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Hell’s Heroes
(1929) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6148 feet / [?] 65 or 68? minutes
Directed by William Wyler
Cast: Charles Bickford [Bob Sangster], Raymond Hatton [‘Barbwire’ Tom Gibbons], Fred Kohler [‘Wild Bill’ Kearney], Fritzi Ridgeway [Mrs. Edwards], Jo de la Cruz (Joe De La Cruz) [José], Walter James [the sheriff], Maria Alba [Carmelita], [‘Buck’ Conners [Parson Jones], Edward Hearn [Frank Edwards], Mary Gordon [a choir woman], John Huston [a church member], Tom London [the croupier at the cantina], Bert Lindley [a gambler], Jim Corey [a barfly], Bill Nestell [a barfly]
Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation [A Carl Laemmle Special]. / Produced by Carl Laemmle Jr. Screenplay by Tom Reed, from an adpation by Tom Reed of the novel The Three Godfathers by Peter B. Kyne. Supervising story chief, C. Gardner Sullivan. Assistant director, Edward Sowders. Cinematography by George Robinson. Music score by David Broekman [?] + [Sam Perry and Heinz Roemheld]? Sound recording supervision by C. Roy Hunter. Sound technician, William W. Hedgecock. Supervising film editor, Del Andrews. Film editor, Harry Marker. Presented by Carl Laemmle. © 19 December 1929 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP930]. Premiere circa 27 December 1929. Released 5 January 1930. / [?] Movietone 35mm spherical 1.20:1 format? and Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format (silent version). Western Electric [?] Movietone sound-on-film? synchronized sound system. / A silent version of the film was released (at 5836 feet) by Universal Pictures Corporation in 1930. / Full-sound film.
Drama: Western.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: (unknown)
Listing updated: 12 February 2023.
References: Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.
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