Hollywood Cavalcade
See Hollywood as it was in 1913! Watch it grow to what it is today!
1939 · 1h 37m · Passed
Comedy, Drama, History
Directed by
Irving Cummings
,
Malcolm St. Clair
,
Buster Keaton
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Irving Cummings Director
- Malcolm St. Clair Director
- Buster Keaton Director
- Alice Faye as Molly Adair Hayden
- Don Ameche as Michael Linnett 'Mike' Connors
- J. Edward Bromberg as Dave Spingold
- Alan Curtis as Nicky Hayden
- Stuart Erwin as Pete Tinney, Michael's Cameraman
- Jed Prouty as Keystone Cop Police Chief
- Buster Keaton as Himself
- Donald Meek Cast
- George Givot Cast
- Al Jolson Cast
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