Cavalcade

“THE PICTURE OF THE GENERATION!”

5.5(126)19331h 52m

DramaWar

A cavalcade of English life from New Year's Eve 1899 until 1933 is seen through the eyes of well-to-do Londoners Jane and Robert Marryot. Amongst events touching their family are the Boer War, the death of Queen Victoria, the sinking of the Titanic, and the Great War.

Director

Frank Lloyd

Budget

$1.2M

Revenue

$7.6M

Cast

Diana Wynyard

Jane Marryot

Clive Brook

Robert Marryot

Una O'Connor

Ellen Bridges

Herbert Mundin

Alfred Bridges

Beryl Mercer

Cook

Irene Browne

Margaret Harris

Tempe Pigott

Mrs. Snapper

Merle Tottenham

Annie

Frank Lawton

Joe Marryot

Ursula Jeans

Fanny Bridges

Margaret Lindsay

Edith Harris

John Warburton

Edward Marryot

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Reviews

1 review

Geronimo1967

3y ago

6.0

Noël Coward is at his most unashamedly jingoistic with this triple-Oscar winning depiction of the lives and loves, trials and tribulations of the well-to-do "Marryot" family - "Jane" (Diana Wynyard) and husband "Robert" (Clive Brook) and of the working class "Bridges" - Herbert Mundin ("Fred") and Una O'Connor ("Ellen") and their respective children. This episodically styled melodrama, for that is...