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What good are medals on tortured breasts?

7.0

1h 12m

1933

“What good are medals on tortured breasts?”

Synopsis

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.

Director

William A. Wellman

Drama

inventorcapitalismwar veteranworld war idrug addictionstreet riotsgreat depressionanti-communismautomationmorphineunrequited lovepoverty

Cast & Crew

Richard Barthelmess

Richard Barthelmess

as Tom Holmes

Aline MacMahon

Aline MacMahon

as Mary Dennis

Loretta Young

Loretta Young

as Ruth Loring

Gordon Westcott

Gordon Westcott

as Roger Winston

Robert Barrat

Robert Barrat

as Max Brinker

Berton Churchill

Berton Churchill

as Mr. Winston

Grant Mitchell

Grant Mitchell

as George Gibson

Charley Grapewin

Charley Grapewin

as Pa Dennis

Robert McWade

Robert McWade

as Dr. Briggs

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