Set Piece Used By Edith Head










Prop facts
- Movie
- To Each His Own (1946)
- Year
- 1946
- Actor
- Edith Head
- Type
- Original
- Category
- Set dressing / pieces
- Usage
- Screen-used
- Status
- Open to offers
- Listed by
- stairstars
- Listed since
- September 2010
Description
Although seen briefly in this film, when Olivia DeHavilland (AA for this role) takes her young son home for the first time, it is better seen in a series of PR shots, of eight time Oscar winner Edith Head, taken at Paramount during this period. Head was the costume designer of the film. It is also seen in SCARED STIFF with Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, in Lizabeth Scott\'s room.Sold at the 2003 Paramount sale, it is marked with their inventory number, as well as it has a PAR metal tag. Another use, was in Fritz Lang\'s 1944 spy thriller, THE MINISTRY OF FEAR, with Ray Milland, flanking the elevator in the apartment where the climax emerges. Also, seen in CALCUTTA with Alan Ladd and Gail Russell.Sold at auction
5 originals sold since 2006 · 3 auction houses
- An Olivia de Havilland jacket from To Each His Own · Bonhams · 2020
- Edith Head costume sketch of Mary Anderson as “Corinne Pierson” for To Each His Own · Profiles in History · 2006
- Olivia de Havilland "Jody Norris" Costume Sketch Designed by Edith Head and Drawn by Paula Giokaris for To Each His Own. · Bonhams · 2023
- To Each His Own & Other Lots (Paramount, 1946). Rolled, Overall: Fine+. Inserts (3) (14" X 36"). Drama. (Total: 3 Items) · Heritage · 2026