Hell's Heroes
“The All-Talking Outdoor Classic”
1929 · 1 h 8 min
William WylerCast
Charles Bickford 
Raymond Hatton 
Fred Kohler Fritzi Ridgeway Joe De La Cruz 
Walter James
Credits
Written by: Peter B. Kyne
Plot
Three bank robbers on the run in the desert find a dying woman and a newborn baby, and they take care of it.
Sinekatalog’s take
William Wyler's early sound Western, with Charles Bickford, Raymond Hatton and Fred Kohler, is tough and tender, a version of the Three Godfathers story.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.2 / 10 (1,204 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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