

The Crowd
1928-03-03 · 98 min · ★ 7.6
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.
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- Directors
- King Vidor
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Eleanor BoardmanMary Sims
James MurrayJohn 'Johnny' Sims
Bert RoachBert
Estelle ClarkJane
Dell HendersonDick
Lucy BeaumontMary's Mother
Freddie Burke FrederickJohn 'Junior' Sims
Sidney BraceyJohn's Supervisor (uncredited)
Johnny DownsJohn, age 12 (uncredited)
Sally EilersParty Girl at Bert's Place (uncredited)
Joseph W. GirardMember of Board of Directors (uncredited)
Pat HarmonTruck Driver (uncredited)
Chris-Pin MartinWorker in Hallway (uncredited)
Warner RichmondMr. Sims (uncredited)
Virginia SaleMary's Sister-in-Law (uncredited)
Larry SteersDoctor at Hospital (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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