Music / Comedy /

Score: 61%( 53 votes )

Overview: 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