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Hail the Conquering Hero
Hail the Conquering Hero

Hail the Conquering Hero

7.1/10
August 9, 1944
101 minutes
Preston Sturges
Comedy War

Overview

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.

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Movie Details

Release Date

August 9, 1944

Runtime

101 minutes

Director

Preston Sturges

Rating

7.1/10

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

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