The Crowd Roars

(1932)

85 minutes

Action / Drama / Sports

Directed by Howard Hawks

Cast:

James Cagney as Joe Greer
Joan Blondell as Anne Scott
Ann Dvorak as Lee Merrick
Eric Linden as Edward 'Eddie' Greer
Guy Kibbee as Pop Greer
Frank McHugh as Spud Connors
Billy Arnold as Himself
Leo Nomis as Jim
Fred Frame as Himself
Ralph Hepburn as Himself
Wilbur Shaw as Himself
Shorty Cantlon as Himself
Mel Keneally as Himself
Stubby Stubblefield as Himself

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Joe Greer is a well-known car-racing champion who visits his hometown to contend in a local race. His younger brother has dreams of becoming just like Joe and is competing in local race as well. A driver is killed in the race, causing Joe to lose the race due to anxiety and his brother winning. Joe descends from there, while his brother becomes famous.