
Hail the Conquering Hero
MIRACLES DO HAPPEN!
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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Cast

Eddie Bracken
Woodrow Truesmith

Ella Raines
Libby

Raymond Walburn
Mayor Everett J. Noble

William Demarest
Sgt. Heppelfinger

Franklin Pangborn
Reception Committee Chairman

Elizabeth Patterson
Martha - Libby's Aunt

Georgia Caine
Mrs. Truesmith

Al Bridge
Political Boss

Freddie Steele
Bugsy

Bill Edwards
Forrest Noble

Harry Hayden
Doc Bissell

Jimmy Conlin
Judge Dennis
Jimmie Dundee
Cpl. Candida

Chester Conklin
Western Union Man (uncredited)

Eddie Hall
Man Swigging Beer at the Bar (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions
▸What is Hail the Conquering Hero (1944) about?
Hail the Conquering Hero is a 1944 comedy, war film with a runtime of 1h 41m. Directed by Preston Sturges. Find cast, ratings, and streaming options on LiveStreamTV.pk.
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▸Who directed Hail the Conquering Hero?
Hail the Conquering Hero was directed by Preston Sturges.












