The Powder & the Glory

Synopsis

The story of pioneering entrepreneurs Elizabeth Arden and Helena Rubinstein, who built cosmetics empires and competed against each other for more than fifty years. Starting from nothing, they became household names and business icons.

CAST

Arnie Reisman

Director

Ann Carol Grossman

Director

Jane Alexander

Herself - Narrator

Elizabeth Arden

Herself (archive footage)

Kitty Carlisle

Herself

Helena Rubinstein

Herself (archive footage)

Twiggy

Herself

Arnie Reisman

Director

Ann Carol Grossman

Director

Jane Alexander

Herself - Narrator

Elizabeth Arden

Herself (archive footage)

Kitty Carlisle

Herself

Helena Rubinstein

Herself (archive footage)

Twiggy

Herself

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