Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)

Name: Hail the Conquering Hero
Genre: Comedy, War
Released: 2020-06-28
Duration: 1 hr 41 min
Rating: 70
Cast: Eddie Bracken, Ella Raines, Raymond Walburn, William Demarest, Franklin Pangborn

Movie"MIRACLES DO HAPPEN!"

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NR 1 hr 41 minAug 18th, 1944Comedy, War

Having been discharged from the Marines for a hayfever condition before ever seeing action, Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith delays the return to his hometown, feeling that he is a failure. While in a moment of melancholy, he meets up with a group of Marines who befriend him and encourage him to return home to his mother by fabricating a story that he was wounded in battle with honorable discharge.

StarringEddie BrackenElla RainesRaymond Walburn

DirectorPreston Sturges

WriterPreston Sturges

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