Movie · 1928
The Crowd
“A Motion Picture with a stirring message on Marriage! A Powerful Film, full of truths of life and love!”
Released 3 March 1928 98 min Drama / Romance More from 1928 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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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How old were they?
Lucy Beaumont
as Mary's Mother
Joseph W. Girard
as Member of Board of Directors (uncredited)
Dell Henderson
as Dick
Sidney Bracey
as John's Supervisor (uncredited)
Daniel G. Tomlinson
as Jim
Bert Roach
as Bert
Eleanor Boardman
as Mary Sims
Estelle Clark
as Jane
James Murray
as John 'Johnny' Sims
Sally Eilers
as Party Girl at Bert's Place (uncredited)
Johnny Downs
as John, age 12 (uncredited)
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)
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The numbers
54years between the oldest and youngest billed
58Lucy Beaumont — oldest on the call sheet
4Alice Mildred Puter — youngest billed
32average age of the credited cast