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Forbidden Hollywood collection. Volume 3, disc 3, Heroes for sale, Wild boys of the road.

Call Number

  • DVD DRAMA (CEN)

Performers

Wild boys of the road: Frankie Darro, Dorothy Coonan, Rochelle Hudson, Edwin Phillips, Ann Hovey, Arthur Hohl, Sterling Holloway.

Publication Information

[Burbank, CA] : Turner Entertainment Co. : Warner Bros. Entertainment, [2016]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (71, 68 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

"He flew with World War I's Lafayette Escadrille. Later, he made his Hollywood introduction by landing a plane on Douglas Fairbanks' property and went on to a remarkable 40-year career that includes these six snappy, pre-Code works. [...] On Disc 3 of this William A. Wellman movie collection, Wellman flexes Depression-era social-conscience muscle, using Heroes for Sale to focus on the plight of war veterans and championing the wandering youths turned into Wild Boys of the Road."--Adapted from container.

Notes

"This disc is expected to play back in DVD video 'play only' devices and may not play back in other DVD devices, including recorders and PC drives"--Container.

Wild boys of the road: Based on the story "Desperate youth" by Daniel Ahearn.

Heroes for sale: Originally released as a motion picture in 1933.

Wild boys of the road: Originally released as a motion picture in 1933.

This disc was originally released as part of the four-disc set Forbidden Hollywood collection volume three.

Contents

  • Heroes for sale Wild boys of the road

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