Casting de Ziegfeld Follies

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

Peter Lawford

Porky ('Number Please') (voice) (uncredited)