Commentator - as Oscar statuette (voice)

Carey Wilson

Writing

Self (archive footage)

Janet Gaynor

Acting

Self (archive footage)

Emil Jannings

Acting

Self (archive footage)

Mary Pickford

Acting

Self (archive footage)

Warner Baxter

Acting

Self

Norma Shearer

Acting

Self (archive footage)

George Arliss

Acting

Self (archive footage)

Marie Dressler

Acting

Self (archive footage)

Lionel Barrymore

Acting

Self (archive footage)

Helen Hayes

Acting

Self (archive footage)

Fredric March

Acting

Self (archive footage)

Katharine Hepburn

Acting

Self

Charles Laughton

Acting

Self (archive footage)

Claudette Colbert

Acting

Self (archive footage)

Clark Gable

Acting

Self (archive footage)

Shirley Temple

Acting

Self (archive footage)

Irvin S. Cobb

Acting

Self

Bette Davis

Acting

Self (archive footage)

Irving Thalberg

Production

Self (archive footage)

Luise Rainer

Acting

Self (archive footage)

Paul Muni

Acting

Self

Spencer Tracy

Acting

Self (archive footage)

W.C. Fields

Acting

Self (archive footage)

Mack Sennett

Production

Self (archive footage)

Edgar Bergen

Acting

Self

Darryl F. Zanuck

Production

Self (archive footage)

Douglas Fairbanks

Acting

Self (archive footage)

Deanna Durbin

Acting

Self

Mickey Rooney

Acting

Self (archive footage)

Walt Disney

Production

Self (archive footage)

Hal B. Wallis

Production

Self (archive footage)

George Bernard Shaw

Writing

Self

James Stewart

Acting

Self

Elsa Lanchester

Acting

Self

Jean Hersholt

Acting

Self

Hedy Lamarr

Acting

Self

Gene Markey

Writing

Self

Melvyn Douglas

Acting

Self

Helen Gahagan

Acting

Self

Irving Pichel

Acting

Self

Vivien Leigh

Acting

Self

David O. Selznick

Production

Self

May Robson

Acting

Self

Olivia de Havilland

Acting

Self

John Hay Whitney

Acting

Self

Louella Parsons

Acting

Self (as Dr. Henry Martin)

Harry Martin

Acting

Self

Hedda Hopper

Acting

Self

John Carroll

Acting

Self

Jack L. Warner

Production

Self

Harry M. Warner

Acting

Self

Ann Rutherford

Acting

Self

Virginia Bruce

Acting

Self

J. Walter Ruben

Directing

Self

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Acting

Self

Elsa Maxwell

Acting

Self

Laurence Olivier

Acting

Self

E.J. Mannix

Production

Self

Judy Garland

Acting

Self

George Raft

Acting

Self

Walter Wanger

Production

Self

Frank Capra

Directing

Self (archive footage)

Robert Donat

Acting

Self

Hattie McDaniel

Acting

Self

Thomas Mitchell

Acting

Self

Fay Bainter

Acting

Self

Victor Fleming

Directing

Self

Mervyn LeRoy

Directing

Self

Sinclair Lewis

Writing

Self

Lewis R. Foster

Writing

Self

Gordon Hollingshead

Production

Self

Hamilton Luske

Directing

Self - Master of Ceremonies

Bob Hope

Acting

Self

E.Y. Harburg

Writing

Self

Harold Arlen

Sound

Self

William Cameron Menzies

Art

Self

Herbert T. Kalmus

Production

Self

Hal C. Kern

Editing

Self

James E. Newcom

Editing

Self

Ernest Haller

Camera

Self

Ray Rennahan

Camera

Self

Bernard B. Brown

Sound

Self

Fred Sersen

Visual Effects

Self

Lyle R. Wheeler

Art

Self

Edmund H. Hansen

Sound

Self

Herbert Stothart

Sound