The careers of D.W. Griffith, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, and Charlie Chaplin are chronicled culminating in the formation of United Artists and 1919.
Roddy McDowall
Narrator (voice)
Marc Wanamaker
Self
Christopher Sanders
Joy Noe
Mary Pickford
Allan Viner
L. Michael Wells
Richard Barthelmess
The Yellow Man (archive footage)
Charlie Chaplin
Self / Various roles (archive footage)
Billy Compton
Self (archive footage)
Jack Dempsey