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The Powder & the Glory is presented on PBS by South Carolina ETV (Watch local listings for repeat screenings)
PBS national rebroadcast March 25, 2010 10PM EST. (Check local listings - rebroadcast times may vary widely.)
THE POWDER & THE GLORY
86 mins.
PRODUCED, WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY
Ann Carol Grossman & Arnie Reisman
BASED ON THE BOOK WAR PAINT
by Lindy Woodhead
NARRATED BY
Jane Alexander
With her packaging and my product, we could have ruled the world.
- Helena Rubinstein on Elizabeth Arden
Women are cheered by makeup. When the moneyed spend less on clothes, they spend more on lipstick.
- Elizabeth Arden, during the Great Depression