United States / Dec 27, 1929 / NR
The All-Talking Outdoor Classic
1h 8min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Three bank robbers on the run happen across a woman about to give birth in an abandoned covered wagon. Before she dies, she names the three bandits as her newborn son's godfathers. Remade as Three Godfathers (1936) and 3 Godfathers (1949).
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Buck Connors | Parson Jones |
| Jim Corey | Barfly (uncredited) |
| Mary Gordon | Choir Member (uncredited) |
| Edward Hearn | Frank Edwards (uncredited) |
| John Huston | Church Member (uncredited) |
| Bert Lindley | Gambler (uncredited) |
| Tom London | Croupier (uncredited) |
| Bill Nestell | Barfly (uncredited) |
Genres
Western
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Hell's Heroes |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Universal Pictures |
| Release date | 27 dicembre 1929 |
| Production | Carl Laemmle Jr. |
| Writer | Peter B. Kyne, Tom Reed |
| Editing | Harry Marker, Del Andrews |
| Cinematography | George Robinson |
| Assistant directors | Edward Sowders, William Wyler |
| Camera operators | George Robinson |
| Additional photography | George Robinson |
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| Music | Heinz Roemheld, C. Roy Hunter |
| Sound | Heinz Roemheld, C. Roy Hunter |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
United States / Jan 05, 1930 / NR
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