The Crowd Roars

A young boxer gets caught between a no-good father and a crime boss when he starts dating the boss's daughter, although she doesn't know what daddy does for a living.

Cast

Robert Taylor

as 'Killer' McCoy

Edward Arnold

as Jim Cain

Frank Morgan

as Brian McCoy

Maureen O'Sullivan

as Sheila 'Shelia' Carson

William Gargan

as Johnny Martin

Lionel Stander

as 'Happy' Lane

Jane Wyman

as Vivian

Nat Pendleton

as 'Pug' Walsh

Charles D. Brown

as Bill Thorne

Gene Reynolds

as Tommy McCoy, as a boy

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