Fools' Parade

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Fools' Parade is a 1971 crime drama film, based on a Davis Grubb novel, about three ex-convicts facing corruption and violence when they try to collect their prison savings in a small West Virginia town.

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instanceOf crime drama film
film
adaptationOf "Fool's Parade" by Davis Grubb
linked to: Fools' Parade
authorOfSourceWork Davis Grubb
basedOn novel "Fool's Parade"
linked to: Fools' Parade
cinematographyBy Harry Stradling Jr.
linked to: Harry Stradling Sr.
countryOfOrigin United States
director Andrew V. McLaglen
distributor Columbia Pictures
editedBy Robert L. Simpson
filmingLocation Ohio
West Virginia
genre crime film
drama film
hasFormat color film
hasTheme corruption
life after prison
small-town power structures
violence
leadActor James Stewart
mainCharacter Doc Council
Johnny Jesus
Lee Cottrill
Mattie Appleyard
medium feature film
musicBy Henry Vars
narrativeFocus ex-convicts attempting to claim their prison savings
originalLanguage English
plotSummary Three ex-convicts face corruption and violence when they try to collect their prison savings in a small West Virginia town.
producer Andrew V. McLaglen
productionCompany Columbia Pictures
releaseDate August 18, 1971
releaseYear 1971
runtimeMinutes 98
screenplayBasedOn "Fool's Parade" novel
linked to: Fools' Parade
screenwriter James Lee Barrett
settingCountry United States
settingLocation West Virginia
stars Anne Baxter
David Huddleston
George Kennedy
James Stewart
Kurt Russell
Strother Martin
William Windom
timePeriodOfSetting 1930s

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Anne Baxter notableWork Fools' Parade
Fools' Parade basedOn novel "Fool's Parade"
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Fools' Parade adaptationOf "Fool's Parade" by Davis Grubb
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Fools' Parade screenplayBasedOn "Fool's Parade" novel
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James Lee Barrett notableWork Fools' Parade
James Lee Barrett wrote Fools' Parade
Mattie Appleyard protagonistOf Fools' Parade
Mattie Appleyard appearsIn Fools' Parade
Mattie Appleyard characterIn the novel Fools' Parade
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Mattie Appleyard characterIn the film Fools' Parade
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Mattie Appleyard associatedWith Fools' Parade (novel)
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Mattie Appleyard associatedWith Fools' Parade (film adaptation)
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Johnny Jesus roleInWork Fools' Parade
Doc Council appearsIn Fools' Parade
Lee Cottrill protagonistOf Fools' Parade
Lee Cottrill appearsIn Fools' Parade (novel)
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Davis Grubb notableWork Fools' Parade