An aspiring designer from the slums of Chicago puts herself through fashion school in the hopes of becoming one of the world's top designers. Her ambition leads her to Rome spurring a choice between the man she loves or her newfound success.
Cast
Diana Ross
Mahogany
Billy Dee Williams
Brian
Anthony Perkins
Sean McAvoy
Marisa Mell
Carlotta Gavina
Jean-Pierre Aumont
Christian Rosetti
Nina Foch
Miss Evans
Beah Richards
Florence
Lenard Norris
Wil
Bruce Vilanch
Dress Manufacturer
Obelo
Campaign Worker
Achille Brugnini
Unknown, Salesman (as Achille Brunini)
Armando Tortorici
Dress Studio Worker (uncredited)
Jerome Arnold
Campaign Worker
Pemon Rami
Campaign Worker
Ira Rogers
Stalker
Ted Liss
Sweatshop Foreman
Don Howard
Dress Manufacturer
Albert Rosenberg
Dress Manufacturer
Marvin Corman
Cab Driver
E. Rodney Jones
Radio Announcer (voice)
Jacques Stany
Auctioneer - Fashion Show
Edward Van Sickle
Ad Agency Executive
Giovanni Di Benedetto
Ad Agency Executive
Roger Browne
Ad Agency Executive
Dolores Calò
Woman at Fashion Show /Seamstress (uncredited)
Angelo Lanza di Trabia
Man at Fashion Show (uncredited)
Giuliana Farnese
Woman at Fashion Show (uncredited)
Jesse Kitten
Unemployed Lathe Operator (uncredited)
Howard Nelson Rubien
Man at Fashion Show (uncredited)
Giovanna Sanfilippo
Seamstress (uncredited)
Alvaro Tei
Fashion Show Spectator (uncredited)
Robert Townsend
Extra (uncredited)
Crew
Bobbe Kurtz
Loop Group Coordinator
Berry Gordy
Director
John Byrum
Screenplay
Toni Amber
Story
Peter Zinner
Editor
Cutry Zinner
Editor
Claudio M. Cutry
Assistant Editor
David Watkin
Director of Photography
Andrew Grieve
First Assistant Director
Piero Amati
Second Assistant Director
Bob Dahlin
Second Assistant Director
Rob Cohen
Producer
Jack Ballard
Producer
Peter Ewens
Camera Operator
Alan McCabe
Camera Operator
Joe Scully
Casting
Elizabeth R. Woodman
Casting
Pemon Rami
Casting
Irène Galitzine
Costume Designer
Susan Gertsman
Wardrobe Coordinator
Annalisa Nasalli-Rocca
Wardrobe Supervisor
Diana Ross
Costume Design
Jay Hurley
Costumer
Maria Teresa Corridoni
Hairstylist
Jerry Turnage
Hairstylist, Makeup Artist
Gino Zamprioli
Makeup Artist
Franco Corridoni
Makeup Artist
Wally Schwartz
Makeup Artist
Kay Rose
Sound Editor
Richard Portman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Don MacDougall
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Don H. Matthews
Production Sound Mixer
Michael Galloway
Sound
Curt Frisk
Boom Operator
Michael Masser
Original Music Composer
Gil Askey
Original Music Composer
Lee Holdridge
Music Arranger, Conductor
Malcolm McNab
Musician
Louise Di Tullio
Musician
George Brand
Music Editor
Gerry Goffin
Lyricist
Leon Ericksen
Set Decoration
Franco Fumagalli
Set Decoration
Sergio Strizzi
Still Photographer
Shelly Berger
Creative Consultant
Sioux Richards
Script Supervisor
Francesca Roberti
Script Supervisor
Jho Jhenkins
Choreographer
Marcello Medoni
Property Master
Vilmos Zsigmond
Additional Photography
John D. Crededio
Key Grip
Sergio Serantoni
Key Grip
Alvaro Romagnoli
Gaffer
Eugene Rizzo
Unit Publicist
Aurelio Crugnola
Art Direction
