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Cast & Crew
Directed By
Written By
- Jack Haley Jr.
- written by
Cast
- Fred Astaire
- Self - Co-Host / Narrator / Clip from 'The Band Wagon'
- Bing Crosby
- Self - Co-Host / Narrator / Clip from 'Going Hollywood'
- Gene Kelly
- Self - Co-Host / Narrator / Clips from 'Take Me Out to the Ball Game' - 'Singin' in the Rain' and 'An American in Paris'
- Peter Lawford
- Self - Co-Host / Narrator - Clip from 1947 version of 'Good News'
- Liza Minnelli
- Self - Co-Host & Narrator
- Donald O'Connor
- Self - Co-Host / Narrator / Clip from 'Singin' in the Rain'
- Debbie Reynolds
- Self - Co-Host / Narrator
- Mickey Rooney
- Self - Co-Host / Narrator / Clips from 'Babes in Arms' - 'Girl Crazy' - 'Babes on Broadway'
- Frank Sinatra
- Self - Co-Host
- James Stewart
- Self - Co-Host
- Elizabeth Taylor
- Self - Co-Hostess / Narrator / Clip from 'Cynthia'
- June Allyson
- June Allyson
- Kay Armen
- Clip from 'Hit the Deck'
- Ray Bolger
- 'Hunk' / Chris Maule
- Virginia Bruce
- Clip from 'The Great Ziegfeld'
- Jack Buchanan
- Clip from 'The Band Wagon'
- Leslie Caron
- Lise Bouvier / Gigi
- Carleton Carpenter
- Clip from 'Two Weeks with Love'
- Cyd Charisse
- Dancer
- Maurice Chevalier
- Clip from 'Gigi'
- Joan Crawford
- Hollywood Revue / Janie Barlow
- Virginia Dale
- Clip from 'Idiot's Delight'
- Vic Damone
- Clip from 'Hit the Deck'
- Jimmy Durante
- Clips from 'Speak Easily' & 'It Happened in Brooklyn'
- Deanna Durbin
- Clip from 'Every Sunday'
- Buddy Ebsen
- Clip from 'Broadway Melody of 1938'
- Nelson Eddy
- Clip from 1936 version of 'Rose Marie'
- Cliff Edwards
- Clip from 'Hollywood Revue'
- Clark Gable
- Clip from 'Idiot's Delight'
- Ava Gardner
- Self - at Banquet / Clip from 1951 version of 'Show Boat'
- Judy Garland
- Dorothy / Jane Falbury
- Cary Grant
- Andre Charville
- Kathryn Grayson
- Clips from 1951 version of 'Show Boat' and 'Toast of New Orleans'
- Virginia Grey
- Clip from 'Idiot's Delight'
- Jack Haley
- 'Hickory'
- Jean Harlow
- Clips from 'Reckless' & 'Suzy'
- Bernadene Hayes
- Clip from 'Idiot's Delight'
- Lena Horne
- Self - at Banquet / Clip from 'Thousands Cheer'
- Lottice Howell
- Clip from 'Free and Easy'
- Louis Jourdan
- Clip from "Gigi"
- Howard Keel
- Gaylord Ravenal / Hazard Endicott
- Charles King
- Clip from 'Broadway Melody'
- Lorraine Krueger
- Clip from 'Idiot's Delight'
- Bert Lahr
- 'Zeke'
- Mario Lanza
- Clip from 'Toast of New Orleans'
- Jeanette MacDonald
- Clip from 'Rose Marie'
- Joan Marsh
- Clip from 'Idiot's Delight'
- Tony Martin
- Clip from 'Hit the Deck'
- Douglas McPhail
- Clip from 'Babes in Arms'
- Ann Miller
- Clip from 'Small Town Girl'
- Robert Montgomery
- Clip from 'Free and Easy'
- Natalie Moorhead
- Clip from 'Dance, Fools, Dance'
- Dennis Morgan
- Clip from 'The Great Ziegfeld'
- Jules Munshin
- Clip from 'On the Town'
- Fayard Nicholas
- Clip from 'The Pirate'
- Harold Nicholas
- Clip from 'The Pirate'
- Margaret O'Brien
- Clip from 'Meet Me in St. Louis'
- Eleanor Powell
- (clips from "Broadway Melody of 1940" / "Rosalie")
- Jane Powell
- Clip from 'A Date with Judy'
- Ginger Rogers
- Clip from 'Barkleys of Broadway'
- Paula Stone
- Clip from 'Idiot's Delight'
- Russ Tamblyn
- Clip from 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'
- William Warfield
- Clip from 1951 version of 'Show Boat'
- Esther Williams
- Clips from 'Bathing Beauty' & 'Million Dollar Mermaid' etc.
- Leon Ames
- Self - at Banquet
- Edward Arnold
- Clip from 'Idiot's Delight
- Ethel Barrymore
- Self - at Banquet
- Lionel Barrymore
- Self - at Banquet
- Wallace Beery
- Melvin Colner Foster
- Joe E. Brown
- Clip from 'Show Boat'
- Xavier Cugat
- Orchestra Leader
- Arlene Dahl
- Self - at Banquet
- Lili Damita
- Self - Clip from 'La Fiesta Santa Barbara'
- Gloria DeHaven
- Self - at Banquet
- Errol Flynn
- Self - at Banquet
- Betty Garrett
- Brunhilde Esterhazy
- Greer Garson
- Self - at Banquet
- Hermione Gingold
- Clip from 'Gigi'
- Van Heflin
- Self
- Katharine Hepburn
- Self - at Banquet
- Claude Jarman Jr.
- Self - at Banquet
- Jennifer Jones
- Self - at Banquet
- Buster Keaton
- Self - at Banquet
- Angela Lansbury
- Self - at Banquet
- Carmen Miranda
- Clip from 'A Date with Judy'
- Agnes Moorehead
- Parthy Hawks
- Frank Morgan
- Self
- George Murphy
- Self - at Banquet
- Conrad Nagel
- Clip from 'Hollywood Revue'
- J. Carrol Naish
- Self - at Banquet
- Reginald Owen
- Self - at Banquet
- Walter Pidgeon
- Self - at Banquet
- Selena Royle
- Clip from 'A Date with Judy'
- Norma Shearer
- Irene
- Red Skelton
- Self - at Banquet
- Sidney Toler
- Clip from 'Speak Easily'
- Audrey Totter
- Self - at Banquet
- Spencer Tracy
- Self - at Banquet
Produced By
- Jack Haley Jr.
- producer
- Daniel Melnick
- executive producer
Music
Sound
- Lyle J. Burbridge
- re-recording mixer
- William L. McCaughey
- re-recording mixer
- Aaron Rochin
- re-recording mixer
- Harry W. Tetrick
- re-recording mixer
- Hal Watkins
- re-recording mixer
- Van Allen James
- sound editor
Editing
- David E. Blewitt
- co-film editor
- Bud Friedgen
- film editor
Makeup
- Marsha Lewis
- hairdresser
Visual Effects
- Robert R. Hoag
- optical supervision
- James F. Liles
- optical supervision
Assistant Director
- Claude Binyon Jr.
- assistant director
- Richard Bremerkamp
- assistant director
- David Silver
- assistant director
Production Management
- William R. Poole
- unit production manager
- Wally Samson
- unit production manager
Art Department
- Philip Gips
- graphic designer
Editorial
- Ramon G. Caballero
- assistant film editor
- Abe Lincoln Jr.
- assistant film editor
- George Nakama
- apprentice film editor
- Ana Luisa Pérez
- assistant film editor
- Todd C. Ramsay
- assistant film editor
- Michael J. Sheridan
- apprentice film editor
Other
- Harold Adamson
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Harold Arlen
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Irving Berlin
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Leonard Bernstein
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Ralph Blane
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Nicholas Brodszky
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Lew Brown
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Nacio Herb Brown
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Sammy Cahn
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Saul Chaplin
- acknowledgment: helped to give films their special style and sound
- Betty Comden
- acknowledgment: helped to give films their special style and sound
- Gene de Paul
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Buddy G. DeSylva
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Adolph Deutsch
- acknowledgment: helped to give films their special style and sound
- Howard Dietz
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Walter Donaldson
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Vernon Duke
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Roger Edens
- acknowledgment: helped to give films their special style and sound
- Sammy Fain
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Dorothy Fields
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Arthur Freed
- acknowledgment: producer of the most outstanding musicals
- Rudolf Friml
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- George Gershwin
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Ira Gershwin
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Mack Gordon
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Adolph Green
- acknowledgment: helped to give films their special style and sound
- Johnny Green
- acknowledgment: helped to give films their special style and sound
- Clifford Grey
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Oscar Hammerstein II
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Otto A. Harbach
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- E.Y. Harburg
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Lorenz Hart
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Lennie Hayton
- acknowledgment: helped to give films their special style and sound
- Ray Henderson
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Victor Herbert
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Gus Kahn
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Bert Kalmar
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Bronislau Kaper
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Jerome Kern
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Burton Lane
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Alan Jay Lerner
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Frank Loesser
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Frederick Loewe
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Hugh Martin
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Jimmy McHugh
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Johnny Mercer
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Cole Porter
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- André Previn
- acknowledgment: helped to give films their special style and sound
- Harry Revel
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Leo Robin
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Richard Rodgers
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Sigmund Romberg
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- David Rose
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Harry Ruby
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Conrad Salinger
- acknowledgment: helped to give films their special style and sound
- Arthur Schwartz
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- George Stoll
- acknowledgment: helped to give films their special style and sound
- Herbert Stothart
- acknowledgment: helped to give films their special style and sound
- Jule Styne
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Kay Thompson
- acknowledgment: helped to give films their special style and sound
- Harry Warren
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Paul Francis Webster
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
- Vincent Youmans
- acknowledgment: composer of the words and music
Music Department
- Jesse Kaye
- music supervisor
- Henry Mancini
- additional music adaptor
- William Saracino
- additional music editor
- David Crocov
- violin
Camera Department
- Allan Green
- additional photography
- Ennio Guarnieri
- additional photography
- Ernest Laszlo
- additional photography
- Russell Metty
- additional photography
- Gene Polito
- additional photography
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