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Hail the Conquering Hero

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7.1
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Original title
Hail the Conquering Hero
Year
Running time
101 min.
Country
United States United States
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Genre
Comedy | Army. II World War
Synopsis
Discharged from the Marines for a hay fever condition, Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith (Eddie Bracken) is too embarrassed to return home. Encouraged by some fellow soldiers to fabricate a story of being wounded in battle, Truesmith soon finds himself in over his head as he's treated to a hero's welcome.
Awards
1944: Nominated for Oscar: Best Original Screenplay
1944: New York Film Critics Circle: Nominated for Best Film & Best Director
1944: National Board of Review (NBR): nominated to Top Films (In alphabetical order).
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Hail the Conquering Hero
1944
Preston Sturges
7.1
(384)
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