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
Al Bridge · Bill Edwards · Eddie Bracken · Elizabeth Patterson · Ella Raines · Franklin Pangborn · Freddie Steele · Georgia Caine · Raymond Walburn · William Demarest · Preston Sturges