Hail the Conquering Hero

Name: Hail the Conquering Hero
Released: 1944-08-09
Rating: 7.2

1944

MIRACLES DO HAPPEN!

Trailer

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.

Release Date

1944-08-09

Status

Released

Original Title

Hail the Conquering Hero

Runtime

1h 41m

Original Language

EN

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

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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