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The White Parade (1934)

Directed by Irving Cummings · 80 min · Drama

14.5 TOPICAL score · #5,100 of 6,776 films

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The title represents the hopeful, ambitious students at a hospital training school and is primarily a story of the stern discipline and laborious physical and mental toil they endure in order to become nurses and join the White Parade. It is told mainly through the character of June Arden who finds romance with Ronald Hall III on the way, with side stories of the other girls who find failure, success, laughs and tears on the way.

The White Parade (1934, directed by Irving Cummings) has a TOPICAL score of 14.5 - ranked 5,100 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and critics, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 0 awards from 2 nominations. Critics: 57% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.1/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.8/10 (4 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 15 languages.

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Critics31
Audience-
Awards78
Historical impact16
Lasting engagement5
Cast14
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Loretta Young (actor #942), John Boles (actor #1,701), Dorothy Wilson, Muriel Kirkland

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