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The Crowd Roars poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 67.1 / 100
1932·Action / Drama / Sport·1h 25m

THE CROWD ROARS

“Ablaze with excitement-heart pounding romance women never forget!”

Famous auto racing champion Joe Greer returns to his hometown to compete in a local race, discovering that his younger brother has aspirations to become a racing champion.

Above the Line
Howard Hawks·DirectorKubec Glasmon·ScreenplayJohn Bright·ScreenplayCarl Akeley·Director of PhotographyRobert B. Lee·SoundThomas Pratt·Editor
Cast
James Cagney·Joe GreerJoan Blondell·Anne ScottAnn Dvorak·Lee MerrickEric Linden·Edward 'Eddie' GreerGuy Kibbee·Pop GreerFrank McHugh·Spud ConnorsLeo Nomis·JimBilly Arnold·SelfFred Frame·SelfRalph Hepburn·Self
Full Crew
(18 credits)
Directing· 2
Howard Hawks·DirectorRichard Rosson·Assistant Director
Writing· 6
Howard Hawks·StoryKubec Glasmon·ScreenplayJohn Bright·ScreenplaySeton I. Miller·ScreenplayNiven Busch·ScreenplayHoward Hawks·Screenstory
Camera· 5
Carl Akeley·Director of PhotographySidney Hickox·Director of PhotographyRay Ramsey·Director of PhotographyJohn Stumar·Director of PhotographyElmer Dyer·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Thomas Pratt·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Robert B. Lee·Sound
Art & Design· 2
Jack Okey·Art DirectionPerc Westmore·Makeup Artist
Other Departments· 1
Harvey Parry·Stunts
By the Numbers
67.1
OF 100
Master Score
6.2
OF 10
IMDb
80%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
—
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind The Crowd Roars's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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#F0F0E0
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Mood
Intense, Exciting
Composition
Diagonal
Era
1930s
Visual Style
Graphic Design

“A vintage movie poster features a close-up of a man in a white racing helmet and goggles, gripping a steering wheel inside a light blue race car. The upper left”

actiondramasports
Key Elements
Racing HelmetGogglesSteering WheelRace Car
Atmosphere
Vibrant
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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