Fools' Parade
Aug 18 1971
•2h 38m
•Comedy, Drama, Thriller
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.
Cast
See allJames Stewart
Mattie Appleyard
George Kennedy
Dallas 'Doc' Council
Anne Baxter
Cleo
Strother Martin
Lee Cottrill
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