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The King of the Duplicators

The King of the Duplicators

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This MGM short film highlights the work of master make-up artist William Tuttle. As the head of MGM's make-up department, Bill Tuttle has been involved in many of MGM's best known productions. He shows how they make masks of actors' faces that allows them to work on make-up, particularly prostheses or appliances, without the actor having to spend hours in the make-up room.

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Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

12 mins

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Release Date

31 December 1968

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Cast

William Tuttle

William Tuttle

Himself

Wayne Thomas

Wayne Thomas

Himself

Charles H. Schram

Charles H. Schram

Himself

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