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Hail the Conquering Hero

1944·1h 41m·Approved
WarComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.6/10
5,547 votes

Woodrow is discharged from the military for hay fever, but fabricates receiving a heroic honorable discharge before returning home.

Hail the Conquering Hero is a 1944 war comedy movie directed by Preston Sturges, starring Eddie Bracken, William Demarest, Ella Raines. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.6/10 from 5,547 votes and runs 1h 41m.

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Director
Preston Sturges
Stars
Eddie Bracken
William Demarest
Ella Raines
Raymond Walburn
Creators
Preston Sturges
Details
1944-09-01
101 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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