The Crowd
1928 film by King Vidor
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Summary
The Crowd is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,219 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: King Vidor[3]
- Screenwriter: King Vidor[4]
- Composer: Carl Davis[5]
- Genre: drama film[6], silent film[7]
- Cast member: Eleanor Boardman[8], James Murray[9], Dell Henderson[10], Freddie Burke Frederick[11], Bert Roach[12], Lucy Beaumont[13], Sally Eilers[14], Sidney Bracey[15], Virginia Sale[16]
- Producer: Irving Thalberg[17]
- Production company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[18]
- Director of photography: Henry Sharp[19]
- Part of: National Film Registry[20]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[21]
- Commons category: The Crowd (film)[22]
- Distribution format: video on demand[23]
- Review score: 9.1/10[24], 96%[25]
- Color: black-and-white[26]
- Country of origin: United States[27]
- Publication date: January 1, 1928[28]
- Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[29], Netflix[30]
- Narrative location: New York City[31]
- Filming location: New York City[32], Niagara Falls[33]
- Film editor: Hugh Wynn[34]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Director (Dramatic Picture)[35]
- Title: The Crowd[36]
- Duration: 104 minutes[37]
- Aspect ratio (W:H): 4:3[38]
- Public domain date: January 1, 2024[39]
Why It Matters
The Crowd has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]