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The Big Parade(1925)

The epic of the American doughboy!

7.6(130)2h 31m1925-11-05

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Overview

The story of an idle rich boy who joins the US Army's Rainbow Division and is sent to France to fight in World War I, becomes friends with two working class men, experiences the horrors of trench warfare, and finds love with a French girl.

Director:: King Vidor
Writers:: Harry Behn, Joseph Farnham
Producers:: Irving Thalberg
Cinematographer:: John Arnold
Production:: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Budget:: $382,000
Revenue:: $20,000,000
Status:: Released

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Cast

John Gilbert

John Gilbert

James 'Jim' Apperson

Renée Adorée

Renée Adorée

Melisande

Hobart Bosworth

Hobart Bosworth

Mr. Apperson

Claire McDowell

Claire McDowell

Mrs. Apperson

Claire Adams

Claire Adams

Justyn Reed

Robert Ober

Robert Ober

Harry Apperson

Tom O'Brien

Tom O'Brien

Michael Olysius 'Bull' O'Hara

Karl Dane

Karl Dane

'Slim' Jensen

Rosita Marstini

Rosita Marstini

Melisande's Mother

Julanne Johnston

Julanne Johnston

Justine Devereux (uncredited)

Kathleen Key

Kathleen Key

Miss Apperson (uncredited)

Carl Roup

Carl Roup

Doughboy (uncredited)