42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage (2006)

John Landis as Self Age 75 · Chicago, Illinois, USA John David Landis (born August 3, 1950) is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, and producer. He is known for his comedies, his horror films, and his music videos with singer Michael Jackso...

John Waters as Self Age 79 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA John Samuel Waters Jr. (born April 22, 1946) is an American filmmaker, writer, actor, and artist. He rose to fame in the early 1970s for his transgressive cult films, including Multiple Maniacs (1970)...

Lloyd Bacon as Self (archive footage) Died 1955 · San Jose, California, USA Lloyd Bacon was an American stage and silent-era screen actor who is most remembered as a film director, making films in virtually all genres. Among the 130 films he directed is the 1933 Warner Bros....

Busby Berkeley as Self (archive footage) Died 1976 · Los Angeles, California, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Busby Berkeley (November 29, 1895 – March 14, 1976) was a highly influential Hollywood movie director and musical choreographer. Berkeley was famous for his ela...

Gower Champion as Self (archive footage) Died 1980 · Geneva, Illinois, USA Gower Carlyle Champion (June 22, 1919 – August 25, 1980) was an American actor, theatre director, choreographer, and dancer. Champion was born on June 22, 1919, in Geneva, Illinois, as the son of Joh...