Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)
Comedy
War
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
Woodrow Truesmith
Libby
Doc Bissell
Judge Dennis
Cpl. Candida
Western Union Man (uncredited)
Man Swigging Beer at the Bar (uncredited)
Town Councilman (uncredited)
Town Painter (uncredited)
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Marine Colonel (uncredited)
Tap Dancer (uncredited)
Mayor Everett D. Noble
Mrs. Everett J. Noble (uncredited)
Woman at Train Station (uncredited)
Mr. Schultz (uncredited)
Rev. Upperman (uncredited)
Sgt. Heppelfinger
Reception Committee Chairman
Martha - Libby's Aunt
Mrs. Truesmith
Political Boss
Bugsy
Forrest Noble
Crew
Director
Writer
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Editor
Art Direction
Art Direction
Set Decoration
Costume Design
Makeup Artist
Electrician
Sound Recordist
Assistant Camera