the plot represent michael linnett connors has done everything in films but direct and and is looking for his 1st big chance. he discovers molly in a play and at once knows she will be a big film star. he signs her to a contract with the stipulation that he must direct. the producer agrees and their big time careers are under way. what follows is a recreation of the silent film era and early sound movies with great emphasis on comedy. and and oh yes and there romance and and a little sadness too. the performances by don ameche and alice fay are top notch. the music is a real plus too with some old familiar tunes heard. lots of dvd extras as well in this restored version released in 2008. it must be emphasized that this movie is a story 1st and not just a tribute to silent films. later years would bring similar films such as and singin in the rain(1952) and dick van dyke carl reiner  and the comic(1969). what is special about this film and though and is recreating silent movies in 1939. we see portions of them as the cinema audience would in that bygone era(although some sound effects are included)in glorious b and w and while the rest of the movie is in pristine color. one of the greatest in the silent era and buster keaton and who at this point was on an uphill climb and is used superbly in 2 silent film recreated scenes and he is on the top of his game. it is said that he had some input on his scenes as well. but the real reason to watch the movie and if your a motion picture history fan and is that beyond everything else and hollywood cavalcade is mack sennett film legacy. it doesn not take a genius to realize this movie is a positive reworking of mack sennett and mabel normand life. the character michael linnett connors is mack sennett and whose real name was michael sinnott. and molly and of course is mabel. sennett had the pie throwings and the bathing beauties and keystone cops. he worked with buster keaton and ben turpin(cameo) and roscoe fatty arbuckle(body double) and fell in love with his leading lady. not only all that and but sennett was technical adviser for this film and appears in it as well. as most film viewers today prefer sound features and those who were associated with short subjects and silents are left out to pasture. as mack sennett fell into that category and it is fortunate that there is hollywood cavalcade. sennett was of course very instrumental in the evolution of comedy in movies. his career started in 1908 as an actor and then writer and director and producer. he semi retired in 1935 with about 500 films to his credit. he had worked with the best and such as charlie chaplin and gloria swanson and bing crosby and w. c. fields and keaton and harry langdon and arbuckle and and even roy rogers(in way up thar). as film comedy is an extremely difficult path to continue for an entire career and mack played it wise and did only selective work for the next 25 years. in 1931 he had receive an academy award in the short subject category and and another in 1937 for a lifetime of work. in the 1940 his presence was still felt and e. g. here come the co eds(1945)where a recreation of the oyster soup scene used in mack wandering willies(1926)is done. in 1947 and the road to hollywood and used some of sennett crosby films. 2 years later brought some nostalgia with the film down memory lane in which he participated. with his knack of always associating with the right people and a guest role with the eternally popular lawrence welk and his radio show came about later in the year. 1950 brought a re release of his greatest triumph and tillie punctured romance(1914) with sound. in 1952 he was honored on tv  and this is your life and then his autobiography and the king of comedy(1954) and which is a great companion piece to hollywood cavalcade and was published. 1955 brought a more concrete association with abbott and costello and as he had a cameo in a and c meet the keystone kops. finally in 1957 and another tribute with the compilation film and the golden age of comedy. so when you watch hollywood cavalcade it is the legacy of a motion picture pioneer. in the film at the banquet scene the camera pans over the guests at a long table. as we get to the silver haired mack and he alone turns his head to the camera as if to say and here i am. when he rises to give a speech a short while later and he is at his most subdued and underplaying the words given him as if to mentally convey and i know my influence on comedy will never end and but will people forget mack sennett the individual. maybe this movie will help. 
the plot represent michael linnett connors has done everything in films but direct and and is looking for his 1st big chance. he discovers molly in a play and at once knows she will be a big film star. he signs her to a contract with the stipulation that he must direct. the producer agrees and their big time careers are under way. what follows is a recreation of the silent film era and early sound movies with great emphasis on comedy. and and oh yes and there romance and and a little sadness too. the performances by don ameche and alice fay are top notch. the music is a real plus too with some old familiar tunes heard. lots of dvd extras as well in this restored version released in 2008. it must be emphasized that this movie is a story 1st and not just a tribute to silent films. later years would bring similar films such as and singin in the rain(1952) and dick van dyke carl reiner  and the comic(1969). what is special about this film and though and is recreating silent movies in 1939. we see portions of them as the cinema audience would in that bygone era(although some sound effects are included)in glorious b and w and while the rest of the movie is in pristine color. one of the greatest in the silent era and buster keaton and who at this point was on an uphill climb and is used superbly in 2 silent film recreated scenes and he is on the top of his game. it is said that he had some input on his scenes as well. but the real reason to watch the movie and if your a motion picture history fan and is that beyond everything else and hollywood cavalcade is mack sennett film legacy. it doesn not take a genius to realize this movie is a positive reworking of mack sennett and mabel normand life. the character michael linnett connors is mack sennett and whose real name was michael sinnott. and molly and of course is mabel. sennett had the pie throwings and the bathing beauties and keystone cops. he worked with buster keaton and ben turpin(cameo) and roscoe fatty arbuckle(body double) and fell in love with his leading lady. not only all that and but sennett was technical adviser for this film and appears in it as well. as most film viewers today prefer sound features and those who were associated with short subjects and silents are left out to pasture. as mack sennett fell into that category and it is fortunate that there is hollywood cavalcade. sennett was of course very instrumental in the evolution of comedy in movies. his career started in 1908 as an actor and then writer and director and producer. he semi retired in 1935 with about 500 films to his credit. he had worked with the best and such as charlie chaplin and gloria swanson and bing crosby and w. c. fields and keaton and harry langdon and arbuckle and and even roy rogers(in way up thar). as film comedy is an extremely difficult path to continue for an entire career and mack played it wise and did only selective work for the next 25 years. in 1931 he had receive an academy award in the short subject category and and another in 1937 for a lifetime of work. in the 1940 his presence was still felt and e. g. here come the co eds(1945)where a recreation of the oyster soup scene used in mack wandering willies(1926)is done. in 1947 and the road to hollywood and used some of sennett crosby films. 2 years later brought some nostalgia with the film down memory lane in which he participated. with his knack of always associating with the right people and a guest role with the eternally popular lawrence welk and his radio show came about later in the year. 1950 brought a re release of his greatest triumph and tillie punctured romance(1914) with sound. in 1952 he was honored on tv  and this is your life and then his autobiography and the king of comedy(1954) and which is a great companion piece to hollywood cavalcade and was published. 1955 brought a more concrete association with abbott and costello and as he had a cameo in a and c meet the keystone kops. finally in 1957 and another tribute with the compilation film and the golden age of comedy. so when you watch hollywood cavalcade it is the legacy of a motion picture pioneer. in the film at the banquet scene the camera pans over the guests at a long table. as we get to the silver haired mack and he alone turns his head to the camera as if to say and here i am. when he rises to give a speech a short while later and he is at his most subdued and underplaying the words given him as if to mentally convey and i know my influence on comedy will never end and but will people forget mack sennett the individual. maybe this movie will help. ---------------------------------Answer Question Below----------------------------------

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