''Hollywood Cavalcade'', with Alice Faye, 1939
by Movie World Posters
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''Hollywood Cavalcade'', with Alice Faye, 1939
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Movie World Posters
Medium
Mixed Media - Vintage Movie Posters
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A vintage movie poster reprint of ''Hollywood Cavalcade'', a 1939 comedy-drama film directed by Irving Cummings and featuring Alice Faye in one of the lead roles. The film is notable for its depiction of the early days of Hollywood and the evolution of the film industry during its formative years.
The story of "Hollywood Cavalcade" revolves around the character of Michael Linnett Connors, played by Don Ameche, who is a struggling playwright from New York. Michael travels to Hollywood in search of success and ends up working as a screenwriter. He becomes involved in the world of filmmaking during the silent movie era and witnesses the industry's transition to sound films, known as "talkies."
Alice Faye portrays Molly Adair, a talented and ambitious actress, and Michael's love interest. The film follows their professional and romantic journey through the changing landscape of Hollywood. It also delves into the challenges and uncertainties faced by actors and filmmakers during the transition to sound cinema.
"Hollywood Cavalcade" blends comedy, drama, and romance to provide a nostalgic look at the early days of Tinseltown, with a particular focus on the challenges and triumphs of the individuals who contributed to the burgeoning film industry. It offers a glimpse into the technical and creative changes brought about by the advent of sound in movies, which had a profound impact on the entertainment world.
While "Hollywood Cavalcade" may not be as well-remembered as some other films of its era, it is appreciated for its historical portrayal of Hollywood's evolution and the performances of its cast. The film provides a window into the glamour and behind-the-scenes workings of the entertainment industry during a pivotal period in cinematic history.
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May 27th, 2021
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