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Hollywood Cavalcade
Hollywood Cavalcade

Hollywood Cavalcade

See Hollywood as it was in 1913! Watch it grow to what it is today!

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Starting in 1913 movie director Connors discovers singer Molly Adair. As she becomes a star she marries an actor, so Connors fires them. She asks for him as director of her next film. Many silent stars shown making the transition to sound.

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Budget

$2000000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

5.1/10

Release Date

13 October 1939

Country

United States of America

Cast

Alice Faye

Alice Faye

Molly Adair Hayden

Don Ameche

Don Ameche

Mike Connors

J. Edward Bromberg

J. Edward Bromberg

Dave Spingold

Alan Curtis

Alan Curtis

Nicky Hayden

Stuart Erwin

Stuart Erwin

Pete Tinney

Jed Prouty

Jed Prouty

Keystone Cop Police Chief

Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton

Donald Meek

Donald Meek

Lyle P. Stout

George Givot

George Givot

Claude

Al Jolson

Al Jolson

Al Jolson

Eddie Collins

Eddie Collins

Keystone Cop Driver

Ben Turpin

Ben Turpin

Bartender in Western

Chester Conklin

Chester Conklin

Sheriff in Western

Hank Mann

Hank Mann

Keystone Cop

James Finlayson

James Finlayson

Keystone Cop

Mack Sennett

Mack Sennett

Mack Sennett

Heinie Conklin

Heinie Conklin

Keystone Cop

Chick Chandler

Chick Chandler

Assistant Director

Robert Lowery

Robert Lowery

Henry Potter

Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks

Ben Welden

Ben Welden

Agent

Willie Fung

Willie Fung

Willie

Paul Stanton

Paul Stanton

Filson

Mary Forbes

Mary Forbes

Mrs. Gaynes

Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan

Attorney

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Clerk

Marjorie Beebe

Marjorie Beebe

Telephone Operator

Frederick Burton

Frederick Burton

Thomas

Lee Duncan

Lee Duncan

Lee Duncan

Rin-Tin-Tin Jr.

Rin-Tin-Tin Jr.

Rin-Tin-Tin

Sam Ash

Sam Ash

Actor

Herbert Ashley

Herbert Ashley

Gus

Bonnie Bannon

Bonnie Bannon

Pretty Girl

Lynn Bari

Lynn Bari

Actress

John Butler

John Butler

Telegraph Operator

Georgia Caine

Georgia Caine

Reporter

Ray Cooke

Ray Cooke

First Cab Driver

Jackie Cooper

Jackie Cooper

Burglar

Dorothy Dearing

Dorothy Dearing

Michael's Girl at Party

Edward Earle

Edward Earle

Actor

Franklyn Farnum

Franklyn Farnum

Well-Wisher

Arno Frey

Arno Frey

Maitre d'Hotel

Harold Goodwin

Harold Goodwin

Prop Boy

Fay Helm

Fay Helm

Nurse

J. Anthony Hughes

J. Anthony Hughes

Motorcycle Policeman

John Ince

John Ince

Actor as Court Officer

Mark Jones

Mark Jones

Keystone Kop

Paul McVey

Paul McVey

Stage Manager

Dave Morris

Dave Morris

Stooge

Forbes Murray

Forbes Murray

Criterion Theater Manager

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Keystone Cop

Alexander Pollard

Alexander Pollard

Nicky's Butler

Victor Potel

Victor Potel

Slim

Arthur Rankin

Arthur Rankin

Assistant Cameraman

Cyril Ring

Cyril Ring

Audience Member

Marshall Ruth

Marshall Ruth

Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Francis Sayles

Francis Sayles

Second Cab Driver

Iva Stewart

Iva Stewart

Michael's Girl at Party

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Train Porter

Harry Tyler

Harry Tyler

Studio Guide

Billy Wayne

Billy Wayne

Assistant Stage Manager

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