Aspiring filmmakers Mel Funn, Marty Eggs and Dom Bell go to a financially troubled studio with an idea for a silent movie. In an effort to make the movie more marketable, they attempt to recruit a number of big name stars to appear, while the studio's creditors attempt to thwart them.

• Crossbow Productions
• 20th Century Fox
• Mel Brooks
• Marty Feldman
• Dom DeLuise
• Sid Caesar
• Harold Gould
• Ron Carey
• Bernadette Peters
• Carol Arthur