Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

1940
17m
6.5

6.5/10

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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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date July 31, 1940
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt2271241

Cast

Carey Wilson
Carey Wilson

Commentator - as Oscar statuette (voice)

Janet Gaynor
Janet Gaynor

Self (archive footage)

Emil Jannings
Emil Jannings

Self (archive footage)

Mary Pickford
Mary Pickford

Self (archive footage)

Warner Baxter
Warner Baxter

Self (archive footage)

Norma Shearer
Norma Shearer

Self

George Arliss
George Arliss

Self (archive footage)

Marie Dressler
Marie Dressler

Self (archive footage)

Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore

Self (archive footage)

Helen Hayes
Helen Hayes

Self (archive footage)

Fredric March
Fredric March

Self (archive footage)

Katharine Hepburn
Katharine Hepburn

Self (archive footage)

Key Crew

De Leon Anthony
Writer
Gordon Hollingshead
Producer