The Mad Parade
1931 film
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The Mad Parade is a 1931 Pre-Code American feature film about women canteen workers toiling in a château near the front lines in France during World War I. It was directed by William Beaudine and starred Evelyn Brent.[1][2] According to the American Film Institute catalog, this film was widely publicized as the first all-women cast picture, although off-stage male voices are heard and parts of their bodies are shown in the picture.[3]
Directed byWilliam Beaudine
Written byGertrude Orr
Doris Malloy
Henry McCarty
Doris Malloy
Henry McCarty
Produced byWilliam Beaudine
StarringEvelyn Brent
| The Mad Parade | |
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| Directed by | William Beaudine |
| Written by | Gertrude Orr Doris Malloy Henry McCarty |
| Produced by | William Beaudine |
| Starring | Evelyn Brent |
| Edited by | Richard Cahoon |
Production company | Liberty Pictures |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 63 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
Cast
- Evelyn Brent as Monica Dale
- Irene Rich as Mrs. Schuyler
- Louise Fazenda as Fanny Smithers
- Lilyan Tashman as Lil Wheeler
- Marceline Day as Dorothy Quinlan
- Fritzi Ridgeway as Prudence Graham
- June Clyde as Janice Lee