Walter Plunkett

Costume Designer

About

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Birth Place

Oakland, California, USA

Born

June 05, 1902

Died

March 08, 1982

Filmography

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Seven Women (1966)

Marriage on the Rocks (1965)

Women's Costume Designer

How the West Was Won (1963)

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1962)

Two Weeks in Another Town (1962)

Pocketful of Miracles (1961)

Photos & Videos

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Jupiter's Darling (1955) -- (Movie Clip) I Have A Dream

Little Minister, The (1934) -- (Movie Clip) From The Mouth Of Hell

Family & Companions

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Lee

Companion

Was Plunkett's long-time companion; formally adopted by Plunkett so he could inherit Plunkett's estate.

Biography

Filmography

Costume-Wardrobe (Feature Film)

Seven Women (1966)

Marriage on the Rocks (1965)

Women's Costume Designer

How the West Was Won (1963)

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1962)

Two Weeks in Another Town (1962)

Pocketful of Miracles (1961)

Cimarron (1960)

Home from the Hill (1960)

Bells Are Ringing (1960)

Pollyanna (1960)

Some Came Running (1959)

The Brothers Karamazov (1958)

The Law and Jake Wade (1958)

Merry Andrew (1958)

The Wings of Eagles (1957)

Wardrobe for Miss O'Hara

Raintree County (1957)

Gun Glory (1957)

Tribute to a Bad Man (1956)

Costume for Irene Papas

Forbidden Planet (1956)

Lust for Life (1956)

The King's Thief (1955)

Many Rivers to Cross (1955)

The Scarlet Coat (1955)

Jupiter's Darling (1955)

Green Fire (1955)

The Glass Slipper (1955)

Moonfleet (1955)

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)

Valley of the Kings (1954)

Deep in My Heart (1954)

The Student Prince (1954)

Men's Costume Designer

Young Bess (1953)

Kiss Me Kate (1953)

All the Brothers Were Valiant (1953)

The Actress (1953)

Scandal at Scourie (1953)

Ride, Vaquero! (1953)

The Prisoner of Zenda (1952)

Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)

Singin' in the Rain (1952)

Plymouth Adventure (1952)

Carbine Williams (1952)

Westward the Women (1952)

Vengeance Valley (1951)

The Law and the Lady (1951)

Women's Costume Designer

Mr. Imperium (1951)

Kind Lady (1951)

Women's Costume

Soldiers Three (1951)

Greta Gynt Costume

The Magnificent Yankee (1951)

The Man with a Cloak (1951)

Women's Costume

Across the Wide Missouri (1951)

An American in Paris (1951)

Beaux Arts Ball Costume Designer

Show Boat (1951)

Stars in My Crown (1950)

The Miniver Story (1950)

Miss Garson's Costume Designer by

Father of the Bride (1950)

Women's Costume

The Toast of New Orleans (1950)

Black Hand (1950)

Devil's Doorway (1950)

The Outriders (1950)

King Solomon's Mines (1950)

The Happy Years (1950)

Summer Stock (1950)

Annie Get Your Gun (1950)

Two Weeks with Love (1950)

Little Women (1949)

That Forsyte Woman (1949)

Women's Costume

Adam's Rib (1949)

Miss Hepburn's costumes by

The Secret Garden (1949)

The Kissing Bandit (1949)

Madame Bovary (1949)

Women's Costume

Summer Holiday (1948)

The Three Musketeers (1948)

Duel in the Sun (1947)

Green Dolphin Street (1947)

Women's Costume

My Brother Talks to Horses (1947)

The Sea of Grass (1947)

Song of Love (1947)

Women's Costume

A Song to Remember (1945)

Along Came Jones (1945)

Knickerbocker Holiday (1944)

Can't Help Singing (1944)

The Heat's On (1943)

In Old Oklahoma (1943)

Forever and a Day (1943)

A Gentleman After Dark (1942)

Miss Hopkins' gowns Designer by

Lady for a Night (1942)

Miss Tierney's Costume

Ladies in Retirement (1941)

Go West, Young Lady (1941)

Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)

Captain Caution (1940)

Vigil in the Night (1940)

The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)

Gone With the Wind (1939)

Allegheny Uprising (1939)

Miss Trevor's wardrobe Gowns

Stagecoach (1939)

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)

Wardrobe and ensembles

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938)

Quality Street (1937)

The Soldier and the Lady (1937)

Nothing Sacred (1937)

Other costumes by

The Woman I Love (1937)

Mary of Scotland (1936)

A Woman Rebels (1936)

Hi, Gaucho! (1935)

The Informer (1935)

Alice Adams (1935)

Freckles (1935)

The Rainmakers (1935)

The Three Musketeers (1935)

Village Tale (1935)

To Beat the Band (1935)

The Arizonian (1935)

The Return of Peter Grimm (1935)

Hooray for Love (1935)

His Family Tree (1935)

Down to Their Last Yacht (1934)

Let's Try Again (1934)

By Your Leave (1934)

Spitfire (1934)

Of Human Bondage (1934)

The Life of Vergie Winters (1934)

Wednesday's Child (1934)

Hips, Hips, Hooray! (1934)

Cockeyed Cavaliers (1934)

Where Sinners Meet (1934)

The Gay Divorcee (1934)

His Greatest Gamble (1934)

Anne of Green Gables (1934)

Stingaree (1934)

The Little Minister (1934)

The Age of Innocence (1934)

Bachelor Bait (1934)

The Fountain (1934)

Sing and Like It (1934)

Strictly Dynamite (1934)

Murder on the Blackboard (1934)

Kentucky Kernels (1934)

Morning Glory (1933)

Little Women (1933)

Flying Down to Rio (1933)

Christopher Strong (1933)

The Animal Kingdom (1932)

Cast (Short)

DARKNESS INTO LIGHT (1956)

Life Events

Photo Collections

Gone With the Wind - Costume Sketches

Here are just a few of the many costume sketches that designer Walter Plunkett executed for Gone With the Wind (1939), produced by David O. Selznick.

Moonfleet - Behind-the-Scenes Photos

Here are a number of photos taken behind-the-scenes during production of MGM's Moonfleet (1955), starring Stewart Granger, Viveca Lindfors, and George Sanders, and directed by Fritz Lang.

Videos

Jupiter's Darling (1955) -- (Movie Clip) I Have A Dream Esther Williams' first big number in her last big MGM aqua-musical, as Roman bride-to-be Amytis, finishing the song by Burton Lane and Harold Adamson, then swimming with statues, in Jupiter's Darling, 1955.

Little Minister, The (1934) -- (Movie Clip) From The Mouth Of Hell John Beal, newly-appointed title character, with his predecessor (Herbert Bunston) after services, with comments from quirky policeman Andy Clyde, as Katharine Hepburn, the vaguely defined leading lady, is introduced, in The Little Minister, 1934, from James M. Barrie's novel and play.

Christopher Strong (1933) -- (Movie Clip) Something Exquisite Colin Clive as the titled title character, paying a visit on fashionable aviatrix Lady Cynthia (Katharine Hepburn, in her second movie), who has influence over his troubled daughter, the scene famous just for the costume, in Christopher Strong, 1933.

Family

James Plunkett

Father

Dentist.

Frances Plunkett

Mother

Companions

Lee

Companion

Was Plunkett's long-time companion; formally adopted by Plunkett so he could inherit Plunkett's estate.

Bibliography

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