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8.3
/10
349 Ratings

THE BIG PARADE

Directed by King Vidor
United States, 1925
War, Drama, Comedy, Silent
  • 151151 minutes

Synopsis

James “Jim” Apperson, the idle son of a rich businessman joins the army when the U.S.A. enters World War One. He is sent to France, where he becomes friends with Slim and Bull, two working-class soldiers, and falls in love with Melisande, a Frenchwoman, but has to leave her to move to the frontline.

Synopsis

James “Jim” Apperson, the idle son of a rich businessman joins the army when the U.S.A. enters World War One. He is sent to France, where he becomes friends with Slim and Bull, two working-class soldiers, and falls in love with Melisande, a Frenchwoman, but has to leave her to move to the frontline.