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Basic Black (S) (S)

Original title: Basic Black
Year: 1967
Running time: 7 min.
Country: United States
Director: William Claxton
Cast: Peggy Moffitt, Leon Bing, Ellen Harth
Cinematography: William Claxton, Tom Mangravite
Producer: Gordon/Youngman Productions Inc
Genre: Drama | Fashion. Short Film
Synopsis: Often cited as the “first fashion film”, the great Peggy Moffitt conceived and shot over a weekend at the Algonquin Hotel in New York, and filmed by her husband William Claxton, it was intended to be a promotional reel, but quickly propelled hair stylist Vidal Sassoon and designer Rudi Gernreich into the spotlight.

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Basic Black (S) (S)

1967

William Claxton