
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.
Top Billed Cast

John Gilbert
James 'Jim' Apperson

Renée Adorée
Melisande

Hobart Bosworth
Mr. Apperson

Claire McDowell
Mrs. Apperson

Claire Adams
Justyn Reed
Featured Crew

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