Heroes for Sale (1933)

06/17/1933 (US) • 1h 12m

Drama

What good are medals on tortured breasts?

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Aline MacMahon

Mary Dennis

Loretta Young

Ruth Loring

Gordon Westcott

Roger Winston

Robert Barrat

Max Brinker

Berton Churchill

Mr. Winston

Grant Mitchell

George Gibson

Robert McWade

Dr. Briggs


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$290,000.00

Revenue

-

Keywords

inventor

capitalism

war veteran

world war i

drug addiction

street riots

great depression

anti-communism

automation

morphine

unrequited love

poverty

laundry

presumed dead

labor organizer

pre-code

bank clerk

workers union

vagrancy

1920s

soup kitchen

1910s

1930s

red squad

run out of town

communist movement

hunger riots

innocent man imprisoned

ww1 veteran

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