Dress Parade

Dress Parade is a 1927 American silent romantic drama film produced by William Sistrom and Cecil B. DeMille and distributed by Pathé.

[9] Actress Bessie Love was so impressed by her time on location that she penned an unpublished novel based on her experiences, Military Mary.

[10] Civilian Vic Donovan (Boyd) visits West Point, and falls for beautiful Janet Cleghorne (Love), daughter of the commandant (Geldart).

He successfully wins an appointment to the academy, where he and Stuart Haldane (Allan), another cadet, vie for Janet's affection.

[14] In Los Angeles, a military-themed parade with star William Boyd led to a showing for 200 troops,[15] and in Providence, Rhode Island, an army band played in the lobby of a theater.