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Cast & Crew

Written By

Bud Friedgen
written by

Cast

June Allyson
Self - Co-Host / Narrator
Cyd Charisse
Self - Co-Host / Narrator
Lena Horne
Self - Co-Host / Narrator
Howard Keel
Self - Co-Host / Narrator
Gene Kelly
Self - Co-Host / Narrator
Ann Miller
Self - Co-Host / Narrator
Debbie Reynolds
Self - Co-Host / Narrator
Mickey Rooney
Self - Co-Host / Narrator
Esther Williams
Self - Co-Host / Narrator
Granville Van Dusen
Beginning Narrator
Adrian
Self in Film Clip
George K. Arthur
Performer in Clip from 'Hollywood Revue of 1929'
Fred Astaire
Performer in Clips from 'Easter Parade' / 'The Band Wagon' and Others
Lucille Ball
Performer in Clip from 'Ziegfeld Follies'
Jack Benny
Performer in Clip from 'Hollywood Revue of 1929'
Ingrid Bergman
Performer in Film Clip
Ray Bolger
Chris Maule
Joseph Breen
Self - Newsreel Clip
Lucille Bremer
Performer in Clip from 'Yolanda and the Thief'
Jack Buchanan
Clip from 'The Band Wagon'
Leslie Caron
Lise Bouvier / Gigi
Claudette Colbert
Betsy Bartlett
Joan Crawford
Hollywood Revue of 1929 / Jenny Stewart
Bing Crosby
Performer in Clip from 'High Society'
Xavier Cugat
Orchestra Leader
Arlene Dahl
Performer in Clip from 'Three Little Words'
Marion Davies
Performer in Clip from 'Hollywood Revue of 1929'
Doris Day
Ruth Etting
Gloria DeHaven
Performer in Clip from 'Best Foot Forward'
Marlene Dietrich
Performer in Clip from 'Kismet'
Beth Dodge
Performer in Clip from 'The March of Time'
Betty Dodge
Performer in Clip from 'The March of Time'
Marie Dressler
Performer in Clip from 'Hollywood Revue of 1929'
Rosetta Duncan
Performer in Clip from 'It's a Great Life'
Vivian Duncan
Performer in Clip from 'It's a Great Life'
Jimmy Durante
Performer in Clip from 'This Time for Keeps'
Buddy Ebsen
Performer in Clip from 'Broadway Melody of 1938'
Nelson Eddy
Performer in Clip from 'Naughty Marietta'
Cliff Edwards
Performer in Clip from 'The Hollywood Revue of 1929'
Nanette Fabray
Performer in Clip from 'The Band Wagon'
The Five Locust Sisters
Performers in Clip from 'The Five Locust Sisters'
Clark Gable
Performer in Clip from 'Dancing Lady'
Greta Garbo
Marguerite Gautier / Karin Blake
Ava Gardner
Performer in Clip from 'Show Boat'
Judy Garland
Patsy Barton / Jane Falbury / Annie Oakley
Betty Garrett
Brunhilde Esterhazy
Greer Garson
Performer in Film Clip
Paulette Goddard
Performer in Clip from 'The Women'
Dolores Gray
Performer in Clip from 'It's Always Fair Weather'
Kathryn Grayson
Performer in Clip from 'Anchors Aweigh'
Oliver Hardy
Performer in Clip from 'Hollywood Party'
Jean Harlow
Performer in Clip from 'Dinner at Eight'
Katharine Hepburn
Performer in Film Clip
Bob Hope
Self - Newsreel Clip
Betty Hutton
Performer in Clip from 'Annie Get Your Gun'
Harry James
Performer in Performer in Clip from 'Best Foot Forward'
Betty Jaynes
Performer in Clip from 'Babes in Arms'
Louis Jourdan
Performer in Clips from 'The Swan' / 'Gigi'
Buster Keaton
Performer in Clip from 'Hollywood Revue of 1929'
Grace Kelly
Princess Alexandra
The King's Men
Performers in Clip from 'Hollywood Party'
Hedy Lamarr
Performer in Clip from 'Ziegfeld Girl'
Stan Laurel
Performer in Clip from 'Hollywood Party'
Oscar Levant
Performer in Clip from 'The Band Wagon'
Carole Lombard
Performer in Clip from 'The Gay Bride'
Myrna Loy
Diana 'Di' Standing
Jeanette MacDonald
Performer in Clips from 'Naughty Marietta' / 'Maytime'
Tony Martin
Performer in Clip from 'Ziegfeld Girl'
Joan McCracken
Performer in Clip from 'Good News'
Ray McDonald
Performer in Clips from 'Till the Clouds Roll By' / 'Good News'
Douglas McPhail
Performer in Clip from 'Babes in Arms'
Una Merkel
Performer in Film Clip
Carmen Miranda
Performer in Clip from 'Nancy Goes to Rio'
Marilyn Monroe
Performer in Clip from 'The Asphalt Jungle'
Ricardo Montalban
Performer in Clip from 'The Kissing Bandit'
Polly Moran
Performer in Clip from 'Hollywood Revue of 1929'
Jules Munshin
Performer in Clip from 'On the Town'
George Murphy
Performer in Clip from 'Broadway Melody of 1938'
J. Carrol Naish
Chief Sitting Bull
Donald O'Connor
Performer in Clips from 'Singin' in the Rain' / 'I Love Melvin'
Janis Paige
Performer in Clip from 'Silk Stockings'
Jack Pearl
Performer in Clip from 'Hollywood Party'
Eleanor Powell
Performer in Clips from 'Broadway Melody of 1938' / 'Lady Be Good'
Jane Powell
Performer in Film Clip
Elvis Presley
Performer in Clip from 'Jailhouse Rock'
Luise Rainer
Anna Held
Ginger Rogers
Performer in Clip from 'The Barkleys of Broadway'
Aggie Ross
Performer in Clip from 'Broadway Rhythm'
Elmira Ross
Performer in Clip from 'Broadway Rhythm'
Maggie Ross
Performer in Clip from 'Broadway Rhythm'
Rosalind Russell
Mrs. Howard Fowler - Sylvia
Norma Shearer
Marie Antoinette
Ann Sothern
Performer in Film Clip
Clinton Sundberg
Performer in Clip from 'Annie Get Your Gun'
Don Taylor
Performer in Clip from 'Boom Town'

Produced By

George Feltenstein
executive producer
Peter Fitzgerald
executive producer

Sound

Billy B. Bell
supervising sound effects editor: Echo Film Services, Inc.
Reid W. Caulfield
digital audio restoration engineer
James G. Crawford
digital audio restoration engineer
Barry Goldberg
digital audio restoration engineer
Randall L. Johnson
boom operator
Richard B. Larimore
digital audio restoration engineer
Tom Long
re-recording mixer
Andy Nelson
sound mixer: Printmaster, Todd-AO/Glen Glenn Studios
Dave Nelson
production sound recorder
Scott Perry
sound archivist: Turner Entertainment Co.
Jeff Porrello
boom operator
Robert 'Rocky' Reiger
digital audio restoration engineer
Bill Teague
production sound recorder
James B. Young
digital audio restoration engineer
Bob Costanza
sound effects editor
David Kelson
sound mixer
T.A. Williams
sound effects editor

Makeup

Julius Benson
hair stylist: Ms. Charisse
Harry Blake
hair stylist: Mr. Kelly
James Echerd
hair stylist: Ms. Horne
Sydney Guilaroff
hair stylist: Ms. Horne
Scott Harrison
hair stylist: Ms. Charisse
Marsha Lewis
key hair stylist
Dee Mansano
key makeup artist
Kelly Muldoon
hair stylist: Ms. Reynolds

Visual Effects

Gary Crandall
optical effects supervisor
Michael L. Griffin
optical line-up
Ron Lambert
optical color timer
Stanley Miller
motion control camera

Assistant Director

Ric Rondell
first assistant director
Daniel Silverberg
second assistant director

Production Management

Ric Rondell
unit production manager

Editorial

Sondra Davis
assistant film editor
John McCormack
archival editorial services: Turner Entertainment Co.
Sam Moore
archival editorial services: Turner Entertainment Co.
George Nakama
archival editorial services: Turner Entertainment Co.
Mary Nelson-Duerrstein
negative cutter
Keith M. Sheridan
assistant film editor

Other

Harold Adamson
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Milton Ager
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Fred E. Ahlert
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Louis Alter
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Harold Arlen
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
George Bassman
grateful acknowledgment: to the music arrangers and orchestrators
Toni Beaulieu
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Irving Berlin
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Ralph Blane
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Scott Bradley
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Earl K. Brent
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists / grateful acknowledgment: to the music arrangers and orchestrators
Jack Brooks
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Lew Brown
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Nacio Herb Brown
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Jim Burris
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Saul Chaplin
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists / grateful acknowledgment: to the music arrangers and orchestrators
Betty Comden
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists / grateful acknowledgment: to the music arrangers and orchestrators
Alexander Courage
grateful acknowledgment: to the music arrangers and orchestrators
Ken Darby
grateful acknowledgment: to the music arrangers and orchestrators
Gene de Paul
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Buddy G. DeSylva
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Adolph Deutsch
grateful acknowledgment: to the music arrangers and orchestrators
Howard Dietz
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Walter Donaldson
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Roger Edens
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists / grateful acknowledgment: to the music arrangers and orchestrators
Sammy Fain
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Dorothy Fields
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Fred Fisher
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Arthur Freed
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists / grateful acknowledgment: to the producer of the finest musical motion pictures ever created
Ralph Freed
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
George Gershwin
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Ira Gershwin
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Ray Gilbert
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Al Goodhart
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Mack Gordon
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Adolph Green
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists / grateful acknowledgment: to the music arrangers and orchestrators
Johnny Green
grateful acknowledgment: to the music arrangers and orchestrators
Oscar Hammerstein II
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Otto A. Harbach
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
William O. Harbach
special thanks
E.Y. Harburg
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Lorenz Hart
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Lennie Hayton
grateful acknowledgment: to the music arrangers and orchestrators
Ray Henderson
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Victor Herbert
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Edward Heyman
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Al Hoffman
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Calvin Jackson
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Jararaca
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Walter Jurmann
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Gus Kahn
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Bronislau Kaper
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Jerome Kern
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Ted Koehler
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Arthur J. Lamb
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Burton Lane
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Jerry Leiber
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Alan Jay Lerner
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Paul Lincke
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Frederick Loewe
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Hugh Martin
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists / grateful acknowledgment: to the music arrangers and orchestrators
Skip Martin
grateful acknowledgment: to the music arrangers and orchestrators
Gerardo Matos Rodríguez
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Joseph McCarthy
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Jimmy McHugh
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Felix Mendelssohn
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Johnny Mercer
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Betty Kern Miller
special thanks
James V. Monaco
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Esy Morales
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Josef Myrow
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Vicente Paiva
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Cole Porter
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
André Previn
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists / grateful acknowledgment: to the music arrangers and orchestrators
Don Raye
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Amy Rice
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Richard Rodgers
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Pete Rugolo
grateful acknowledgment: to the music arrangers and orchestrators
Walter Ruick
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Conrad Salinger
grateful acknowledgment: to the music arrangers and orchestrators
Arthur Schwartz
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Albert Sendrey
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists / grateful acknowledgment: to the music arrangers and orchestrators
Chris Smith
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Robyn Smith
acknowledgment: the appearance and performance of Mr. Fred Astaire has been arranged through a special license with
Fred Spielman
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Al Stillman
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
George Stoll
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists / grateful acknowledgment: to the music arrangers and orchestrators
Mike Stoller
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Herbert Stothart
grateful acknowledgment: to the music arrangers and orchestrators
Robert G. Sugarman
special thanks: trustee of the literary estate of Edna Ferber
Kay Thompson
grateful acknowledgment: to the music arrangers and orchestrators
Robert Tucker
grateful acknowledgment: to the music arrangers and orchestrators
Roy Turk
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Robert Van Eps
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Harry Warren
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
P.G. Wodehouse
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Jack Yellen
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Rida Johnson Young
grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists
Philip Zimet
special thanks: trustee under the will of Oscar Hammerstein II

Music Department

Jeff Atmajian
orchestrator
Larry Blank
orchestrator
Marilee Bradford
music supervisor
Hummie Mann
music recordist / orchestrator
John Mauceri
performer: additional music
Joel Moss
music mixer: additional music arrangements / music recordist: additional music arrangements
Scott Perry
music archivist: Turner Entertainment Co.
Marc Shaiman
music arranger
Nick Vidar
synthesizer programmer
Ken Watson
music contractor
Tom Brown
music preparation
Wade Culbreath
musician: percussion
Jim Hoffman
music preparation
Louise Di Tullio
musician: flute

Costume Department

Pasquale Spezzano
wardrobe supervisor

Camera Department

Mark Abbott
chief lighting technician
Howard A. Anderson III
additional photographer
Bob Brown
best boy grip
Scott Crabbe
video assistant technician
David G. George
video assistant technician
Andy Martinez
camera operator
Vern Nobles Jr.
first assistant camera
Joseph T. Terranova
best boy electric
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