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''Royal Cavalcade'', also known as ''Regal Cavalcade'', is a 1935 British, black-and-white, drama film directed by six separate directors:
Thomas Bentley Thomas Bentley may refer to: * Thomas Bentley (director) Thomas Bentley (23 February 1884 – 23 December 1966) was a British film director. He directed 68 films between 1912 and 1941. He directed three films in the early DeForest Phonofilm sou ...
(Supervising Director),
Herbert Brenon Herbert Brenon (born Alexander Herbert Reginald St. John Brenon; 13 January 1880 – 21 June 1958) was an Irish-born U.S. film director, actor and screenwriter during the era of Silent film, silent films through 1940. Brenon was among the e ...
, Norman Lee, Walter Summers, W. P. Kellino and
Marcel Varnel Marcel Varnel (16 October 1892 – 13 July 1947) was a French film director, notable for his career in the United States and England as a director of plays and films. Biography He was born Marcel Hyacinthe le Bozec in Paris, France. Varnel st ...
. The film features Marie Lohr, Hermione Baddeley, Owen Nares, Robert Hale, Austin Trevor, James Carew, Edward Chapman and Ronald Shiner as the Soldier in Trenches. The film was presented by Associated British Pictures Corporation.


Synopsis

The film portrays a dramatised
pastiche A pastiche () is a work of visual art, literature, theatre, music, or architecture that imitates the style or character of the work of one or more other artists. Unlike parody, pastiche pays homage to the work it imitates, rather than mocking ...
of great events that occurred during the reign of
George V George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until Death and state funeral of George V, his death in 1936. George w ...
. It was made to mark the twenty fifth anniversary of his succession to the throne.


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''Royal Cavalcade''
at the
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* 1935 films 1935 drama films British black-and-white films 1930s English-language films Films directed by Thomas Bentley Films directed by Herbert Brenon Films directed by Norman Lee Films directed by Walter Summers Films directed by W. P. Kellino Films directed by Marcel Varnel Films set in the 1910s Films set in the 1920s Films set in the 1930s British drama films Films shot at British International Pictures Studios Films set in London 1930s British films Films scored by Idris Lewis {{1930s-drama-film-stub