For a Best Picture Oscar winner, Cavalcade has certainly fallen into obscurity. Reginald Berkeley[?] wrote the screenplay based on the original play by Noel Coward. A couple lives through their marriage from 1899 to 1933, and watches the events of history affect them, or as it tagline goes "The march of time measured by a mother's heart!" The lead roles were played by Diana Wynyard and Clive Brook[?], supported by a cast of unknowns.
... background of Russian society of that time. Its theme is the institution of marriage and its relation to society and morality.
The novel intially appeared serially in ...