The Crowd Roars (1938): Cast
The Crowd Roars is a 1938 action drama directed by Richard Thorpe, starring Paul Fix as Joe the Warehouse Bodyguard (uncredited), Robert Taylor and Lionel Stander. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Richard Thorpe
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Crowd Roars About?
The premise of The Crowd Roars without spoilers.
A determined young boxer finds himself torn between his wayward father and a ruthless crime boss after he falls for the boss’s daughter, who remains unaware of her father’s illegal activities. As loyalties clash, he must navigate love, family betrayal and a violent underworld that threatens to consume his future.
The Crowd Roars Themes & Keywords
· 48 tags- manhattan new york city
- irish american
- unemployment
- gambler
- alcoholic
- boxing
- male in a shower
- man in a bathtub
- man wrapped in a towel
- boxer
- father
- young
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- male female relationship
- wager
- vaudeville
- training
- singer
- show business
- ruse
- priest
- new york city
- manslaughter
- madison square garden manhattan new york city
- kidnapping
- horse racing
- gunfire
- gunfight
- fixed fight
- father son relationship
- father daughter relationship
- escape
- drunkenness
- debt
- death
- dance
- courtship
- connecticut
- choir
- champion
- boarding school
- accidental death
- gangster
- corruption
- hairy chest
- bare chested male fighting
- sailboat
- double breasted suit
- bare chested male
The Crowd Roars Cast & Characters
Paul Fix leads the cast as Joe the Warehouse Bodyguard (uncredited), with Robert Taylor as 'Killer' McCoy and Lionel Stander as 'Happy' Lane. Directed by Richard Thorpe; 24 actors are credited in all.
- Director Richard Thorpe
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Paul Fix as Joe the Warehouse Bodyguard (uncredited) -
Robert Taylor as 'Killer' McCoy -
Lionel Stander as 'Happy' Lane -
Nat Pendleton as 'Pug' Walsh
Also Starring in The Crowd Roars
· 20 more- Frank Morgan Brian McCoy
- Maureen O'Sullivan Sheila 'Shelia' Carson
- Lester Dorr Photographer (uncredited)
- J. Farrell MacDonald Father Patrick Ryan
- Charles Sherlock Reporter (uncredited)
- Edward Arnold Jim Cain
- Jane Wyman Vivian
- Dick Wessel Fighter at Gym (uncredited)
- George Ford Party Guest (uncredited)
- Donald Douglas Murray
- Don 'Red' Barry Pete Mariola
- Henry Roquemore Stout Man in Bar (uncredited)
- Dick Rich Mariola's Assistant (uncredited)
- Charles D. Brown Bill Thorne
- Louis Natheaux Madison Square Garden Official (uncredited)
- Russell Custer Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
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- William Gargan Johnny Martin
- Isabel Jewell Mrs. Martin
- Horace McMahon Rocky Simpson (uncredited)
- Gene Reynolds Tommy McCoy, as a boy
More from Richard Thorpe
More films directed by Richard Thorpe, best-rated first: Ivanhoe, Jailhouse Rock, How the West Was Won and The Last Challenge.
The Crowd Roars Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Толпа ревёт” and “Schnelle Fäuste”.
- Also known as
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- Толпа ревёт
- Schnelle Fäuste
- El gong de la victoria
- Восьмой раунд
- Sensationernas match
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The Crowd Roars FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Crowd Roars, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Crowd Roars?
The Crowd Roars runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was The Crowd Roars released?
The Crowd Roars was released on August 6, 1938.
Who directed The Crowd Roars?
The Crowd Roars was directed by Richard Thorpe.
More films by Richard Thorpe Who is in the cast of The Crowd Roars?
The Crowd Roars stars Paul Fix as Joe the Warehouse Bodyguard (uncredited), Robert Taylor as 'Killer' McCoy and Lionel Stander as 'Happy' Lane, among 24 credited actors.
Does The Crowd Roars have a post-credit scene?
No. The Crowd Roars has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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