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Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
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 and more, with host Bob Hope.
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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 and more, with host Bob Hope.
Cast
Carey WilsonCommentator - as Oscar statuette (voice)
Janet GaynorSelf (archive footage)
Emil JanningsSelf (archive footage)
Mary PickfordSelf (archive footage)
Warner BaxterSelf (archive footage)
Norma ShearerSelf
George ArlissSelf (archive footage)
Marie DresslerSelf (archive footage)
Lionel BarrymoreSelf (archive footage)
Helen HayesSelf (archive footage)
Fredric MarchSelf (archive footage)
Katharine HepburnSelf (archive footage)
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Charles LaughtonSelf
Claudette ColbertSelf (archive footage)
Clark GableSelf (archive footage)
Shirley TempleSelf (archive footage)
Irvin S. CobbSelf (archive footage)
Bette DavisSelf
Irving ThalbergSelf (archive footage)
Luise RainerSelf (archive footage)
Paul MuniSelf (archive footage)
Spencer TracySelf
W.C. FieldsSelf (archive footage)
Mack SennettSelf (archive footage)
Edgar BergenSelf (archive footage)
Darryl F. ZanuckSelf
Douglas FairbanksSelf (archive footage)
Deanna DurbinSelf (archive footage)
Mickey RooneySelf
Walt DisneySelf (archive footage)
Hal B. WallisSelf (archive footage)
George Bernard ShawSelf (archive footage)
James StewartSelf
Elsa LanchesterSelf
Jean HersholtSelf
Hedy LamarrSelf
Gene MarkeySelf
Melvyn DouglasSelf
Helen GahaganSelf
Irving PichelSelf
Vivien LeighSelf
David O. SelznickSelf
May RobsonSelf
Olivia de HavillandSelf
John Hay WhitneySelf
Louella ParsonsSelf
Harry MartinSelf (as Dr. Henry Martin)
Hedda HopperSelf
John CarrollSelf
Jack L. WarnerSelf
Harry M. WarnerSelf
Ann RutherfordSelf
Virginia BruceSelf
J. Walter RubenSelf
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.Self
Elsa MaxwellSelf
Laurence OlivierSelf
E.J. MannixSelf
Judy GarlandSelf
George RaftSelf
Walter WangerSelf
Frank CapraSelf
Robert DonatSelf (archive footage)
Hattie McDanielSelf
Thomas MitchellSelf
Fay BainterSelf
Victor FlemingSelf
Mervyn LeRoySelf
Sinclair LewisSelf
Lewis R. FosterSelf
Gordon HollingsheadSelf
Hamilton LuskeSelf
Bob HopeSelf - Master of Ceremonies
E.Y. HarburgSelf
Harold ArlenSelf
William Cameron MenziesSelf
Herbert T. KalmusSelf
Hal C. KernSelf
James E. NewcomSelf
Ernest HallerSelf
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