Writer: De Leon Anthony
Producer: Gordon Hollingshead
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.
17 min
Rating: 6.5/10
Released
Top 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)
Norma Shearer
Self
Movie Info
Writer: De Leon Anthony
Producer: Gordon Hollingshead
Production Companies: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)
Countries: United States of America
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