Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940)

Poster for 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, Fay Bainter, Mickey Rooney, Thomas Mitchell, Sinclair Lewis, and more, with host Bob Hope.

Cast & Crew

Director
  • Profile picture of Carey Wilson
    Commentator - as Oscar statuette (voice) Carey Wilson
  • Profile picture of Janet Gaynor
    Self (archive footage) Janet Gaynor
  • Profile picture of Emil Jannings
    Self (archive footage) Emil Jannings
  • Profile picture of Mary Pickford
    Self (archive footage) Mary Pickford
  • Profile picture of Warner Baxter
    Self (archive footage) Warner Baxter
  • Profile picture of Norma Shearer
    Self Norma Shearer
  • Profile picture of George Arliss
    Self (archive footage) George Arliss
  • Profile picture of Marie Dressler
    Self (archive footage) Marie Dressler

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