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Dominican Rep. Hail the Conquering Hero
- Original title
- Hail the Conquering Hero
- Year
- 1944
- Running time
- 101 min.
- Country
United States- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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Eddie Bracken
Ella Raines
Raymond Walburn
William Demarest
Jimmy Conlin
Al Bridge
Franklin Pangborn
Elizabeth Patterson
Georgia Caine- Harry Hayden
Nora Cecil- Eddie Hall
Chester Conklin- Jimmie Dundee
Bill Edwards- George Melford
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- Music
- Cinematography
John F. Seitz (B&W)- Producer
- 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
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1944: Nominated for Oscar: Best Original Screenplay1944: New York Film Critics Circle: Nominated for Best Film & Best Director1944: National Board of Review (NBR): nominated to Top Films (In alphabetical order).
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