The Big Parade
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The epic of the American doughboy!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Romance, War, Drama
- Director
- King Vidor
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
John GilbertJames 'Jim' Apperson
Renée AdoréeMelisande
Hobart BosworthMr. Apperson
Claire McDowellMrs. Apperson
Claire AdamsJustyn Reed
Robert OberHarry Apperson
Tom O'BrienMichael Olysius 'Bull' O'Hara
Karl Dane'Slim' Jensen
Rosita MarstiniMelisande's Mother
Julanne JohnstonJustine Devereux (uncredited)🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- 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.
- Who directed The Big Parade?
- The Big Parade was directed by King Vidor.
- When was The Big Parade released?
- The Big Parade was released on November 5, 1925.
- How long is The Big Parade?
- The Big Parade has a runtime of 2h 31m.
- Where can I track The Big Parade?
- You can track The Big Parade on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












