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Fools' Parade
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.
6.6(30)19711h 38m
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.
- Director
- Andrew V. McLaglen
- Created by
- James Lee Barrett
- Writers
- James Lee Barrett
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Cast

James Stewart
Mattie Appleyard

George Kennedy
Dallas 'Doc' Council

Anne Baxter
Cleo

Strother Martin
Lee Cottrill

Kurt Russell
Johnny Jesus

Katherine Cannon
Chanty Thorne

David Huddleston
Homer Grindstaff

Mike Kellin
Steve Mystic

William Windom
Roy K. Sizemore

Robert Donner
Willis Hubbard

Morgan Paull
Junior Kilfong

Dort Clark
Enoch Purdy
James Lee Barrett
Sonny Boy
Crew
Directing
- Andrew V. McLaglenDirector
- Hawk KochAssistant Director
- Bob ForrestScript Supervisor
Writing
- James Lee BarrettScreenplay
- Davis GrubbNovel
Production
- James Lee BarrettExecutive Producer
- Andrew V. McLaglenProducer
- Russell SaundersUnit Production Manager
- Harry BernsenAssociate Producer
- Hoyt BowersCasting
Camera
- Charles DonchinStill Photographer
- Don ChristieStill Photographer
- Harry Stradling Jr.Director of Photography
Editing
- Robert L. SimpsonEditor
- David BrethertonEditor
Sound
- Henry VarsOriginal Music Composer
- Arthur PiantadosiSound
- Al Overton Jr.Sound
Art
- Dudley HolmesProperty Master
- Alfred SweeneyArt Direction
- Marvin MarchSet Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- Guy C. VerhilleCostume Design
- Hank EddsMakeup Artist
- Frank WestmoreMakeup Artist
- Ann SaundersHairstylist
Crew
- Chuck GasparSpecial Effects
- Gerald EndlerPyrotechnician