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.

• Harry BehnScreenplay
• King VidorDirector

• John GilbertJames 'Jim' Apperson
• Renée AdoréeMelisande
• Hobart BosworthMr. Apperson
• Claire McDowellMrs. Apperson
• Claire AdamsJustyn Reed
• Robert OberHarry Apperson
• Tom O'BrienMichael Olysius 'Bull' O'Hara
• Karl Dane'Slim' Jensen
• Rosita MarstiniMelisande's Mother
• Julanne JohnstonJustine Devereux (uncredited)
• Kathleen KeyMiss Apperson (uncredited)
• Carl RoupDoughboy (uncredited)