Hollywood: Style Center of the World

Hollywood: Style Center of the World (1940)

5.8 11 min Movie
Documentary

Today, the girl from the country is just as modern —and dresses just as smartly— as her big city sister!

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.

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Cast

Ann Morriss Ann Morriss Mary
Naomi Childers Naomi Childers Mary's Mother
George Lessey George Lessey Mary's Father
May McAvoy May McAvoy Saleslady
Adrian Adrian Self
Lew Ayres Lew Ayres Self
Lionel Barrymore Lionel Barrymore Self
Wallace Beery Wallace Beery Self
Bruce Cabot Bruce Cabot Self
Claudette Colbert Claudette Colbert Self
Joan Crawford Joan Crawford Self
Nelson Eddy Nelson Eddy Self

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