Actress Li Lihua with Cecil B. DeMille and Edith Head
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated July 20, 1956 reads, "Welcome DeMille Star -- Li li-hwa, "movie queen of Asia" and free China's top box office attraction, has been signed to a contract by the noted producer C.B. DeMille. With them (wearing dark glasses) is Edith Head, Paramount costume designer who is quite interested in Miss Li's Far East wardrobe."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Li, Lihua Head, Edith DeMille, Cecil B.--(Cecil Blount),--1881-1959 Fashion designers--United States Costumes Motion picture producers and directors--United States Motion picture actors and actresses--China Valley Times Collection photographs
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