The Big Parade

1925 film
Movie film Q1218520
The Big Parade
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Summary

The Big Parade is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (638 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Big Parade's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Big Parade was directed by King Vidor[4].
  • The Big Parade was directed by George W. Hill[5].
  • Joseph Farnham wrote the screenplay for The Big Parade[6].
  • Laurence Stallings wrote the screenplay for The Big Parade[7].
  • Harry Behn wrote the screenplay for The Big Parade[8].
  • The Big Parade's composer is recorded as William Axt[9].
  • The Big Parade's genre is drama film[10].
  • The Big Parade's genre is silent film[11].
  • The Big Parade's genre is war film[12].
  • The Big Parade's genre is romance film[13].
  • A cast member of The Big Parade was John Gilbert[14].
  • A cast member of The Big Parade was Renée Adorée[15].
  • A cast member of The Big Parade was Hobart Bosworth[16].
  • A cast member of The Big Parade was Claire McDowell[17].
  • A cast member of The Big Parade was Julanne Johnston[18].
  • A cast member of The Big Parade was Claire Adams[19].
  • A cast member of The Big Parade was George K. Arthur[20].
  • A cast member of The Big Parade was Karl Dane[21].
  • A cast member of The Big Parade was Tom O'Brien[22].
  • A cast member of The Big Parade was Rosita Marstini[23].
  • A cast member of The Big Parade was George Beranger[24].
  • A cast member of The Big Parade was Harry Crocker[25].
  • A cast member of The Big Parade was Kathleen Key[26].
  • A cast member of The Big Parade was Dan Mason[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Irving Thalberg[28] and King Vidor[29]. Directors include King Vidor[4] and George W. Hill[5]. Screenwriters include Joseph Farnham[6], Laurence Stallings[7], and Harry Behn[8]. Cast members include John Gilbert[14], Renée Adorée[15], Hobart Bosworth[16], Claire McDowell[17], Julanne Johnston[18], and Claire Adams[19].

Publication

Publication dates include November 5, 1925[30], November 19, 1925[31], 1926[32], November 6, 1926[33], December 3, 1926[34], and 1927[35]. The original language of The Big Parade was English[36]. Genres include drama film[10], silent film[11], war film[12], and romance film[13]. It is part of National Film Registry[37]. It was distributed by video on demand[38].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Western Front[39], World War I[40], Second Battle of the Marne[41], and trench warfare[42].

Reception

Reviews include 9.3/10[43] and 100%[44].

Why It Matters

The Big Parade ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (638 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  35. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 15624
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  2. 6w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Screenwriter → Joseph Farnham, Laurence Stallings, Harry Behn
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  3. 6w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → World War I, 20th century, 1910s
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  4. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 22527
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  5. 8w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main subject → Western Front, World War I, Second Battle of the Marne +1
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  6. 8w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main subject → Western Front, World War I, Second Battle of the Marne +1
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  7. 8w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → World War I, 20th century, 1910s
    Main subject → Western Front, World War I, Second Battle of the Marne +1
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  8. 9w ago · Davidultra · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tv spielfilm film id → 1299945
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  9. 15w ago · Rémi sim · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14551 → the-big-parade
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