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Cavalcade poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 68.6 / 100
1933·Drama / Romance / War·1h 52m

CAVALCADE

“THE PICTURE OF THE GENERATION!”

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.

Above the Line
Frank Lloyd·DirectorNoël Coward·ScreenplayReginald Berkeley·ScreenplayErnest Palmer·Director of PhotographyArthur Lange·Original Music ComposerMargaret Clancey·Editor
Cast
Diana Wynyard·Jane MarryotClive Brook·Robert MarryotUna O'Connor·Ellen BridgesHerbert Mundin·Alfred BridgesBeryl Mercer·CookIrene Browne·Margaret HarrisTempe Pigott·Mrs. SnapperMerle Tottenham·AnnieFrank Lawton·Joe MarryotUrsula Jeans·Fanny Bridges
Full Crew
(29 credits)
Directing· 4
Frank Lloyd·DirectorWilliam Tummel·Assistant DirectorSammy Lee·Stage DirectorSonya Levien·Continuity
Writing· 5
Noël Coward·ScreenplayReginald Berkeley·ScreenplayNoël Coward·WriterReginald Berkeley·WriterNoël Coward·Novel
Camera· 4
Ernest Palmer·Director of PhotographyErnest Palmer·Camera OperatorArthur E. Arling·Camera OperatorGlen MacWilliams·Camera Operator
Editing· 1
Margaret Clancey·Editor
Sound & Music· 6
Arthur Lange·Original Music ComposerJ.S. Zamecnik·Original Music ComposerLouis De Francesco·Original Music ComposerPeter Brunelli·Original Music ComposerJoseph E. Aiken·Sound EngineerLouis De Francesco·Music Director
Art & Design· 4
Earl Luick·Costume DesignWilliam S. Darling·Art DirectionCharles Dudley·Makeup ArtistAl Orenbach·Set Dresser
Production· 4
Frank Lloyd·ProducerWinfield R. Sheehan·ProducerJack Gains·CastingCharles Woolstenhulme·Unit Manager
Other Departments· 1
William Cameron Menzies·Special Effects
By the Numbers
68.6
OF 100
Master Score
5.8
OF 10
IMDb
67%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$8M
ROI 546%
Worldwide Gross
3
4 NOMS
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Cavalcade's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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#F8D088
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Mood
Dramatic, Epic, Intense
Composition
Diagonal
Era
1930s
Visual Style
Painted

“The poster features a dynamic composition with a large, white, three-dimensional title 'CAVALCADE' diagonally across the upper middle. Above the title, a chaoti”

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Key Elements
HorsesReins
Atmosphere
Vibrant
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
7/10
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