Scandals and pratfalls abound in this satirical and sexy look at the silent movie era, photographed with a hand-cranked camera and scored with music of the roaring twenties, this silent film strings together the lives of the most famous and infamous stars of the 1920s, including Rudolph Valentino, Gloria Swanson, Clara Bow, Lupe Vélez, Fatty Arbuckle, and William Desmond Taylor.
as Clara Bow
as Lupe Velez
as Mrs. Peabody
as Gloria Swanson
as Virginia Rappe
as Josephine Baker
as Ramon Novarro
as Alla Nazimova
as Louise Brooks
as Miss Applebaum
as Slate Boy
as Johnny Weissmuller
as Rudolph Valentino
as Daisy DeVoe
as Charlie Chaplin
as Mack Sennett
as Adolph Zukor
as Alma Rubens
as Barbara La Marr
as Mabel Normand
as Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle
as Erich von Stronheim
as Douglas Fairbanks