Movie · 1933
Heroes for Sale
“What good are medals on tortured breasts?”
Released 17 June 1933 72 min Drama More from 1933 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
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How old were they?
Charley Grapewin
as Pa Dennis
Robert McWade
as Dr. Briggs
Margaret Seddon
as Jeanette Holmes
Grant Mitchell
as George Gibson
Berton Churchill
as Mr. Winston
Robert Elliott
as 'Red' Squad Policeman #1
Edwin Maxwell
as Laundry Company President
Robert Barrat
as Max Brinker
Douglass Dumbrille
as Chief Engineer Jim (uncredited)
John 'Skins' Miller
as Angry Laundry Worker (uncredited)
Richard Barthelmess
as Tom Holmes
G. Pat Collins
as Leader of Agitators
Arthur Vinton
as Captain Joyce
Aline MacMahon
as Mary Dennis
James Murray
as Blind Soldier
Gordon Westcott
as Roger Winston
Loretta Young
as Ruth Loring
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The numbers
43years between the oldest and youngest billed
63Charley Grapewin — oldest on the call sheet
20Loretta Young — youngest billed
44average age of the credited cast