Hell's Heroes_
"The All-Talking Outdoor Classic"
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).
Starring
Charles Bickford, Raymond Hatton, Fred Kohler
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Hell's Heroes was released 97 years ago in 1929.
Overview
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 ne...
Hell's Heroes is a Western film with a runtime of 1h 8m.
CAST (15)
Charles Bickford
Bob Sangster
Raymond Hatton
Tom 'Barbwire' Gibbons
Fred Kohler
'Wild Bill' Kearney
Fritzi Ridgeway
Mother
JD
Joe De La Cruz
José
Walter James
Sheriff
Maria Alba
Carmelita
Buck Connors
Parson Jones
Jim Corey
Barfly (uncredited)
Mary Gordon
Choir Member (uncredited)
Edward Hearn
Frank Edwards (uncredited)
John Huston
Church Member (uncredited)
BL
Bert Lindley
Gambler (uncredited)
Tom London
Croupier (uncredited)
Bill Nestell
Barfly (uncredited)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Hell's Heroes about?
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).
How long is Hell's Heroes?
Hell's Heroes has a runtime of 68 minutes (1h 8m).
Who stars in Hell's Heroes?
The cast of Hell's Heroes includes Charles Bickford, Raymond Hatton, Fred Kohler, Fritzi Ridgeway, Joe De La Cruz.
What is the rating of Hell's Heroes?
Hell's Heroes has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 20 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Western