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Heroes for Sale (1933)

What good are medals on tortured breasts?

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 12M

Director : William A. Wellman
Writer : Robert Lord, Wilson Mizner

Synopsis

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.

Actors

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
James Murray
James Murray
Blind Soldier
Edwin Maxwell
Edwin Maxwell
Laundry Company President
Margaret Seddon
Margaret Seddon
Jeanette Holmes
Arthur Vinton
Arthur Vinton
Captain Joyce
Robert Elliott
Robert Elliott
'Red' Squad Policeman #1
John Marston
John Marston
The Judge (voice)
Ward Bond
Ward Bond
Red (uncredited)
Ronnie Cosby
Ronnie Cosby
Young Bill Holmes (uncredited)
Douglass Dumbrille
Douglass Dumbrille
Chief Engineer Jim (uncredited)
John
John "Skins" Miller
Angry Laundry Worker (uncredited)

Crews

William A. Wellman
William A. Wellman
Director
Robert Lord
Robert Lord
Screenplay
Wilson Mizner
Wilson Mizner
Screenplay
James Van Trees
James Van Trees
Director of Photography
Howard Bretherton
Howard Bretherton
Editor
Bernhard Kaun
Bernhard Kaun
Original Music Composer
Hal B. Wallis
Hal B. Wallis
Producer
Jack Okey
Jack Okey
Art Direction
Orry-Kelly
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design

Posters and backgrounds

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