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.
| Release Date | August 18, 1971 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Fools' Parade | |
| Runtime | 1h 38min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | English, German | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United States of America | |
| Production Companies | Columbia PicturesStanmore ProductionsPenbar Productions | |