood studio costume designer known by her first name, Irene. ... Dorothy Jeakins (1914 - 1995) was a three-time Academy Award-winning costume designer. ... Varvara Zhmoudsky, better known as Barbara Karinska (1886 - 1983), was costumer of the New York City Ballet, and the first costume designer ever to win the Capezio Dance Award, for costumes of visual beauty for the spectator and complete delight for the dancer. She won the 1948 Oscar for the... Joan of Arc is a 1948 film. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... The career of leading costume designer Gile Steele (1908 - 1952) was abruptly cut short when he died at the age of 43 in 1952. ... The Emperor Waltz is a 1948 comedy musical film, directed by Billy Wilder, from a screenplay by Wilder and Charles Brackett. ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... The career of leading costume designer Gile Steele (1908 - 1952) was abruptly cut short when he died at the age of 43 in 1952. ... The Heiress is a 1949 film which tells the story of two young people who want to marry despite the girls fathers objections. ... Italian costume designer Vittorio Nino Novarese (1907 - 1983) found great success in Hollywood after decamping there in 1949. ... Prince of Foxes is a 1949 film based on the Samuel Shellabarger novel Prince of Foxes. ... Texan costume designer Leah Rhodes (1902 - 1986) began her Hollywood career in 1939. ... Costume designer William Travilla, who invariably went by the professional name of Travilla, first came to Hollywood in 1941. ... Costume designer Marjorie Best (1903 - 1997) was famed for her period designs, but she also excelled at creating more everyday garb. ... Adventures of Don Juan, known in the UK as The New Adventures of Don Juan, is a 1948 adventure romance film made by Warner Bros. ... Kay Nelson was a Hollywood costume designer whose first film was Up in Mabels Room in 1944. ...

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For 1957 the awards were combined into a single award. Year 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... Despite his French sounding name, costume designer Charles le Maire (1897 - 1985) was actually born in Chicago. ... For other uses, see All About Eve (disambiguation). ... Jean Louis (born Jean Louis Berthauldt, October 5, 1907, Paris, France - April 20, 1997, Palm Springs, California, USA) was a U.S. costume designer and multiple Academy Award nominee in Costume Design. ... For the 1993 remake, see Born Yesterday (1993 film) Born Yesterday is a 1950 film directed by George Cukor, which tells the story of a corrupt tycoon who brings his showgirl mistress with him to Washington when he tries to buy a Congressman. ... WALTER PLUNKETT (1902-1985) Famed Hollywood Costume Designer Born in 1902, Walter Plunkett first worked as an actor, much like his peers Orry-Kelly and Charles Lemair. ... The Magnificent Yankee is a 1951 biographical film which tells the life story of United States Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... Dorothy Jeakins (1914 - 1995) was a three-time Academy Award-winning costume designer. ... Costume designer Elois Jensson (1912 - 2004) won an Oscar for one of her first efforts, Cecil B. deMilles elaborate Biblical epic Samson and Delilah in 1950. ... The career of leading costume designer Gile Steele (1908 - 1952) was abruptly cut short when he died at the age of 43 in 1952. ... Costume designer Gwen Wakeling (1901 - 1982) was a personal favourite of Cecil B. deMille. ... Movie poster for Samson and Delilah Samson and Delilah is a 1949 film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, starring Victor Mature and Hedy Lamarr as the title characters. ... Michael Whittaker provided the costumes for several British period adventure films in the early 50s, including the Disney box-office success The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men in 1952. ... The Black Rose (1950) Partly conceived as a follow-up to the movie Prince of Foxes, 20th Century-Foxs The Black Rose, reunites the earlier films two stars, Tyrone Power and Orson Welles. ... WALTER PLUNKETT (1902-1985) Famed Hollywood Costume Designer Born in 1902, Walter Plunkett first worked as an actor, much like his peers Orry-Kelly and Charles Lemair. ... Born as Fred Valles, this Hollywood costume designer took the more grandiose name Arlington Valles (1886 - 1970) as his professional handle, eventually jettisoning the Arlington part completely. ... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... A Place in the Sun is a 1951 film which tells the story of a working class young man who is entangled with two women, one who works in his wealthy uncles factory and the other the daughter of the same uncle. ... WALTER PLUNKETT (1902-1985) Famed Hollywood Costume Designer Born in 1902, Walter Plunkett first worked as an actor, much like his peers Orry-Kelly and Charles Lemair. ... The career of leading costume designer Gile Steele (1908 - 1952) was abruptly cut short when he died at the age of 43 in 1952. ... Despite his French sounding name, costume designer Charles le Maire (1897 - 1985) was actually born in Chicago. ... For over three decades, Renie Conley (1901 - 1992) was a prominent Hollywood costume designer noted for clothing the stars in subtle, elegant outfits, as can be seen in the costumes Ginger Rogers wore as the glamorous all-American working girl in Kitty Foyle (1940). ... Margaret Watts (1911–1974) was an English costume designer. ... The Mudlark, made in England in 1950 by 20th Century Fox, is a completely fictionalized account of how Queen Victoria was eventually brought out of her mourning for Prince Albert. ... Costume designer Lucinda Ballard (1906 - 1993) spent most of her career working in the theatre. ... A Streetcar Named Desire is an Academy Award-winning 1951 film adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name by Tennessee Williams. ... WALTER PLUNKETT (1902-1985) Famed Hollywood Costume Designer Born in 1902, Walter Plunkett first worked as an actor, much like his peers Orry-Kelly and Charles Lemair. ... Irene Sharaff (b. ... An American in Paris is a 1951 musical film based on the classical composition by George Gershwin. ... Despite his French sounding name, costume designer Charles le Maire (1897 - 1985) was actually born in Chicago. ... David and Bathsheba is a 1951 film about King David. ... Costume designer Helen Rose (1904 - 1985) spent the bulk of her career with MGM where she clothed the stars of 200 films. ... The career of leading costume designer Gile Steele (1908 - 1952) was abruptly cut short when he died at the age of 43 in 1952. ... There is also the compilation album The Great Caruso The Great Caruso is a 1951 film starring Mario Lanza and Ann Blyth. ... Costume designer Herschel McCoy (1912 - 1956) first began designing costumes for Hollywood films in 1936. ... Quo Vadis (the title is Latin, meaning Where are you going?), is a 1951 Biblical epic film that tells the story of a Roman soldier, returning from the wars, who falls in love with a Christian and becomes intrigued by her religion. ... German art director Hein Heckroth (1910 - 1970) was well-respected for the work he had done with his national ballet prior to the mid-1940s. ... This article is about the film. ... 1952 (MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Costume designer Helen Rose (1904 - 1985) spent the bulk of her career with MGM where she clothed the stars of 200 films. ... The Bad and the Beautiful is a 1953 melodramatic film which tells the story of a film producer who alienates all of those around him. ... Jean Louis (born Jean Louis Berthauldt, October 5, 1907, Paris, France - April 20, 1997, Palm Springs, California, USA) was a U.S. costume designer and multiple Academy Award nominee in Costume Design. ... Affair in Trinidad film poster Affair in Trinidad is a 1952 film produced by Columbia Pictures starring Rita Hayworth and Glenn Ford. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... Carrie is a 1952 feature film based on the novel Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser. ... Despite his French sounding name, costume designer Charles le Maire (1897 - 1985) was actually born in Chicago. ... Dorothy Jeakins (1914 - 1995) was a three-time Academy Award-winning costume designer. ... My Cousin Rachel is a 1952 mystery film/romance film directed by Henry Koster and starred Olivia de Havilland, Richard Burton, Audrey Dalton, Ronald Squire, George Dolenz and John Sutton. ... Sheila O’Brien (October 9, 1902 — January 26, 1983) was an American costume designer. ... Sudden Fear is a 1952 film noir which tells the story of an actor who attempts to seduce a female film director in order to prove to her that he can play a romantic lead. ... Moulin Rouge is a 1952 movie directed by John Huston. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... Dorothy Jeakins (1914 - 1995) was a three-time Academy Award-winning costume designer. ... Miles White Broadway Costume Designer Miles White (1914-2000) was the top costume designer of Broadway musicals for 25 years. ... The Greatest Show on Earth is the slogan for the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus. ... Mary Wills (1914 - 1997) was an American costume designer who worked on a wide variety of feature films. ... Varvara Zhmoudsky, better known as Barbara Karinska (1886 - 1983), was costumer of the New York City Ballet, and the first costume designer ever to win the Capezio Dance Award, for costumes of visual beauty for the spectator and complete delight for the dancer. She won the 1948 Oscar for the... Hans Christian Andersen is a 1952 Hollywood musical film, with words and music by Frank Loesser. ... Costume designer Helen Rose (1904 - 1985) spent the bulk of her career with MGM where she clothed the stars of 200 films. ... The career of leading costume designer Gile Steele (1908 - 1952) was abruptly cut short when he died at the age of 43 in 1952. ... For the ballet, see The Merry Widow (ballet). ... Despite his French sounding name, costume designer Charles le Maire (1897 - 1985) was actually born in Chicago. ... With a Song in My Heart is a 1952 biographical film which tells the story of actress and singer Jane Froman, who was paralyzed by an airplane crash but entertained the troops in World War II despite having to walk with crutches. ... 1953 (MCMLIII) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... Roman Holiday is a 1953 romantic comedy. ... WALTER PLUNKETT (1902-1985) Famed Hollywood Costume Designer Born in 1902, Walter Plunkett first worked as an actor, much like his peers Orry-Kelly and Charles Lemair. ... The Actress is a 1953 movie starring the award-winning Spencer Tracy. ... Costume designer Helen Rose (1904 - 1985) spent the bulk of her career with MGM where she clothed the stars of 200 films. ... Costume designer Herschel McCoy (1912 - 1956) first began designing costumes for Hollywood films in 1936. ... Dream Wife is a 1953 romantic comedy film made by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. ... Jean Louis (born Jean Louis Berthauldt, October 5, 1907, Paris, France - April 20, 1997, Palm Springs, California, USA) was a U.S. costume designer and multiple Academy Award nominee in Costume Design. ... From Here to Eternity is a 1953 movie based on a James Jones novel in which characters work through ordinary bouts of intimidation and infidelity on a military base in the days preceding the attack on Pearl Harbor. ... Despite his French sounding name, costume designer Charles le Maire (1897 - 1985) was actually born in Chicago. ... For over three decades, Renie Conley (1901 - 1992) was a prominent Hollywood costume designer noted for clothing the stars in subtle, elegant outfits, as can be seen in the costumes Ginger Rogers wore as the glamorous all-American working girl in Kitty Foyle (1940). ... Despite his French sounding name, costume designer Charles le Maire (1897 - 1985) was actually born in Chicago. ... A cinema presenting The Robe The Robe is a 1953 Biblical epic film that tells the story of a Roman tribune who commands the unit that crucifies Jesus. ... The Band Wagon is a musical comedy film, released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1953, which tells the story of an aging musical star who wants to star in a Broadway play that will restart his career. ... Irene Sharaff (b. ... Call Me Madam is one of Irving Berlins last musical comedies. ... Costume designer William Travilla, who invariably went by the professional name of Travilla, first came to Hollywood in 1941. ... How to Marry a Millionaire is a 1953 film, directed by Jean Negulesco and starring Lauren Bacall, Marilyn Monroe, and Betty Grable as fortune hunters. ... WALTER PLUNKETT (1902-1985) Famed Hollywood Costume Designer Born in 1902, Walter Plunkett first worked as an actor, much like his peers Orry-Kelly and Charles Lemair. ... Young Bess is a 1953 film about the early career of Queen Elizabeth I of England. ... Year 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... Sabrina is a 1954 film directed by Billy Wilder, adapted for the screen by Wilder, Samuel Taylor, and Ernest Lehman from Taylors play Sabrina Fair (in the UK, the movie has the title Sabrina Fair). ... Costume designer Helen Rose (1904 - 1985) spent the bulk of her career with MGM where she clothed the stars of 200 films. ... Executive Suite is a 1954 film starring William Holden, June Allyson, Barbara Stanwyck, Fredric March, Walter Pidgeon, Shelley Winters & Nina Foch. ... Christian Dior (January 21, 1905 – October 23, 1957), was an influential French fashion designer. ... Indiscretion of an American Wife is a 1953 film directed by Vittorio De Sica and re-edited by producer David O. Selznick down to 64 minutes. ... Jean Louis (born Jean Louis Berthauldt, October 5, 1907, Paris, France - April 20, 1997, Palm Springs, California, USA) was a U.S. costume designer and multiple Academy Award nominee in Costume Design. ... It Should Happen to You is a 1954 motion picture comedy starring Judy Holliday, notable as the first screen appearance of Jack Lemmon. ... The Gates of Hell, Musée Rodin. ... Irene Sharaff (b. ... DVD cover Brigadoon is a musical by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe, first produced in 1947. ... Despite his French sounding name, costume designer Charles le Maire (1897 - 1985) was actually born in Chicago. ... Désirée is a 1954 historical film biography made by 20th Century Fox. ... Jean Louis (born Jean Louis Berthauldt, October 5, 1907, Paris, France - April 20, 1997, Palm Springs, California, USA) was a U.S. costume designer and multiple Academy Award nominee in Costume Design. ... Irene Sharaff (b. ... A Star Is Born is a 1954 musical remake of the original 1937 film, directed by George Cukor and starring Judy Garland and James Mason. ... Despite his French sounding name, costume designer Charles le Maire (1897 - 1985) was actually born in Chicago. ... Costume designer William Travilla, who invariably went by the professional name of Travilla, first came to Hollywood in 1941. ... Miles White Broadway Costume Designer Miles White (1914-2000) was the top costume designer of Broadway musicals for 25 years. ... Perhaps one of the most famous, and recognizable, show-tunes ever is Theres No Business Like Show Business. This Irving Berlin marvel was written for Annie Get Your Gun and has two reprises within the show. ... 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Costume designer Helen Rose (1904 - 1985) spent the bulk of her career with MGM where she clothed the stars of 200 films. ... Ill Cry Tomorrow is a 1955 biographical film which tells the story of Lillian Roth, a Broadway star who rebels against the pressure of her domineering mother and reacts to the death of her fiance by becoming an alcoholic. ... The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, better known as The Pickwick Papers, is the first novel by Charles Dickens. ... Jean Louis (born Jean Louis Berthauldt, October 5, 1907, Paris, France - April 20, 1997, Palm Springs, California, USA) was a U.S. costume designer and multiple Academy Award nominee in Costume Design. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... The Rose Tattoo is a Tennessee Williams play. ... Ugetsu, aka Ugetsu Monogatari (雨月物語), is a 1953 film by acclaimed Japanese director Kenji Mizoguchi. ... Despite his French sounding name, costume designer Charles le Maire (1897 - 1985) was actually born in Chicago. ... Love is a Many-Splendored Thing is a 1955 film which tells the story of an American reporter who falls in love with a Eurasian doctor, only to encounter prejudice from both of their families. ... Irene Sharaff (b. ... Guys and Dolls is a 1955 musical film made by the Samuel Goldwyn Company and released by MGM. It was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and produced by Samuel Goldwyn. ... Costume designer Helen Rose (1904 - 1985) spent the bulk of her career with MGM where she clothed the stars of 200 films. ... Interrupted Melody is a 1955 biographical film which tells the story of Australian opera singer Marjorie Lawrences struggle with polio. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... To Catch a Thief is a 1955 film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, starring Cary Grant, Grace Kelly, Jessie Royce Landis and John Williams. ... Despite his French sounding name, costume designer Charles le Maire (1897 - 1985) was actually born in Chicago. ... Mary Wills (1914 - 1997) was an American costume designer who worked on a wide variety of feature films. ... The Virgin Queen is a 1955 historical drama film starring Bette Davis, Richard Todd, Joan Collins, Herbert Marshall and Dan OHerlihy. ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jean Louis (born Jean Louis Berthauldt, October 5, 1907, Paris, France - April 20, 1997, Palm Springs, California, USA) was a U.S. costume designer and multiple Academy Award nominee in Costume Design. ... Howard Teichman and George S. Kaufman pillory big business and big businessmen in this adaptation of their Broadway play. ... The Seven Samurai (七人の侍 Shichinin no samurai, 1954) is a movie by Akira Kurosawa starring Takashi Shimura and Toshiro Mifune. ... Costume designer Helen Rose (1904 - 1985) spent the bulk of her career with MGM where she clothed the stars of 200 films. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... Despite his French sounding name, costume designer Charles le Maire (1897 - 1985) was actually born in Chicago. ... Mary Wills (1914 - 1997) was an American costume designer who worked on a wide variety of feature films. ... Irene Sharaff (b. ... This article is about the 1956 film, for the musical on which the film was based, see The King and I The King and I is a 1956 musical film made by 20th Century Fox, directed by Walter Lang and produced by Charles Brackett and Darryl F. Zanuck. ... Miles White Broadway Costume Designer Miles White (1914-2000) was the top costume designer of Broadway musicals for 25 years. ... Around the World in Eighty Days is a 1956 movie based on the novel of the same name by Jules Verne, involving a dare proposed to English aristocrat Phileas Fogg by his gentlemens club to undertake a bold journey to travel around the world in only 80 days. ... Costume designer Moss Mabry (1918 - 2006) started off designing costumes for his high school plays, but actually studied mechanical engineering at the University of Florida. ... Costume designer Marjorie Best (1903 - 1997) was famed for her period designs, but she also excelled at creating more everyday garb. ... Giant is a 1956 film which tells the story of rival ranchers and oilmen in West Texas in the middle years of the 20th century. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... John Jensen (born 3 May 1965), nicknamed Faxe, is a former Danish international footballer who was untill recently coach at Danish Superliga club Brøndby IF. He is known for his temper and is often outspoken in interviews. ... Dorothy Jeakins (1914 - 1995) was a three-time Academy Award-winning costume designer. ... Arnold Friberg is an American artist born on December 21, 1913 in Winnetka, Illinois[1][2][3], son of a Swedish father and a Norwegian mother[3]. Perhaps his most famous and popular patriotic work[1][4][5] is his 1975 painting The Prayer at Valley Forge, a depiction of... The Ten Commandments is a 1956 motion picture dramatizing the Biblical story of Moses, an Egyptian prince-turned deliverer of the Hebrew slaves. ... War and Peace is the first film version of the novel War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy. ...

For 1959 the Award was again divided into two awards. 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Orry-Kelly was the professional name of John Orry Kelly (31 December 1897 - 27 February 1964), a prolific Hollywood costume designer. ... Les Girls, also known as Cole Porters Les Girls, is a 1957 comedy film musical made by MGM. It was directed by George Cukor, produced by Sol C. Siegel with Saul Chaplin as associate producer from a screenplay by John Patrick based on a story by Vera Caspary with... Despite his French sounding name, costume designer Charles le Maire (1897 - 1985) was actually born in Chicago. ... An Affair to Remember is a 1957 film, starring Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... Count Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy (born February 21, 1927) is a French aristocrat and fashion designer who founded the The House of Givenchy in 1952. ... Funny Face (TV series). ... Jean Louis (born Jean Louis Berthauldt, October 5, 1907, Paris, France - April 20, 1997, Palm Springs, California, USA) was a U.S. costume designer and multiple Academy Award nominee in Costume Design. ... Pal Joey is a 1939 epistolary (written in the form of a series of letters) novel by John OHara, which became the basis of a 1940 musical comedy and 1957 motion picture of the same name. ... WALTER PLUNKETT (1902-1985) Famed Hollywood Costume Designer Born in 1902, Walter Plunkett first worked as an actor, much like his peers Orry-Kelly and Charles Lemair. ... Raintree County is a novel by Ross Lockridge, Jr. ... Year 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sir Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton (January 14, 1904 – January 18, 1980) was an English fashion and portrait photographer and a stage and costume designer for films and the theatre. ... Gigi is a 1958 motion picture musical set in Paris, France. ... Jean Louis (born Jean Louis Berthauldt, October 5, 1907, Paris, France - April 20, 1997, Palm Springs, California, USA) was a U.S. costume designer and multiple Academy Award nominee in Costume Design. ... For the religious phrase, see Bell, book, and candle. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... John Jensen (born 3 May 1965), nicknamed Faxe, is a former Danish international footballer who was untill recently coach at Danish Superliga club Brøndby IF. He is known for his temper and is often outspoken in interviews. ... The Buccaneer is a 1958 film shot in technicolor about a Privateer named Jean Laffite and how he helped in the Battle of New Orleans. ... Despite his French sounding name, costume designer Charles le Maire (1897 - 1985) was actually born in Chicago. ... Mary Wills (1914 - 1997) was an American costume designer who worked on a wide variety of feature films. ... A Certain Smile (Un certain sourire), written in 1958, is Francoise Sagans second book. ... WALTER PLUNKETT (1902-1985) Famed Hollywood Costume Designer Born in 1902, Walter Plunkett first worked as an actor, much like his peers Orry-Kelly and Charles Lemair. ... Some Came Running is a 1958 film which tells the story of a small-town army veteran who is torn between a local school teacher and a less virtuous woman he met while still in the Army. ...

1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Orry-Kelly was the professional name of John Orry Kelly (31 December 1897 - 27 February 1964), a prolific Hollywood costume designer. ... Some Like It Hot is a 1959 comedy film directed by Billy Wilder. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... Despite his French sounding name, costume designer Charles le Maire (1897 - 1985) was actually born in Chicago. ... Mary Wills (1914 - 1997) was an American costume designer who worked on a wide variety of feature films. ... The Diary of Anne Frank is a 1959 motion picture based on the diary of Holocaust victim Anne Frank. ... Costume designer Helen Rose (1904 - 1985) spent the bulk of her career with MGM where she clothed the stars of 200 films. ... The Young Philadelphians is a 1959 film with Robert Vaughn. ... Ben-Hur is a 1959 epic film directed by William Wyler, and is the most popular live-action version of Lew Wallaces novel, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1880). ... The Best of Everything (1958) by Rona Jaffe is the first novel by Rona Jaffe. ... For over three decades, Renie Conley (1901 - 1992) was a prominent Hollywood costume designer noted for clothing the stars in subtle, elegant outfits, as can be seen in the costumes Ginger Rogers wore as the glamorous all-American working girl in Kitty Foyle (1940). ... The Big Fisherman is a 1959 film about the life of St. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... The Five Pennies was a semi-biographical 1959 film starring Danny Kaye as cornet player and bandleader Red Nichols. ... Irene Sharaff (b. ... Porgy and Bess is a 1959 movie based on George Gershwins opera of the same name. ...

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For 1967 the category was recombined for one last time. 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... The Facts of Life is a 1960 romantic comedy starring Bob Hope and Lucille Ball as middle-aged people who have an affair despite being married to other people. ... Never on Sunday (also known as Pote Tin Kyriaki (Ποτέ Την Κυριακή)) is a 1960 black-and-white film which tells the story of Ilya, a prostitute who lives in the port of Piraeus in Greece, and Homer, an... Bill Thomas For other people named William Thomas, see William Thomas. ... Seven Thieves is a 1960 20th Century Fox film noir crime drama motion picture starring Edward G. Robinson, Rod Steiger, and Joan Collins. ... Jungfrukällan (The Virgin Spring) is a 1960 Swedish film directed by Ingmar Bergman. ... Born as Fred Valles, this Hollywood costume designer took the more grandiose name Arlington Valles (1886 - 1970) as his professional handle, eventually jettisoning the Arlington part completely. ... Spartacus is a 1960 film directed by Stanley Kubrick and based on the novel of the same name by Howard Fast about the historical life of Spartacus and the Third Servile War. ... Irene Sharaff (b. ... Can-Can is a 1960 musical film made by Suffolk-Cummings productions and distributed by 20th Century Fox. ... Irene Lentz (December 8, 1900 - November 15, 1962) was a fashion designer and Hollywood studio costume designer known by her first name, Irene. ... Midnight Lace is mystery thriller made in 1960. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... Pepe is the name of a 1960 movie starring Cantinflas as the title role, directed by George Sidney and with an amount of cameo appearances vainly trying to replicate the success of another Cantinflas movie, Around the World in Eighty Days. ... Costume designer Marjorie Best (1903 - 1997) was famed for her period designs, but she also excelled at creating more everyday garb. ... Sunrise at Campobello is a 1960 film which tells the story of the struggle by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt against polio. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ... La Dolce Vita (1960) (translation The Sweet Life) is a film directed by Federico Fellini and usually cited as the film that signals the split between his earlier neo-realist films and his later symbolist period. ... Dorothy Jeakins (1914 - 1995) was a three-time Academy Award-winning costume designer. ... The Childrens Hour is a 1961 film based on the play of the same name written by Lillian Hellman. ... Jean Louis (born Jean Louis Berthauldt, October 5, 1907, Paris, France - April 20, 1997, Palm Springs, California, USA) was a U.S. costume designer and multiple Academy Award nominee in Costume Design. ... Maximilian Schell and Richard Widmark in Judgment at Nuremberg Judgment at Nuremberg is a 1961 film which gives a fictionalized account of the post-World War II Nuremberg Trials. ... In Japanese, Yojimbo (用心棒; Yōjinbō) is a bodyguard, security person or sometimes assassin. ... Irene Sharaff (b. ... West Side Story is a 1961 film directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins. ... Bill Thomas For other people named William Thomas, see William Thomas. ... Babes in Toyland is a 1961 musical film, directed by Jack Donohue, produced by Walt Disney, and distributed to theatres by Buena Vista Distribution. ... Jean Louis (born Jean Louis Berthauldt, October 5, 1907, Paris, France - April 20, 1997, Palm Springs, California, USA) was a U.S. costume designer and multiple Academy Award nominee in Costume Design. ... Back Street is romance novel written by Fannie Hurst in 1931, with underlying themes of death and adultery. ... Irene Sharaff (b. ... Flower Drum Song is a 1961 film adaptation of the 1958 Broadway musical play Flower Drum Song, written by composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist/librettist Oscar Hammerstein II. The film and stage play were based on the 1957 novel of the same name by Chinese American author C.Y. Lee. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... WALTER PLUNKETT (1902-1985) Famed Hollywood Costume Designer Born in 1902, Walter Plunkett first worked as an actor, much like his peers Orry-Kelly and Charles Lemair. ... Pocketful of Miracles is a 1961 film starring Glenn Ford, Hope Lange and Bette Davis. ... 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ... What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? is a 1962 Warner Bros. ... Days of Wine and Roses is an Academy Award-winning 1962 film directed by Blake Edwards, executive produced by Martin Manulis, and with the original music by Henry Mancini. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... The Miracle Worker is a play by William Gibson based upon Helen Kellers autobiography, The Story of My Life. ... Phaedra was a 1962 motion picture directed by Jules Dassin as a vehicle for his wife Melina Mercouri, after her world-wide hit Never on Sunday. ... Mary Wills (1914 - 1997) was an American costume designer who worked on a wide variety of feature films. ... The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962) is a Cinerama film directed by Henry Levin, who had a long career throughout his life with movies such as Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959) and the television series Knots Landing in the late 1970s and early 1990s. ... Bill Thomas For other people named William Thomas, see William Thomas. ... Bon Voyage! is a family-oriented 1962 film from Walt Disney Studios. ... Orry-Kelly was the professional name of John Orry Kelly (31 December 1897 - 27 February 1964), a prolific Hollywood costume designer. ... Gypsy is a musical film made in 1962, about the life of striptease artist Gypsy Rose Lee, starring Rosalind Russell, Natalie Wood, and Karl Malden. ... Dorothy Jeakins (1914 - 1995) was a three-time Academy Award-winning costume designer. ... The Music Man is a 1962 film starring Robert Preston as Harold Hill and Shirley Jones as Marian Paroo. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... My Geisha is an American film made in 1962 and directed by Jack Cardiff. ... Year 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 8½ (Italian: Otto e Mezzo) is a 1963 film written and directed by Italian director Federico Fellini. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... Love with the Proper Stranger is a 1963 film which tells the story of a salesgirl who finds herself pregnant after a brief affair. ... Costume designer William Travilla, who invariably went by the professional name of Travilla, first came to Hollywood in 1941. ... The Stripper is a famous piece of music composed by Rose, it evinces a jazz influence and is famously used in stripteases. ... Bill Thomas For other people named William Thomas, see William Thomas. ... Toys in the Attic is a 1963 film starring Dean Martin, Geraldine Page, Wendy Hiller and Gene Tierney. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... Irene Sharaff (b. ... Italian costume designer Vittorio Nino Novarese (1907 - 1983) found great success in Hollywood after decamping there in 1949. ... For over three decades, Renie Conley (1901 - 1992) was a prominent Hollywood costume designer noted for clothing the stars in subtle, elegant outfits, as can be seen in the costumes Ginger Rogers wore as the glamorous all-American working girl in Kitty Foyle (1940). ... Cleopatra is a 1963 film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. ... Donald Brooks (January 9, 1928 - August 1, 2005) was an American fashion designer. ... The Cardinal is a 1963 film which was produced independently and directed by Otto Preminger, and distributed by Columbia Pictures. ... WALTER PLUNKETT (1902-1985) Famed Hollywood Costume Designer Born in 1902, Walter Plunkett first worked as an actor, much like his peers Orry-Kelly and Charles Lemair. ... For other articles named How the West Was Won, see the disambiguation page, How the West Was Won. ... See also: The Leopard To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... A New Kind of Love is a 1963 film starring Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward. ... 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ... Dorothy Jeakins (1914 - 1995) was a three-time Academy Award-winning costume designer. ... The Casa Iguana hotel in Mismaloya The Night of the Iguana is a play by Tennessee Williams about American tourists in Mexico. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... A House Is Not a Home is a film made in 1964, based on the 1953 autobiography by madam Polly Adler, and starring Shelley Winters, Robert Taylor, Cesar Romero and Raquel Welch. ... Hush. ... This film is based on the play The Visit Category: ... Sir Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton (January 14, 1904 – January 18, 1980) was an English fashion and portrait photographer and a stage and costume designer for films and the theatre. ... My Fair Lady is an Academy Award-winning 1964 film adaptation of the stage musical, My Fair Lady, based in turn on the play Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw. ... Margaret Watts (1911–1974) was an English costume designer. ... Becket is a 1964 film adaptation of the play Becket or the Honour of God by Jean Anouilh made by Hal Wallis Productions and released by Paramount Pictures. ... Tony Walton (born Anthony John Walton, 24 October 1934) is an English Oscar, Tony and Emmy-winning set and costume designer. ... For the 2004 stage musical, see Mary Poppins (musical). ... The Unsinkable Molly Brown is a 1960 musical play by Meredith Willson and a 1964 film adaptation. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... Costume designer Moss Mabry (1918 - 2006) started off designing costumes for his high school plays, but actually studied mechanical engineering at the University of Florida. ... Summary What A Way To Go! (1964) is one of those movies that came out of the happy-fun Hollywood era of the Rat Pack years, where a popular type of movie promised escape into naive plots that exclusively focused on the themes of love and sex in fluffy, brightly... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... Actress Julie Harris photo taken by Carl Van Vechten 1952 Julie Harris (born Julia Ann Harris on December 2, 1925 in Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan) is an American actress. ... Darling (1965) is a British film which tells the story of an amoral model who sleeps her way to success. ... Costume designer Moss Mabry (1918 - 2006) started off designing costumes for his high school plays, but actually studied mechanical engineering at the University of Florida. ... A 1965 movie about a German pacifist living in India during the Second World War. ... Bill Thomas For other people named William Thomas, see William Thomas. ... Jean Louis (born Jean Louis Berthauldt, October 5, 1907, Paris, France - April 20, 1997, Palm Springs, California, USA) was a U.S. costume designer and multiple Academy Award nominee in Costume Design. ... Ship of Fools is a 1965 film which tells the overlapping stories of several passengers aboard an ocean liner during the 1930s. ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... Doctor Zhivago (Russian: Доктор Живаго) is a 1965 film directed by David Lean and loosely based on the famous novel of the same name by Boris Pasternak. ... Italian costume designer Vittorio Nino Novarese (1907 - 1983) found great success in Hollywood after decamping there in 1949. ... The Agony and the Ecstasy is a 1965 film directed by Carol Reed, starring Charlton Heston as Michelangelo and Rex Harrison as Pope Julius II. The film was shot in Todd-AO and Cinemascope versions. ... Italian costume designer Vittorio Nino Novarese (1907 - 1983) found great success in Hollywood after decamping there in 1949. ... Costume designer Marjorie Best (1903 - 1997) was famed for her period designs, but she also excelled at creating more everyday garb. ... The Greatest Story Ever Told is a 1965 United Artists film about the life of Jesus, directed by George Stevens (some scenes by Jean Negulesco and David Lean). ... Edith Head on the cover of the book The Life and Times of Edith Head by David Chierichetti Edith Head (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who had a long career in Hollywood that garnered her more Academy Awards than any other woman in history. ... Bill Thomas For other people named William Thomas, see William Thomas. ... Inside Daisy Clover is a 1965 film with Ruth Gordon based upon a novel by Gavin Lambert. ... Dorothy Jeakins (1914 - 1995) was a three-time Academy Award-winning costume designer. ... Rodgers and Hammersteins The Sound of Music is a 1965 film directed by Robert Wise and starring Julie Andrews in the lead role. ... 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ... Irene Sharaff (b. ... Whos Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is a play by Edward Albee that opened on Broadway at the Billy Rose Theater on October 13, 1962. ... Il Vangelo secondo Matteo is a 1964 Italian film directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with The Mandrake. ... Costume des