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The Big Parade (1925)

NR · 1925-11-05 · 2h 31m · EN
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The epic of the American doughboy!

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.

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King VidorDirector
Budget
$382K
Box office
$20M

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John GilbertJohn GilbertJames 'Jim' AppersonRenée AdoréeRenée AdoréeMelisandeHobart BosworthHobart BosworthMr. AppersonClaire McDowellClaire McDowellMrs. AppersonClaire AdamsClaire AdamsJustyn ReedRobert OberRobert OberHarry AppersonTom O'BrienTom O'BrienMichael Olysius 'Bull' O'HaraKarl DaneKarl Dane'Slim' JensenRosita MarstiniRosita MarstiniMelisande's MotherJulanne JohnstonJulanne JohnstonJustine Devereux (uncredited)Kathleen KeyKathleen KeyMiss Apperson (uncredited)Carl RoupCarl RoupDoughboy (uncredited)

Keywords

BattlefieldWorld war i1910sCombatFrancePatriotismSilent filmWar buddiesFrench girlWartime romanceSpittingAmerican g.i.

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · War · RomanceTheme affinityBattlefield · World War I · 1910sMood preferenceRomance · Wartime RomanceDialogue densityDramaPacingLongEmotional intensityWar · Romance · World War I

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What is The Big Parade about?

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.

How long is The Big Parade?

The Big Parade has a runtime of 151 minutes.

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