Roar of the Crowd

Overview

Johnny Tracy, son of veteran race driver Pop Tracy, is working his way up on the racing circuit, but is urged by his sweetheart, Marcy Parker, to give up the track if he wants to marry her. He persuades her to marry him on the promise that he will quit after racing once in the Indianapolis 500, but he is injured in a qualifying race and goes to work as a spark plug salesman for Mackey, an old family friend. He is a failure at selling but Marcy changes her attitude towards his racing, and he qualifies for the 500.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 31, 1953

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Monogram Pictures

Cast

Minor Watson,Howard Duff,Ray Walker,Don Haggerty,Helene Stanley,Paul Bryar,Louise Arthur,Harry Shannon,Edna Holland,Dave Willock

Director

William Beaudine

Writer

Charles R. Marion

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0046245