Heroes for Sale
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Heroes for Sale is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film that follows a World War I veteran’s struggles with addiction, unemployment, and social injustice during the Great Depression.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Heroes for Sale canonical | 2 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOnEvent | World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Sidney Hickox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | William A. Wellman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
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surface form:
Warner Bros.
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| editedBy | Owen Marks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | pre-Code Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | black-and-white ⓘ |
| follows | World War I veteran ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
class conflict
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drug addiction ⓘ economic hardship ⓘ social reform ⓘ veterans' reintegration ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Tom Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Leo F. Forbstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays |
addiction
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labor unrest ⓘ police repression ⓘ social injustice ⓘ unemployment ⓘ |
| producer |
Hal B. Wallis
NERFINISHED
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Ray Enright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1933-06-17 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1933 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 76 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Robert Lord
NERFINISHED
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Wilson Mizner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setDuring | Great Depression NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starredActor |
Aline MacMahon
NERFINISHED
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Grant Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ Loretta Young NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Barthelmess NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Barrat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted |
early 1930s
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post-World War I era ⓘ |
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