Retrospective of the life and movie work of British actor James Mason. The documentary presents interview footage interspersed with some movie excerpts, mainly from his pre-hollywood period.

James Mason
Self
Shelley Rohde
Self - Interviewer

Margaret Lockwood
Barbara (archive footage)

Kathleen Ryan
Kathleen Sullivan (archive footage)

Anne Bancroft
Jo Armitage (archive footage) (uncredited)

Alan Bridges
Self - on the set 'The Shooting Party' (uncredited)

Edward Fox
Lord Gilbert Hartlip (archive footage) (uncredited)

Judy Garland
Vicki Lester (archive footage) (uncredited)

John Gielgud
Self - on the set of 'The Shooting Party' (uncredited)

Robert Hardy
Lord Bob Lilburn (archive footage) (uncredited)

James Mason
Self
Shelley Rohde
Self - Interviewer

Margaret Lockwood
Barbara (archive footage)

Kathleen Ryan
Kathleen Sullivan (archive footage)

Anne Bancroft
Jo Armitage (archive footage) (uncredited)

Alan Bridges
Self - on the set 'The Shooting Party' (uncredited)

Edward Fox
Lord Gilbert Hartlip (archive footage) (uncredited)

Judy Garland
Vicki Lester (archive footage) (uncredited)

John Gielgud
Self - on the set of 'The Shooting Party' (uncredited)

Robert Hardy
Lord Bob Lilburn (archive footage) (uncredited)