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The big parade., a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture ; a Turner Entertainment Co. and Thames Television presentation ; story by Laurence Stallings ; directed by King Vidor, Fullscreen

Label
The big parade., a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture ; a Turner Entertainment Co. and Thames Television presentation ; story by Laurence Stallings ; directed by King Vidor, Fullscreen
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Not rated., CHV rating: G
Main title
The big parade.
Oclc number
855219817
Responsibility statement
a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture ; a Turner Entertainment Co. and Thames Television presentation ; story by Laurence Stallings ; directed by King Vidor
Runtime
151
Summary
The highest-grossing silent film of all time, as well as the first realistic war drama, tells the harrowing story of a young man's (John Gilbert) front-line experiences in World War I. The film fiercely captures the heroism of the ordinary foot soldier struggling to survive, and how James' determination to return to the village girl he loves faces the ultimate test
Technique
live action
resource.version
Fullscreen
Classification
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