Heroes for Sale
1933, English. Directed by William A. Wellman.
What good are medals on tortured breasts?
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- William A. WellmanDirector
- Richard BarthelmessTom Holmes
- Aline MacMahonMary Dennis
- Loretta YoungRuth Loring
- Gordon WestcottRoger Winston
- Robert BarratMax Brinker
- Berton ChurchillMr. Winston
- Grant MitchellGeorge Gibson
- Charley GrapewinPa Dennis
- Robert McWadeDr. Briggs
- G. Pat CollinsLeader of Agitators
- James MurrayBlind Soldier
- Edwin MaxwellLaundry Company President
Details
- Released
- 17 June 1933
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Robert Lord, Wilson Mizner
- Budget
- $290K
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Heroes for Sale runs 72 minutes (1h 12m).
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Heroes for Sale is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Heroes for Sale on?
Heroes for Sale isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 June 1933. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Heroes for Sale?
If you liked Heroes for Sale, try Ice Cold in Alex, Night Train to Munich, The Roaring Twenties.
Who directed Heroes for Sale?
Heroes for Sale (1933) was directed by William A. Wellman and stars Richard Barthelmess, Aline MacMahon, Loretta Young.