Best Costume Design1951 Film Fan Awards23rd Academy Awards
Best Costume Design Nominee
Samson and Delilah (1949)
Nominated Talent & Credits
Edith Head— Edith Head, Charles LeMaire
Dorothy Jeakins— Edith Head, Dorothy Jeakins, Elois Jenssen, Gile Steele, Gwen Wakeling
Elois Jenssen— Edith Head, Dorothy Jeakins, Elois Jenssen, Gile Steele, Gwen Wakeling
Gile Steele— Edith Head, Dorothy Jeakins, Elois Jenssen, Gile Steele, Gwen Wakeling
Gwen Wakeling— Edith Head, Dorothy Jeakins, Elois Jenssen, Gile Steele, Gwen Wakeling
Synopsis / Overview
When strongman Samson rejects the love of the beautiful Philistine woman Delilah, she seeks vengeance that brings horrible consequences they both regret.
Historical Academy Record
COSTUME DESIGN (Color) — 23rd Academy Awards (1951)
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