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Auction History Result #539 HEROES FOR SALE 8 LC set '33 L. Young Date Sold 9/10/2002Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. Complete Set of 8 Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Lobby Cards (measure 11" x 14") (Learn More) Heroes for Sale, the 1933 William A. Wellman drug addiction World War I (WWI) veterans-returning-from-war-to-find-no-jobs melodrama (which deals with the drug addiction problem among World War I veterans, a daring subject for 1933) starring Richard Barthelmess, Aline MacMahon, Loretta Young (20 years old!), Gordon Westcott, Robert Barrat, and Ward Bond (this was his 35th movie since 1929, and he was uncredited or played bit parts in all of them!; he would end up making a staggering 272 movies, and apparently, Warner Bros. directors liked to give him a part in virtually every movie they made, often uncredited or bit parts, even after he was a well established actor!; he had been best friends with John Wayne for years, as supposedly they were college roommates, and appeared in almost all of Wayne's later movies, especially those directed by John Ford; he achieved stardom at the end of his career as the star of TV's "Wagon Train", and died in the third year of that show's production in 1960) NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that Loretta Young is in two of the cards (one a great close romantic portrait with Barthelmess)! Condition: fine. Each card has a thumb tack hole in each corner. Otherwise, the cards are in remarkable condition and it is hard to believe they are nearly 70 years old! Learn More about condition grades 
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