Hail The Conquering Hero (1944)

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Written by Preston Sturges

Directed by Preston Sturges

Running Time: 100 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1944

Rating: PG Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Black and White

A squad of marines, home from the Pacific, find a young man lamenting his medical discharge from the army. So they invent a story for him, turning him from invalid to hero. And that's where the problems start.

Cast

Eddie BrackenWoodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith
Ella RainesLibby
Raymond WalburnMayor Everett D. Noble
William DemarestSgt. Heppelfinger
Franklin PangbornCommittee Chairman
Elizabeth PattersonLibby's Aunt
Georgia CaineMrs. Truesmith
Al BridgePolitical Boss
Freddie SteeleBugsy
Bill EdwardsForrest Noble
Harry HaydenDoc Bissell
Jimmy ConlinJudge Dennis
Jimmie DundeeCpl. Candida
Chester ConklinWestern Union Man
Esther HowardMrs. Noble

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