Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

6.5
1940-07-31 | 17 min
Documentary

This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance speeches for films released in 1939 with recipients and presenters including Vivien Leigh, Judy Garland, Hattie McDaniel, Fay Bainter, Mickey Rooney, Thomas Mitchell, Sinclair Lewis, and more, with host Bob Hope.

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Cast

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Carey Wilson

Commentator - as Oscar statuette (voice)

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Janet Gaynor

Self (archive footage)

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Emil Jannings

Self (archive footage)

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Mary Pickford

Self (archive footage)

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Warner Baxter

Self (archive footage)

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Norma Shearer

Self

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George Arliss

Self (archive footage)

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Marie Dressler

Self (archive footage)

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Lionel Barrymore

Self (archive footage)

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Helen Hayes

Self (archive footage)

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