A Motion Picture with a stirring message on Marriage! A Powerful Film, full of truths of life and love!
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.
The Crowd (1928) is a drama and romance film directed by King Vidor, released on March 3, 1928 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Eleanor Boardman, James Murray, Bert Roach and Estelle Clark. Viewers rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 201 ratings.
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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)
Roy Bloss
as Boy on Fence (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey
as John's Supervisor (uncredited)
Directed by King Vidor, written by King Vidor and John V.A. Weaver, produced by Irving Thalberg.
Average viewer score of 7.6/10 from 201 ratings.
Ha! Talk about "Stop the world I want to get off". Well that's how "John" (James Murray) feels for a fair chunk of this intimate observational drama about his relationship with his wife "Mary" (Eleanor Boardman). They meet, fall in love, start a family - all is going great guns until a tragedy strikes the pair. "Mary" proves a little more robust following this fairly gut-wrenching event; he really struggles. He…
Reviewed on March 24, 2024
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The main cast of The Crowd (1928) includes Eleanor Boardman, James Murray, Bert Roach, Estelle Clark and Daniel G. Tomlinson. The film was directed by King Vidor. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Crowd was released on March 3, 1928 and runs for 1h 38m.
The Crowd (1928) holds an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from 201 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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