Characters & Themes
The Crowd (1928) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1928 · 98 mins
- Directed by
- King Vidor
- Starring
- James Murray, Dell Henderson, Joseph W. Girard, Larry Steers, Bert Roach, Pat Harmon
John, an ambitious yet undisciplined office worker in New York City, meets and marries Mary. They build a family while battling marital strain, financial hardships, and personal tragedy, feeling increasingly adrift amid the anonymous, relentless crowds of the bustling metropolis.
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