Hail the Conquering Hero
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.
Year 1944
Studio Paramount Pictures
Director Preston Sturges
Crew Preston Sturges (Writer), Hans Dreier (Art Direction), Haldane Douglas (Art Direction), Preston Sturges (Director), John F. Seitz (Director of Photography), Edith Head (Costume Design)
Popularity 1
Language English
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