Fools' Parade (1971)
Fools' Parade (1971)
Glory, W.Va., 1935. It wasn't exactly a parade. It wasn't a time for celebration. It was a time to run for your life.
When a trio of ex-convicts led by Mattie Appleyard is released from prison, they hope to open a general store using money Mattie has saved during his 40-year sentence. This attempt is met with great resistance from a corrupt prison official and the banker who issued Mattie the check.

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Cast

James Stewart James Stewart As: Mattie Appleyard
George Kennedy George Kennedy As: Dallas 'Doc' Council
Anne Baxter Anne Baxter As: Cleo
Strother Martin Strother Martin As: Lee Cottrill
Kurt Russell Kurt Russell As: Johnny Jesus
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Storyline

When a trio of ex-convicts led by Mattie Appleyard is released from prison, they hope to open a general store using money Mattie has saved during his 40-year sentence. This attempt is met with great resistance from a corrupt prison official and the banker who issued Mattie the check.


Tagline: Glory, W.Va., 1935. It wasn't exactly a parade. It wasn't a time for celebration. It was a time to run for your life.
Certification: G

Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Thriller

Language: English, Deutsch

Release Date: 18 August 1971

Country: US

Runtime: 98m

Company Credits

Company: Columbia Pictures, Stanmore Productions, Penbar Productions

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Cast

James Stewart

James Stewart

Mattie Appleyard

George Kennedy

George Kennedy

Dallas 'Doc' Council

Anne Baxter

Anne Baxter

Cleo

Strother Martin

Strother Martin

Lee Cottrill

Kurt Russell

Kurt Russell

Johnny Jesus

Katherine Cannon

Katherine Cannon

Chanty Thorne

David Huddleston

David Huddleston

Homer Grindstaff

Mike Kellin

Mike Kellin

Steve Mystic

William Windom

William Windom

Roy K. Sizemore

Robert Donner

Robert Donner

Willis Hubbard

Morgan Paull

Morgan Paull

Junior Kilfong

Dort Clark

Dort Clark

Enoch Purdy

James Lee Barrett

James Lee Barrett

Sonny Boy

Directed By

Andrew V. McLaglen

Andrew V. McLaglen

Director

Hawk Koch

Hawk Koch

Assistant Director

Bob Forrest

Bob Forrest

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Russell Saunders

Russell Saunders

Unit Production Manager

Hoyt Bowers

Hoyt Bowers

Casting

Harry Bernsen

Harry Bernsen

Associate Producer

Andrew V. McLaglen

Andrew V. McLaglen

Producer

James Lee Barrett

James Lee Barrett

Executive Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Frank Westmore

Frank Westmore

Makeup Artist

Hank Edds

Hank Edds

Makeup Artist

Ann Saunders

Ann Saunders

Hairstylist

Guy C. Verhille

Guy C. Verhille

Costume Design

Sound

Al Overton Jr.

Al Overton Jr.

Sound

Arthur Piantadosi

Arthur Piantadosi

Sound

Henry Vars

Henry Vars

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Harry Stradling Jr.

Harry Stradling Jr.

Director of Photography

Charles Donchin

Charles Donchin

Still Photographer

Don Christie

Don Christie

Still Photographer

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Alfred Sweeney

Alfred Sweeney

Art Direction

Marvin March

Marvin March

Set Decoration

Dudley Holmes

Dudley Holmes

Property Master

Other Crew

Chuck Gaspar

Chuck Gaspar

Special Effects

Gerald Endler

Gerald Endler

Pyrotechnician

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