The Big Parade
1925/11/05 (US) | Romance, War, Drama
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.
King Vidor
Director
Harry Behn
Screenplay
Lead Cast
John Gilbert
James 'Jim' Apperson
Renée Adorée
Melisande
Hobart Bosworth
Mr. Apperson
Claire McDowell
Mrs. Apperson
Claire Adams
Justyn Reed
Robert Ober
Harry Apperson
Tom O'Brien
Michael Olysius 'Bull' O'Hara
Budget
$ 382,000
Revenue
$ 20,000,000
Status
Released
Production Company
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Crews
Joseph Farnham
Theatre Play
Irving Thalberg
Producer
William Axt
Music
Maurice Baron
Music
David Mendoza
Music
John Arnold
Director of Photography