Heroes for Sale(1933)
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Heroes for Sale Synopsis
World War I veteran Tom Holmes is marked by the unbearable suffering caused by his battle wounds. Over the years, he comes to experience both the pain of misfortune and a love for other human beings.
Heroes for Sale (1933) is a drama film directed by William A. Wellman, released on June 17, 1933 with a runtime of 1h 12m. It stars Richard Barthelmess, Aline MacMahon, Loretta Young and Gordon Westcott. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 25 ratings.
- Director:
- William A. Wellman
- Writers:
- Robert Lord, Wilson Mizner
- Producers:
- Hal B. Wallis
- Cinematographer:
- James Van Trees
- Composer:
- Bernhard Kaun
- Production:
- First National Pictures
- Budget:
- $290,000
- Status:
- Released
Heroes for Sale Cast & Crew
Main cast
Richard Barthelmess
as Tom Holmes
Aline MacMahon
as Mary Dennis
Loretta Young
as Ruth Loring
Gordon Westcott
as Roger Winston
Robert Barrat
as Max Brinker
Berton Churchill
as Mr. Winston
Grant Mitchell
as George Gibson
Charley Grapewin
as Pa Dennis
Robert McWade
as Dr. Briggs
G. Pat Collins
as Leader of Agitators
James Murray
as Blind Soldier
Edwin Maxwell
as Laundry Company President
Key crew
Directed by William A. Wellman, written by Robert Lord and Wilson Mizner, produced by Hal B. Wallis.
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Heroes for Sale Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 25 ratings.
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Heroes for Sale – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Heroes for Sale online?
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Heroes for Sale (1933) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Sooner. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Heroes for Sale?
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The main cast of Heroes for Sale (1933) includes Richard Barthelmess, Aline MacMahon, Loretta Young, Gordon Westcott and Robert Barrat. The film was directed by William A. Wellman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Heroes for Sale released?
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Heroes for Sale was released on June 17, 1933 and runs for 1h 12m.
Is Heroes for Sale worth watching?
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Heroes for Sale (1933) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 25 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.