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File: The Big Parade (1925, trailer).webm

Author: King Wallis Vidor

Publisher: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Year: 1925

PD: PD/US|1982

Note: The official trailer to The Big Parade

Cat: Film trailers


00:02

And now——

At last!


00:02

THE MOST IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT THE MANAGEMENT OF THIS THEATRE HAS EVER MADE—


00:07-00:08

AT LAST!

America's
beloved
photoplay masterpiece


00:12

"THE
BIG
PARADE"


00:15

The world has echoed with the fame of this magnificent drama of the screen!


00:21-00:22

Now it comes to you
with the happy pride of this theatre which is selected to present it—


00:29

The power of its throbbing love story defies even the mighty thunders of warring nations—


00:33

It is the
EPIC
of
humanity—


00:37-00:43

Bringing us back tender recollections of our boys marching off to the Great Adventure, laughing, swearing, romancing
gone!
on the grandest lark of history!


00:48

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
PRESENTS
JOHN GILBERT
IN
KING VIDOR'S PRODUCTION
The BIG PARADE
By LAURENCE STALLINGS
WITH
RENEE ADOREE


COPYRIGHT MCMXXV IN U.S.A. BY METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED UNDER
INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF BUENOS AIRES
CONTROLLED BY LOEW'S INCORPORATED
PASSED BY THE NATIONAL BOARD OF REVIEW



ARS GRATIA ARTIS

A
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
PICTURE


00:52-00:53

Nothing BIGGER

has ever been shown on stage or screen


00:56-00:57

No Bigger SUCCESS

has ever been known on the Broadways of the world!


01:17

BIGGEST OF ALL
In Its Storied Beauty of Human Beings -


01:22

Whoever they were—
who went Over There


01:54-01:56

No BIGGER romance was ever dreamed

than that of the men
who left the kiss of love
for the lips of Death!


02:00-02:02

No BIGGER drama was ever born

than that of
the Hell of War
  torn wide open


02:09

in
"THE BIG PARADE"


02:12

Directed by
King Vidor


02:15

"There was glory in their going
There was splendor in their stride
For their souls were marching-marching
To the measured tramp of pride


And their hearts were singing-singing
As they fought, and fell, and died."
G. de Grandcourt