Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Name: Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Director: Unknown
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1940-07-31
Duration: 17 min
Cast: Carey Wilson, Janet Gaynor, Emil Jannings, Mary Pickford, Warner Baxter

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1940 · 17 min · Documentary · TMDB 6.3/10

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 and more, with host Bob Hope.

Cast

Carey Wilson — Commentator - as Oscar statuette (voice)
Janet Gaynor — Self (archive footage)
Emil Jannings — Self (archive footage)
Mary Pickford — Self (archive footage)
Warner Baxter — Self (archive footage)