Bibliograph

Hail the conquering hero, Paramount Pictures ; written and directed by Preston Sturges

Type

Label

Hail the conquering hero, Paramount Pictures ; written and directed by Preston Sturges

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Not rated

Main title

Hail the conquering hero

Oclc number

714897684

Responsibility statement

Paramount Pictures ; written and directed by Preston Sturges

Runtime

101

Series statement

Universal cinema classics

Summary

Born on the day his father died a hero in WWI, Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith enlists proudly when World War II begins. Although anxious to serve his country, Woodrow is quickly discharged because of his chronic hay fever. Ashamed to return to his home and his girlfriend, he takes a shipyard job while his buddies forward home his letters from the 'Pacific.'

Technique

live action

Contributor