Movie

Heroes for Sale

“What good are medals on tortured breasts?”

★ 7.1(25)19331h 12m

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Good to know

Director: William A. Wellman
Release date: 1933-06-17
Runtime: 1h 12m
Language: German
Budget: $290,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: First National Pictures

About Heroes for Sale

Heroes for Sale is a 1933 movie in the Drama genre, directed by William A. Wellman, starring Richard Barthelmess, Aline MacMahon and Loretta Young. It has a runtime of 1 hour 12 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.1/10 from 25 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Heroes for Sale in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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.

Cast

Richard Barthelmess

Tom Holmes

Aline MacMahon

Mary Dennis

Loretta Young

Ruth Loring

Gordon Westcott

Roger Winston

Robert Barrat

Max Brinker

Berton Churchill

Mr. Winston

Grant Mitchell

George Gibson

Charley Grapewin

Pa Dennis

Robert McWade

Dr. Briggs

G. Pat Collins

Leader of Agitators

James Murray

Blind Soldier

Edwin Maxwell

Laundry Company President

Themes & keywords

inventorcapitalismwar veteranworld war idrug addictionstreet riotsgreat depressionanti-communismautomationmorphineunrequited lovepovertylaundrypresumed deadlabor organizer

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Heroes for Sale in Japan?+

Heroes for Sale is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Japan. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Heroes for Sale on Netflix?+

Heroes for Sale is not on Netflix in Japan right now.

How long is Heroes for Sale?+

Heroes for Sale has a runtime of 1 hour 12 minutes (72 minutes).

Who stars in Heroes for Sale?+

Heroes for Sale stars Richard Barthelmess, Aline MacMahon, Loretta Young, Gordon Westcott and Robert Barrat.

When did Heroes for Sale come out?+

Heroes for Sale is a 1933 movie directed by William A. Wellman.

What genre is Heroes for Sale?+

Heroes for Sale is Drama film.

Who directed Heroes for Sale?+

Heroes for Sale was directed by William A. Wellman.