In this edition of Lifetime's popular show Intimate Portrait, the producers take an in-depth look into the life and career of Eileen Ford, the founder of the famous Ford Modeling Agency. Cheryl Tiegs, Jerry Hall, Kim Basinger, Brooke Shields, and Elle MacPherson all have modeled under the Ford agency, as did the narrator of the video, Lauren Button. This volume is not only the biography of an important player in the world of high fashion, but an extensive peek into the world she inhabited and helped create. Those interested in the world of haute couture, or simply in the life of an American entrepreneur, will find much to value in this video.