The Big Parade

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 Vidor

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  John Gilbert
  James 'Jim' Apperson
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  Renée Adorée
  Melisande
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  Hobart Bosworth
  Mr. Apperson
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  Claire McDowell
  Mrs. Apperson
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  Claire Adams
  Justyn Reed
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  Robert Ober
  Harry Apperson
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  Tom O'Brien
  Michael Olysius 'Bull' O'Hara
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  Karl Dane
  'Slim' Jensen
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  Rosita Marstini
  Melisande's Mother
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  Julanne Johnston
  Justine Devereux (uncredited)
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  Kathleen Key
  Miss Apperson (uncredited)
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  Carl Roup
  Doughboy (uncredited)
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  Arthur H. Allen
  Dying German
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  George Beranger
  Patriotic Letter Reader
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  Harry Crocker
  Doughboy
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  Dan Mason
  Second Patriotic Letter Reader
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  Carl Voss
  Officer