Poster of Hollywood: Style Center of the World

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

Plot: This short promotes the premise that movies often create a demand for the fashions seen in them. It starts with a vignette in rural America
Release Date: Wednesday, May 29 1940
86 years ago
Genres: Documentary
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Cast

Portrait of Ann MorrissAnn Morriss. Ann Morriss was 20 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Mary'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 05 1919 –
Died: Thu, Jun 30 1994
Portrait of Naomi ChildersNaomi Childers. Naomi Childers was 47 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Mary's Mother'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 14 1892 –
Died: Sat, May 09 1964
Portrait of George LesseyGeorge Lessey. George Lessey was 64 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Mary's Father'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 08 1875 –
Died: Tue, Jun 03 1947
Portrait of May McAvoyMay McAvoy. May McAvoy was 40 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Saleslady'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 06 1899 –
Died: Thu, Apr 26 1984
Portrait of AdrianAdrian. Adrian was 37 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 03 1903 –
Died: Sun, Sep 13 1959
Portrait of Lew AyresLew Ayres. Lew Ayres was 31 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 28 1908 –
Died: Mon, Dec 30 1996
Portrait of Lionel BarrymoreLionel Barrymore. Lionel Barrymore was 62 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 28 1878 –
Died: Mon, Nov 15 1954
Portrait of Wallace BeeryWallace Beery. Wallace Beery was 55 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 31 1885 –
Died: Fri, Apr 15 1949
Portrait of Bruce CabotBruce Cabot. Bruce Cabot was 36 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 20 1904 –
Died: Wed, May 03 1972
Portrait of Claudette ColbertClaudette Colbert. Claudette Colbert was 36 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 13 1903 –
Died: Tue, Jul 30 1996
Portrait of Joan CrawfordJoan Crawford. Joan Crawford was 34 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 23 1906 –
Died: Tue, May 10 1977
Portrait of Nelson EddyNelson Eddy. Nelson Eddy was 38 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 29 1901 –
Died: Mon, Mar 06 1967
Portrait of Clark GableClark Gable. Clark Gable was 39 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 01 1901 –
Died: Wed, Nov 16 1960
Portrait of Greta GarboGreta Garbo. Greta Garbo was 34 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 18 1905 –
Died: Sun, Apr 15 1990
Portrait of Judy GarlandJudy Garland. Judy Garland was 17 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 10 1922 –
Died: Sun, Jun 22 1969
Portrait of Fay HoldenFay Holden. Fay Holden was 46 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 26 1893 –
Died: Sat, Jun 23 1973
Portrait of Marsha HuntMarsha Hunt. Marsha Hunt was 22 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 17 1917 –
Died: Wed, Sep 07 2022
Portrait of Hedy LamarrHedy Lamarr. Hedy Lamarr was 25 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 09 1914 –
Died: Wed, Jan 19 2000
Portrait of Vivien LeighVivien Leigh. Vivien Leigh was 26 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 05 1913 –
Died: Fri, Jul 07 1967
Portrait of Myrna LoyMyrna Loy. Myrna Loy was 34 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 02 1905 –
Died: Tue, Dec 14 1993
Portrait of Jeanette MacDonaldJeanette MacDonald. Jeanette MacDonald was 36 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 18 1903 –
Died: Thu, Jan 14 1965
Portrait of Fredric MarchFredric March. Fredric March was 42 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 31 1897 –
Died: Mon, Apr 14 1975
Portrait of Chico MarxChico Marx. Chico Marx was 53 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 21 1887 –
Died: Wed, Oct 11 1961
Portrait of Groucho MarxGroucho Marx. Groucho Marx was 49 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 02 1890 –
Died: Fri, Aug 19 1977
Portrait of Harpo MarxHarpo Marx. Harpo Marx was 51 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 23 1888 –
Died: Mon, Sep 28 1964
Portrait of Ilona MasseyIlona Massey. Ilona Massey was 29 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 16 1910 –
Died: Tue, Aug 20 1974
Portrait of Frank MorganFrank Morgan. Frank Morgan was 49 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 01 1890 –
Died: Sun, Sep 18 1949
Portrait of Maureen O'SullivanMaureen O'Sullivan. Maureen O'Sullivan was 29 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, May 17 1911 –
Died: Tue, Jun 23 1998
Portrait of Laurence OlivierLaurence Olivier. Laurence Olivier was 33 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, May 22 1907 –
Died: Tue, Jul 11 1989
Portrait of Cecilia ParkerCecilia Parker. Cecilia Parker was 26 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 26 1914 –
Died: Sun, Jul 25 1993
Portrait of Eleanor PowellEleanor Powell. Eleanor Powell was 27 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 21 1912 –
Died: Thu, Feb 11 1982
Portrait of William PowellWilliam Powell. William Powell was 47 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 29 1892 –
Died: Mon, Mar 05 1984
Portrait of Mickey RooneyMickey Rooney. Mickey Rooney was 19 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 23 1920 –
Died: Sun, Apr 06 2014
Portrait of Rosalind RussellRosalind Russell. Rosalind Russell was 32 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 04 1907 –
Died: Sun, Nov 28 1976
Portrait of Ann RutherfordAnn Rutherford. Ann Rutherford was 22 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 02 1917 –
Died: Mon, Jun 11 2012
Portrait of Norma ShearerNorma Shearer. Norma Shearer was 37 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 10 1902 –
Died: Sun, Jun 12 1983
Portrait of Ann SothernAnn Sothern. Ann Sothern was 31 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 22 1909 –
Died: Thu, Mar 15 2001
Portrait of James StewartJames Stewart. James Stewart was 32 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, May 20 1908 –
Died: Wed, Jul 02 1997
Portrait of Lewis StoneLewis Stone. Lewis Stone was 60 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 14 1879 –
Died: Sat, Sep 12 1953
Portrait of Robert TaylorRobert Taylor. Robert Taylor was 28 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 05 1911 –
Died: Sun, Jun 08 1969
Portrait of Spencer TracySpencer Tracy. Spencer Tracy was 40 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 05 1900 –
Died: Sat, Jun 10 1967
Portrait of Johnny WeissmüllerJohnny Weissmüller. Johnny Weissmüller was 35 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 02 1904 –
Died: Fri, Jan 20 1984
Portrait of Robert YoungRobert Young. Robert Young was 33 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 22 1907 –
Died: Tue, Jul 21 1998
Portrait of Frank WhitbeckFrank Whitbeck. Frank Whitbeck was 57 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Narrator'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 17 1882 –
Died: Mon, Dec 23 1963
Portrait of Greer GarsonGreer Garson. Greer Garson was 35 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 29 1904 –
Died: Sat, Apr 06 1996
Portrait of Margaret SullivanMargaret Sullivan. Margaret Sullivan was >> in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Oliver GarverOliver Garver. Oliver Garver was 40 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 11 1900 –
Died: Thu, Mar 13 1952
Portrait of Jackson RoseJackson Rose. Jackson Rose was 53 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 29 1886 –
Died: Sun, Sep 23 1956
Portrait of Jack RuggieroJack Ruggiero. Jack Ruggiero was 30 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Jun 19 1909 –
Died: Fri, Dec 25 1987
Portrait of David SnellDavid Snell. David Snell was 42 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Music'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 10 1897 –
Died: Mon, Mar 27 1967