Fashion Horizons

(1940)

Documentary

The film centers on actress who spend their vacation in different parts of the southwest and go to their screen test.

Southwestern U.S. travelogue flies around in modern 1930's airplanes, stopping off at Albuquerque and an Arizona dude ranch, all the time focusing on fashions worn by its cargo of aspiring Paramount starlets. Excellent pre-World War II fashion footage in Kodachrome, plus documentation of affluent tourist destinations. Produced and directed by Harry D. Donahue. With Mary Martin.