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Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)

101 min | Comedy, War | 7.6

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: Eddie Bracken, Ella Raines, Raymond Walburn
Director: Preston Sturges
Country: United States
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 3 nominations total
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