Heroes for Sale

Heroes for Sale (1933)

17/06/1933
Drama
1h 12m

What good are medals on tortured breasts?

Overview

Tom Holmes is someone guided by honesty and moral rectitude, a heroic veteran of the World War I marked by the unbearable suffering caused by his battle wounds, a traumatized but courageous man who will experience, in the years to come, the pain of misfortune but also the happiness of success and hope and love for other human beings.

  • William A. WellmanDirector
  • Wilson MiznerScreenplay
  • Robert LordScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $290,000

Keywords

  • inventor
  • world war i
  • drug addiction
  • street riots
  • great depression
  • unrequited love
  • war hero
  • laundry
  • pre-code
  • bank clerk
  • 1920s
  • soup kitchen
  • 1910s
  • 1930s
  • red squad

Top Billed Cast

Richard Barthelmess

Richard Barthelmess

Tom Holmes

Aline MacMahon

Aline MacMahon

Mary Dennis

Loretta Young

Loretta Young

Ruth Loring

Gordon Westcott

Gordon Westcott

Roger Winston

Robert Barrat

Robert Barrat

Max Brinker

Berton Churchill

Berton Churchill

Mr. Winston

Grant Mitchell

Grant Mitchell

George Gibson

Charley Grapewin

Charley Grapewin

Pa Dennis

Robert McWade

Robert McWade

Dr. Briggs

G. Pat Collins

G. Pat Collins

Leader of Agitators

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