"Henry Fonda hosts this retrospective on the career and films of iconic filmmaker David O. Selznick, who epitomized the era of the auteur producer in the 30s and 40s."
Henry Fonda
as Self - Narrator
Judith Anderson
as 'Rebecca' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Richard Arlen
as 'Four Feathers' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jean Arthur
as 'Gone with the Wind' screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)
Fred Astaire
as 'Dancing Lady' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tallulah Bankhead
as Screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Barrymore
as 'Bill of Divorcement' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lionel Barrymore
as 'Duel in the Sun' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Wallace Beery
as Pancho Villa (archive footage) (uncredited)
Robert Benchley
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Joan Bennett
Ingrid Bergman
as Self (uncredited)
Russell Birdwell
Katherine Brown
Billie Burke
as Millicent Jordan (archive footage) (uncredited)
Madeleine Carroll
as 'The Prisoner of Zenda' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ronald Colman
as 'A Tale of Two Cities' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Joseph Cotten
Joan Crawford
as Janie Barlow (archive footage) (uncredited)
George Cukor
Frances Dee
Dolores del Río
as 'Bird of Paradise' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Andy Devine
as 'A Star Is Born' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Melvyn Douglas
Marie Dressler
as Carlotta Vance (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gösta Ekman
as 'Intermezzo' (1938) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Madge Evans
as 'Dinner at Eight' (archive footage) (uncredited)
W.C. Fields
as 'David Copperfield' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Victor Fleming
Joan Fontaine
Greta Garbo
as Anna Karenina (archive footage) (uncredited)
Janet Gaynor
Paulette Goddard
Jean Harlow
Susan Hayward
Katharine Hepburn
as Self (voice) (uncredited)
Samuel S. Hinds
as 'Manhattan Melodrama' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Alfred Hitchcock
Phillips Holmes
Leslie Howard
as Holger Brandt (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rock Hudson
Isabel Jewell
Jennifer Jones
as Jennie Appleton (archive footage) (uncredited)
Raymond A. Klune
Vivien Leigh
as Scarlett O'Hara (archive footage) (uncredited)
Carole Lombard
as 'Nothing Sacred' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Edmund Lowe
Fredric March
as Count Vronsky (archive footage) (uncredited)
Alan Marshal
as 'Gone with the Wind) screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)
Louis B. Mayer
Joel McCrea
Hattie McDaniel
Dorothy McGuire
Adolphe Menjou
Grant Mitchell
Margaret Mitchell
as Self - (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hattie Noel
Laurence Olivier
as Maxim de Winter (archive footage) (uncredited)
Alan J. Pakula
Jean Parker
as 'Little Women' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gregory Peck
William Powell
as Jim Wade (archive footage) (uncredited)
David O. Selznick
Lionel Stander
Margaret Sullavan
as 'Rebecca' screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)
Spencer Tracy
Lana Turner
King Vidor
Fay Wray
as King Kong' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Loretta Young
as Self - 'Rebecca' screen test (archive footage) (uncredited)
Clark Gable
as Actor 'Gone with the Wind' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Marshall Flaum
Director
Writer
Producer
Alan Landsburg
Executive Producer
Bud Rifkin
Sascha Schneider
Associate Producer
David E. Blewitt
Editor
Graham Lee Mahin