The big parade

The big parade

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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'...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (1992- )
Other Authors: Stallings, Laurence, 1894-1968, Vidor, King, 1894-1982, Farnham, Joseph W., Gilbert, John, 1897-1936, Adorée, Renée, 1898-1933, Dane, Karl, 1886-1934, Davis, Carl, 1936-
Format: DVD
Language:No linguistic content
English
French
Published: Burbank, Calif. : distributed by Warner Home Video, [2013]
Edition:Standard ver.
Subjects:
World War, 1914-1918 > Drama.
Infantry > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Silent films.
War films.
Film adaptations.
Films for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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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.
Item Description:Originally produced as a motion picture in 1925
Special features: Audio commentary by historian Jeffery Vance with director King Vidor ; vintage short 1925 studio tour ; theatrical trailer.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (ca. 151 min.) : si., b&w with tinted sequences. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, NTSC, region 1 ; fullscreen presentation ; Dolby digital.
Audience:MPAA rating: Not rated. CHV rating: G.
Production Credits:Music, Carl Davis ; photography, John Arnold ; editor, Hugh Wynn.

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