How did Vincente Minnelli begin his career at Marshall Field & Company?

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Vincente Minnelli, seated at right, discusses a storyboard with actress Lana Turner, seated at left in costume, on the set of The Bad and the Beautiful. — Vincente Minnelli Vincente Minnelli (right) with Lana Turner (left) during the filming of *The Bad and the Beautiful* (1952).

Vincente Minnelli began his career at the Marshall Field & Company department store by working as a designer for their window displays. While holding this position, he simultaneously attended the Art Institute of Chicago at night to further his artistic training.1