Hail the Conquering Hero
movie
View on VideBits →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.
Cast & crew
Freddie Steele · Raymond Walburn · Bill Edwards · Elizabeth Patterson · Preston Sturges · Eddie Bracken · William Demarest · Ella Raines · Al Bridge · Franklin Pangborn · Georgia Caine