
Heroes for Sale
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.
- Year: 1933
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: First National Pictures
- Keyword: 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
- Director: William A. Wellman
- Cast: Richard Barthelmess, Aline MacMahon, Loretta Young, Gordon Westcott, Robert Barrat, Berton Churchill





















