Cavalcade

Cavalcade

Cavalcade is a 1933 American drama film directed by Frank Lloyd. The screenplay by Reginald Berkeley and Sonya Levien is based on the 1931 play of the same title by Noël Coward. Offering a view of English life from New Year's Eve 1899 through New Year's Day 1933, the film is presented from the point of view of well-to-do London residents Jane and Robert Marryot. Several historical events serve as background for the film, including the Second Boer War, the death of Queen Victoria, the sinking of the Titanic, and World War I. Fox Movietone newsreel cameramen were sent to London to record...
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quick facts
Release date:January 5, 1933
Directed by:Frank Lloyd
Runtime:110 Minutes
Producer:Frank Lloyd, Winfield R. Sheehan
Editor:Margaret Clancey
Music by:Peter Brunelli, Louis De Francesco, Arthur Lange, J.S. Zamecnik
Cinematography:Ernest Palmer
Screenplay by:Noël Coward, Reginald Berkeley, Sonya Levien
Estimated budget:$1,180,280
Genre:Musical

Cast of Cavalcade

Betty Grable
Betty Grable
Girl on Couch
Born:Dec. 18, 1916
Died:July 2, 1973
Clive Brook
Clive Brook
Born:June 1, 1887
Died:Nov. 17, 1974
Margaret Lindsay
Margaret Lindsay
Born:Sept. 19, 1910
Died:May 9, 1981
Una O'Connor
Una O'Connor
Born:Oct. 23, 1880
Died:Feb. 4, 1959
Beryl Mercer
Beryl Mercer
Born:Aug. 13, 1882
Died:July 28, 1939
Billy Bevan
Billy Bevan
Born:Sept. 29, 1887
Died:Nov. 26, 1957

Honors and Awards

YearAward Won
1933 Academy Award for Best Art Direction, William S. Darling
1933 Academy Award for Best Director, Frank Lloyd
1933 Academy Award for Best Picture, 20th Century Fox
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YearAward Nomination
1933 Academy Award for Actress in a Leading Role, Diana Wynyard
1933 Academy Award for Best Picture, Winfield R. Sheehan
1933 Academy Award for Best Art Direction, William S. Darling
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Film director of Cavalcade

Frank Lloyd
Frank Lloyd
Born: February 2, 1886
Died: August 10, 1960

Frank Lloyd was a film director, scriptwriter and producer. Lloyd was among the founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and its president between 1934 and 1935. Frank Lloyd was Scotland's first Academy Award winner and is unique in film history having received three Oscar...
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Music contributors for Cavalcade

Arthur Lange
Arthur Lange

Arthur Lange was a United States bandleader and Tin Pan Alley composer of popular music. He composed music for over 120 films, including Grand...
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Filming locations for Cavalcade

London
London

London /ˈlʌndən/ is the capital city of England and the United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its...
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    When was the premier of the motion picture "Cavalcade"?
  • A:
    The film was released in January, 1933.
  • Q:
    Who distributed the motion picture, "Cavalcade"?
  • A:
    20th Century Fox was the movie's distributor.
  • Q:
    What was the tagline from the motion picture, Cavalcade?
  • A:
    The movie's slogan was, "A love that suffered and rose triumphant above the crushing events of this modern age! The march of time measured by a mother's heart!"
  • Q:
    How much was the estimated budget for making the movie "Cavalcade"?
  • A:
    $1.2 million was the budget for this film.
  • Q:
    Who was the director of the film "Cavalcade"?
  • A:
    Frank Lloyd was the director of the movie.
  • Q:
    The movie, "Cavalcade" is of which genre?
  • A:
    The film is categorized as: Drama, Musical, Black-and-white and Pre-Code.
  • Q:
    Who were the stars of the film, "Cavalcade"?
  • A:
    Diana Wynyard, Clive Brook, Una O'Connor and Herbert Mundin starred in the film.
  • Q:
    Who were the producers of the movie, "Cavalcade"?
  • A:
    Frank Lloyd and Winfield R. Sheehan produced the film.
  • Q:
    Which locations were seen in the film Cavalcade?
  • A:
    Locations used in the movie's production include London.
  • Q:
    Which honors did the film "Cavalcade" win?
  • A:
    The movie won the and Academy Award for Best Art Direction.

Awards & Accolades

  • Academy Awards for Best Picture
    1934
  • Best Art Direction
    1933
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