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Hail the Conquering Hero (1944) is a satirical comedy-drama film written and directed by Preston Sturges, starring Eddie Bracken, Ella Raines and William Demarest, and featuring Raymond Walburn, Franklin Pangborn, Elizabeth Patterson, Bill Edwards and Freddie Steele.
In Hail the Conquering Hero, he shines a light on small town America, and with just a few patriotic moments, he otherwise jabs and pokes at the fabric of American Life.
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- Eddie Bracken
- Preston Sturges
- Comedy
A comedy film about a man who fakes a heroic discharge from the Marines and returns to his hometown as a hero. He faces trouble when his lies are exposed and he tries to undo the damage he has caused.
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Academy Award-winning writer and director Preston Sturges (Sullivan's Travels) delivers a hilarious satire on the American penchant for hero worship in Hail ...