The late, great impresario Florenz Ziegfeld looks down from heaven and ordains a new revue in his grand old style.
William Powell
as Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.
Fred Astaire
as Fred Astaire / Raffles / Tai Long / Gentleman
Lucille Ball
as Lucille Ball (segment "Here's to the Ladies")
Lucille Bremer
as Princess ("This Heart of Mine") / Moy Ling ("Limehouse Blues")
Fanny Brice
as Norma Edelman (segment "A Sweepstakes Ticket")
Judy Garland
as Star (segment "A Great Lady Has an Interview")
Kathryn Grayson
as Kathryn Grayson (segment "Beauty")
Lena Horne
as Lena Horne (segment "Love")
Gene Kelly
as Gentleman (segment "The Babbit and the Bromide")
James Melton
as Alfredo (segment "La Traviata")
Victor Moore
as Lawyer's Client (segment "Pay the Two Dollars")
Red Skelton
as J. Newton Numbskull (segment "When Television Comes")
