Ziegfeld Follies
"Greatest Production Since the Birth of Motion Pictures!"
The late, great impresario Florenz Ziegfeld looks down from heaven and ordains a new revue in his grand old style.
Cast
William Powell
Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.
Fred Astaire
Fred Astaire / Raffles / Tai Long / Gentleman
Lucille Ball
Lucille Ball (segment "Here's to the Ladies")
Lucille Bremer
Princess ("This Heart of Mine") / Moy Ling ("Limehouse Blues")
Fanny Brice
Norma Edelman (segment "A Sweepstakes Ticket")
Judy Garland
Star (segment "A Great Lady Has an Interview")
Kathryn Grayson
Kathryn Grayson (segment "Beauty")
Lena Horne
Lena Horne (segment "Love")
Gene Kelly
Gentleman (segment "The Babbit and the Bromide")
James Melton
Alfredo (segment "La Traviata")
Victor Moore
Lawyer's Client (segment "Pay the Two Dollars")
Red Skelton
J. Newton Numbskull (segment "When Television Comes")
Esther Williams
Esther Williams (segment "A Water Ballet")
Edward Arnold
Lawyer (segment "Pay the Two Dollars")
Marion Bell
Violetta (segment "La Traviata")
Cyd Charisse
Ballerina (segment "Beauty")
Hume Cronyn
Monty (segment "A Sweepstakes Ticket")
William Frawley
Martin (segment "A Sweepstakes Ticket")
Robert Lewis
Gentleman ("Limehouse Blues") / Man (voice) ("Number Please")
Virginia O'Brien
Virginia O'Brien (segment "Here's to the Ladies")
Keenan Wynn
Caller (segment "Number Please")
Noreen Nash
Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
Eve Whitney
Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
Melba Snowden
Dancer
Crew
Charles Rosher
Director of Photography
Albert Akst
Editor
Arthur Freed
Producer
Vincente Minnelli
Director
George J. Folsey
Director of Photography
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Merrill Pye
Art Direction
Jack Martin Smith
Art Direction
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Helen Rose
Costume Design
Sydney Guilaroff
Hairstylist
Jack Greenwood
Assistant Director
Al Shenberg
Assistant Director
Lemuel Ayers
Director
Roy Del Ruth
Director
George Sidney
Director
George Gershwin
Songs
Roger Edens
Songs
Harry Warren
Songs
Hugh Martin
Songs
Robert Alton
Choreographer
Roger Edens
Music Arranger
Lennie Hayton
Music Director
Conrad Salinger
Orchestrator
Wally Heglin
Orchestrator
Kay Thompson
Vocals
Irene
Costume Supervisor
Arthur Freed
Songs
Ira Gershwin
Songs
Ralph Blane
Songs
Kay Thompson
Songs
Mac Alper
Assistant Set Decoration
Jack Dawn
Makeup Designer
Irene Sharaff
Costume Design
Eugene Loring
Choreographer
Harry Warren
Original Music Composer
Arthur Freed
Lyricist
Robert Lewis
Director
David Freedman
Writer
Hugh Martin
Writer
Ralph Blane
Writer
Douglas Shearer
Recording Supervision