"The epic of the American doughboy!" 05 November 1925 Drama, Romance, War 151 mins
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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John Gilbert as James 'Jim' Apperson
Renée Adorée as Melisande
Hobart Bosworth as Mr. Apperson
Claire McDowell as Mrs. Apperson
Claire Adams as Justyn Reed
Robert Ober as Harry Apperson
Tom O'Brien as Michael Olysius 'Bull' O'Hara
Karl Dane as 'Slim' Jensen
Rosita Marstini as Melisande's Mother
Julanne Johnston as Justine Devereux (uncredited)
Kathleen Key as Miss Apperson (uncredited)
Carl Roup as Doughboy (uncredited)
George Beranger as Patriotic Letter Reader
Harry Crocker as Doughboy
Dan Mason as Second Patriotic Letter Reader
Carl Voss as Officer
King Vidor Director
Harry Behn Screenplay
Joseph Farnham Theatre Play
Irving Thalberg Producer
William Axt Music
Maurice Baron Music
David Mendoza Music
John Arnold Director of Photography
Charles Van Enger Director of Photography
Hugh Wynn Editor
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Canada 05 November 1925
United States 05 November 1925
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THE BIG PARADE on FilmStruck King Vidor 1925 2h 22m War Silent Drama As the big parade marches by James Apperson (John Gilbert) gets swept up in the ...
The highest-grossing silent film of all time as well as the first realistic war drama tells the harrowing story of a young man's (John Gilbert) front-line experiences ...
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