Roar of the Crowd

Roar of the Crowd
Directed by	William Beaudine
Written by	Charles R. Marion
Produced by	Richard V. Heermance
Starring	Howard Duff Helene Stanley Dave Willock Minor Watson
Cinematography	Harry Neumann
Edited by	William Austin
Music by	Marlin Skiles
Production company	Monogram Pictures
Distributed by	Monogram Pictures
Release date	May 31, 1953 (1953-05-31)
Running time	71 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Roar of the Crowd is a 1953 American sports film directed by William Beaudine and starring Howard Duff, Helene Stanley and Dave Willock. A number of racing drivers appears as themselves. The film was shot in cinecolor.

Plot

An aspiring young racing driver is injured in his first Indianapolis 500, and is persuaded by his fiancée to give up the sport. But she eventually has a change of heart, permitting him to make a comeback.

Cast

• Howard Duff as Johnny Tracy
• Helene Stanley as Marcy Parker
• Dave Willock as Buster Sands
• Louise Arthur as Rose Adams
• Minor Watson as Cyrus Mackey
• Harry Shannon as Sam 'Pop' Tracy
• Don Haggerty as Chuck Baylor
• Edna Holland as Mrs. Atkinson
• Ray Walker as Tuffy Adams
• Paul Bryar as Max Bromski
• Larry Thor as an announcer.

Bibliography

• Martin, Len D. The Allied Artists Checklist: The Feature Films and Short Subjects of Allied Artists Pictures Corporation, 1947-1978. McFarland & Company, 1993.

External links

• Roar of the Crowd at IMDb