The Crowd
"A Motion Picture with a stirring message on Marriage! A Powerful Film, full of truths of life and love!"
Originally released in 1928. The Crowd is a drama/romance film. directed by King Vidor.
Starring Eleanor Boardman, James Murray, and Bert Roach
Synopsis
John, an ambitious but undisciplined New York City office worker, meets and marries Mary. They start a family, struggle to cope with marital stress, financial setbacks, and tragedy, all while lost amid the anonymous, pitiless throngs of the big city.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 3, 1928
97 years ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
7.6/10
Great (190 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Eleanor Boardman
as Mary Sims
James Murray
as John 'Johnny' Sims
Bert Roach
as Bert
Estelle Clark
as Jane
Daniel G. Tomlinson
as Jim
Dell Henderson
as Dick
Lucy Beaumont
as Mary's Mother
Freddie Burke Frederick
as John 'Junior' Sims
Alice Mildred Puter
as Sims Daughter
John D. Bloss
as Boy on Fence (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Crowd about?
John, an ambitious but undisciplined New York City office worker, meets and marries Mary. They start a family, struggle to cope with marital stress, financial setbacks, and tragedy, all while lost ...
Who directed The Crowd?
The Crowd was directed by King Vidor.
How long is The Crowd?
The Crowd has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was The Crowd released?
The Crowd was released on March 3, 1928 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Crowd?
The main cast of The Crowd includes Eleanor Boardman, James Murray, Bert Roach, Estelle Clark, Daniel G. Tomlinson.
Is The Crowd worth watching?
The Crowd has a user rating of 7.6/10 based on 190 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.