Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940)

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940)

1940-07-31 United States of America 17 Min. PG-13
6.5 3 votes

Overview

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.

Cast

Carey Wilson is Commentator - as Oscar statuette (voice)
Commentator - as Oscar statuette (voice)
Janet Gaynor is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Emil Jannings is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Mary Pickford is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Warner Baxter is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
George Arliss is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Marie Dressler is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Lionel Barrymore is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Helen Hayes is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Fredric March is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Katharine Hepburn is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)