How old was Joan Crawford in Strange Cargo?

Have you ever watched a movie and found yourself curious about a celebrity’s age at the time? It helps us understand the context in which they took on the role. Read on to find out the age that accompanied the spotlight.

In the movie Strange Cargo, Joan Crawford was:

33 years old

That number reflects the celebrity’s real age when the movie was made.

This age was calculated based on the beginning of the release year of Strange Cargo:

January 1, 1940

And the date of birth of Joan Crawford:

March 23, 1906

Considering the usual time period between filming and release, Joan Crawford may have been one year younger or older than the stated age during parts of the shoot.