John Sims

John Sims
Appearances
First Appearance	The Crowd (1928)
Biographical information
Related to	Mary Sims (wife) Unnamed mother Unnamed mother-in-law (Mary's mother) Jim (brother-in-law) (Mary's brother) Dick (brother-in-law) (Mary's brother)
Born	July 4th, 1900
Physical description
Species	Human
Gender	Male
Voice actors
English	James Murray

John Sims (born on July 4th, 1900) is the main protagonist of the 1928 silent film The Crowd.

He was portrayed by James Murray.

Why He Rocks

1. He's had a lot of hopes and dreams throughout the film, hoping the stand out among the people of his city. People often understand his position.
2. Most of his lines are very quirky and funny.
3. He's shown to be a concerned and caring husband and father.
   1. This gets highlighted when his daughter accidentally got run over, and John never forgave himself for the incident.
4. He's very creative, as shown when coming up with multiple unique motor fuel names, and won with Sleight O' Hand, the Magic Cleaner
5. He goes through some character development through the film, going from a desperate man obsessed with standing out among the crowd, to a loving husband and father willing to accept himself as one of many among the crowd.

Bad Qualities

1. His hopes of trying to stand out among the crowd, will often get the best of him. An instance, of this is shown when he turned down a charity fond, just so he could find a more valuable job.