Friday, September 18, 2009

Oscar Trivia #5


Former French teacher Edith Head fudged her resume to get a foot in the door at Paramount's costume department in 1927. She had no experience at all.
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She went on to receive an astonishing thirty-five Academy Award Nominations for Best Costume Design, winning eight.
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The films featuring her Oscar-winning designs are The Heiress, All About Eve, Samson and Delilah, A Place in the Sun, Roman Holiday, Sabrina, The Facts of Life, and The Sting.

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