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The Big Parade

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The Big Parade is a 1925 American silent film directed by King Vidor, starring John Gilbert, Renée Adorée, Hobart Bosworth, Tom O'Brien, and Karl Dane. [1]

54 relations: Abbeville Publishing Group, All Quiet on the Western Front (1930 film), Autobiographical novel, Carl Davis, Carl Voss (film extra), Champillon, Chewing gum, Claire Adams, Claire McDowell, Da Capo Press, Directors Guild of America, France, Frank Currier, French language, George Beranger, Gone with the Wind (film), Harrison's Reports and Film Reviews, Harry Behn, Harry Crocker, Hobart Bosworth, Internet Archive, Irving Thalberg, Jeffrey Vance, John Gilbert (actor), Joseph W. Farnham, Julanne Johnston, Karl Dane, Kathleen Key, King Vidor, Laurence Stallings, Library of Congress, List of anti-war films, List of early color feature films, List of highest-grossing films, Loews Cineplex Entertainment, Marne, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, National Film Registry, No man's land, Renée Adorée, Rosita Marstini, Silent film, Strafing, Thames Silents, The Birth of a Nation, Tom O'Brien (actor), Trench warfare, Tuberculosis, United States Army, Variety Film Reviews, ..., Warner Home Video, William Axt, World War I, 42nd Infantry Division (United States). Expand index (4 more) »

Abbeville Publishing Group

Abbeville Publishing Group is an independent book publishing company specializing in fine art and illustrated books.

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All Quiet on the Western Front (1930 film)

All Quiet on the Western Front is a 1930 American epic pre-Code war film based on the Erich Maria Remarque novel of the same name.

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Autobiographical novel

An autobiographical novel is a form of novel using autofiction techniques, or the merging of autobiographical and fictive elements.

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Carl Davis

Carl Davis CBE (born October 28, 1936) is an American-born conductor and composer who has made his home in the United Kingdom since 1961.

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Carl Voss (film extra)

Carl Voss (6 May 1896 – 18 September 1947) was an American World War I veteran who besides appearing as a film extra and military film technical advisor commanded a private army of up to 2112 former servicemen who acted as extras in 232 films from 1923 to 1940.

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Champillon

Champillon is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.

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Chewing gum

Chewing gum is a soft, cohesive substance designed to be chewed without being swallowed.

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Claire Adams

Claire Adams (24 September 1898 – 25 September 1978) was a Canadian silent film actress and benefactor.

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Claire McDowell

Claire McDowell (November 2, 1877 – October 23, 1966) was an American actress of the silent era.

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Da Capo Press

Da Capo Press is an American publishing company with headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Directors Guild of America

The Directors Guild of America (DGA) is an entertainment guild which represents the interests of film and television directors in the United States motion picture industry and abroad.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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Frank Currier

Frank Currier (September 4, 1857 – April 22, 1928) was an American film and stage actor and director of the silent era.

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French language

French (le français or la langue française) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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George Beranger

George Beranger (born George Augustus Beringer, 27 March 1893 – 8 March 1973), also known as André Beranger, was an Australian actor and Hollywood and stage directorNaturalization Records of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, Central Division (Los Angeles), 1887-1940; Microfilm Serial: M1524; Microfilm Roll: 2.

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Gone with the Wind (film)

Gone with the Wind is a 1939 American epic historical romance film, adapted from Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel of the same name.

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Harrison's Reports and Film Reviews

Harrison's Reports and Film Reviews is the 15-volume reprint of the complete run of the weekly magazine Harrison's Reports from its founding in 1919 to its demise in 1962.

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Harry Behn

Harry Behn (September 24, 1898September 6, 1973) was an American screenwriter and children's author.

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Harry Crocker

Harry Joseph Crocker (July 2, 1893 – May 23, 1958) was an American journalist and occasional film actor.

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Hobart Bosworth

Hobart Van Zandt Bosworth (August 11, 1867 – December 30, 1943) was an American film actor, director, writer, and producer.

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Internet Archive

The Internet Archive is a San Francisco–based nonprofit digital library with the stated mission of "universal access to all knowledge." It provides free public access to collections of digitized materials, including websites, software applications/games, music, movies/videos, moving images, and nearly three million public-domain books.

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Irving Thalberg

Irving Grant Thalberg (May 30, 1899 – September 14, 1936) was an American film producer during the early years of motion pictures.

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Jeffrey Vance

Jeffrey Vance (born May 21, 1970) is an American film historian and author who has published books on movie stars including Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin.

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John Gilbert (actor)

John Gilbert (born John Cecil Pringle; July 10, 1899 – January 9, 1936) was an American actor, screenwriter and director.

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Joseph W. Farnham

Joseph White Farnham (December 2, 1884 – June 2, 1931) was an American playwright and a film writer and film editor of the silent movie era to the early 1930s.

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Julanne Johnston

Julanne Johnston (May 1, 1900 – December 26, 1988) was an American silent film actress born in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Karl Dane

Karl Dane (born Rasmus Karl Therkelsen Gottlieb, 12 October 1886 – 14 April 1934) was a Danish-American comedian and actor known for his work in American films, mainly of the silent film era.

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Kathleen Key

Kathleen Key (born Kitty Lanahan, April 1, 1903 – December 22, 1954) was an American actress who achieved a brief period of fame during the silent era.

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King Vidor

King Wallis Vidor (February 8, 1894 – November 1, 1982) was an American film director, film producer, and screenwriter whose career spanned nearly seven decades.

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Laurence Stallings

Laurence Tucker Stallings (November 25, 1894 - February 28, 1968) was an American playwright, screenwriter, lyricist, literary critic, journalist, novelist, and photographer.

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Library of Congress

The Library of Congress (LOC) is the research library that officially serves the United States Congress and is the de facto national library of the United States.

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List of anti-war films

While some films criticize armed conflicts in a general sense, others focus on acts within a specific war, such as the use of poison gas or the genocidal killing of civilians (e.g., Hotel Rwanda, 2004).

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List of early color feature films

This is a list of early feature-length color films (including primarily black-and-white films that have one or more color sequences) made up to about 1936, when the Technicolor three-strip process firmly established itself as the major-studio favorite.

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List of highest-grossing films

Films generate income from several revenue streams, including theatrical exhibition, home video, television broadcast rights and merchandising.

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Loews Cineplex Entertainment

Loews Theatres, also known as Loews Incorporated (originally Loew's), founded on June 23, 1904 by Marcus Loew, was the oldest theater chain operating in North America until it merged with AMC Theatres on January 26, 2006.

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Marne

Marne is a department in north-eastern France named after the river Marne (Matrona in Roman times) which flows through the department.

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (initialized as MGM or hyphenated as M-G-M, also known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer or simply Metro, and for a former interval known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, or MGM/UA) is an American media company, involved primarily in the production and distribution of feature films and television programs.

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National Film Registry

The National Film Registry (NFR) is the United States National Film Preservation Board's (NFPB) selection of films deserving of preservation.

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No man's land

No man's land is land that is unoccupied or is under dispute between parties who leave it unoccupied due to fear or uncertainty.

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Renée Adorée

Renée Adorée (born Jeanne de la Fonte,30 September 1898 – 5 October 1933) was a French actress who appeared in Hollywood silent movies during the 1920s.

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Rosita Marstini

Rosita Marstini (September 19, 1887–April 24, 1948) was a dancer, stage personality, and silent and sound film actress from Nancy, France.

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Silent film

A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound (and in particular, no spoken dialogue).

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Strafing

Strafing is the military practice of attacking ground targets from low-flying aircraft using aircraft-mounted automatic weapons Less commonly, the term can be used—by extension—to describe high-speed firing runs by any land or naval craft (e.g. fast boats) using smaller-caliber weapons and targeting stationary or slow-moving targets.

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Thames Silents

Thames Silents is a series of releases (theatrical, broadcast and home video) of films from the silent era produced by the British ITV contractor Thames Television.

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The Birth of a Nation

The Birth of a Nation (originally called The Clansman) is a 1915 American silent epic drama film directed and co-produced by D. W. Griffith and starring Lillian Gish.

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Tom O'Brien (actor)

Thomas Patrick O'Brien (born April 12, 1965) has been an American actor since the age of sixteen, having first trained at the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco, where he appeared in ACT's mainstage productions of The Holdup; and A Midsummer Night's Dream as Puck, opposite Annette Bening.

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Trench warfare

Trench warfare is a type of land warfare using occupied fighting lines consisting largely of military trenches, in which troops are well-protected from the enemy's small arms fire and are substantially sheltered from artillery.

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Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease usually caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB).

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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Variety Film Reviews

Variety Film Reviews is the 24-volume hardcover reprint of feature film reviews by the weekly entertainment tabloid-size magazine Variety from 1907 to 1996.

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Warner Home Video

Warner Home Video is the home video distribution arm of Warner Bros. Founded in 1978 as WCI Home Video (standing for Warner Communications, Inc.), the company primarily releases titles from the film and television library of Warner Bros.

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William Axt

William Axt (April 19, 1888 – February 13, 1959) was an American composer of nearly two hundred film scores.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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42nd Infantry Division (United States)

The 42nd Infantry Division (42ID) ("Rainbow") is a division of the United States Army National Guard.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Big_Parade

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