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Hollywood Cavalcade

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.

1939 |1h 37m |  Comedy, Drama, History

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Cast

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Alice Faye

Molly Adair Hayden

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Don Ameche

Mike Connors

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J. Edward Bromberg

Dave Spingold

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Alan Curtis

Nicky Hayden

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Stuart Erwin

Pete Tinney

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Jed Prouty

Keystone Cop Police Chief

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Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton

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Donald Meek

Lyle P. Stout

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George Givot

Claude

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Al Jolson

Al Jolson

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Eddie Collins

Keystone Cop Driver

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Ben Turpin

Bartender in Western

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Chester Conklin

Sheriff in Western

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Hank Mann

Keystone Cop

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James Finlayson

Keystone Cop

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Heinie Conklin

Keystone Cop

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Chick Chandler

Assistant Director

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Robert Lowery

Henry Potter

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Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks

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Ben Welden

Agent

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Willie Fung

Willie

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Paul Stanton

Filson

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Mary Forbes

Mrs. Gaynes

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Joseph Crehan

Attorney

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Irving Bacon

Clerk

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Marjorie Beebe

Telephone Operator

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Frederick Burton

Thomas

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Rin-Tin-Tin Jr.

Rin-Tin-Tin

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Sam Ash

Actor

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Bonnie Bannon

Pretty Girl

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Lynn Bari

Actress

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Georgia Caine

Reporter

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Jackie Cooper

Burglar

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Edward Earle

Actor

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Franklyn Farnum

Well-Wisher

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Harold Goodwin

Prop Boy

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Fay Helm

Nurse

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J. Anthony Hughes

Motorcycle Policeman

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John Ince

Actor as Court Officer

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Paul McVey

Stage Manager

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Forbes Murray

Criterion Theater Manager

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Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Keystone Cop

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Victor Potel

Slim

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Arthur Rankin

Assistant Cameraman

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Cyril Ring

Audience Member

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Marshall Ruth

Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

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Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Train Porter

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Harry Tyler

Studio Guide

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Billy Wayne

Assistant Stage Manager

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

$2,000,000.00

Revenue

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