Hail the Conquering Hero
Original title: Hail the Conquering Hero Share
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Synopsis 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.
Hail the Conquering Hero cast
Eddie Bracken Character:
Woodrow Truesmith
Ella Raines Character:
Libby
Raymond Walburn Character:
Mayor Everett J. Noble
William Demarest Character:
Sgt. Heppelfinger
Franklin Pangborn Character:
Reception Committee Chairman
Elizabeth Patterson Character:
Martha - Libby's Aunt
Georgia Caine Character:
Mrs. Truesmith
Al Bridge Character:
Political Boss
Freddie Steele Character:
Bugsy
Bill Edwards Character:
Forrest Noble
Harry Hayden Character:
Doc Bissell
Jimmy Conlin Character:
Judge Dennis
Jimmie Dundee Character:
Cpl. Candida
Chester Conklin Character:
Western Union Man (uncredited)
Eddie Hall Character:
Man Swigging Beer at the Bar (uncredited)
Tom McGuire Character:
Town Councilman (uncredited)
Frank Moran Character:
Town Painter (uncredited)
Dewey Robinson Character:
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Robert Warwick Character:
Marine Colonel (uncredited)
Miriam Nelson Character:
Tap Dancer (uncredited)
Esther Howard Character:
Mrs. Everett J. Noble (uncredited)
Bess Flowers Character:
Woman at Train Station (uncredited)
Torben Meyer Character:
Mr. Schultz (uncredited)
Arthur Hoyt Character:
Rev. Upperman (uncredited)
George Anderson Character:
Bartender (uncredited)
Nora Cecil Character:
Train Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
Pauline Drake Character:
Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Dot Farley Character:
Mamie's Mother (uncredited)
Jim Farley Character:
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum Character:
Town Councilman (uncredited)
Maxine Fife Character:
Daughter of Colonel (uncredited)
Julie Gibson Character:
Singer (uncredited)
Kenneth Gibson Character:
Town Councilman (uncredited)
Stephen Gregory Character:
Pfc. Bill Swenson (uncredited)
Mildred Harris Character:
Wife of Marine Colonel (uncredited)
Len Hendry Character:
Pfc. Juke Gillette (uncredited)
Earl Hunsaker Character:
One of the Guardsmen (uncredited)
Henry Iblings Character:
One of the Guardsmen (uncredited)
Tiny Jones Character:
Townswoman (uncredited)
Dudley Kuzelle Character:
One of the Guardsmen (uncredited)
Philo McCullough Character:
Town Councilman (uncredited)
George Melford Character:
Sheriff (uncredited)
Charles R. Moore Character:
The Porter (uncredited)
Marjean Neville Character:
Mamie (uncredited)
Jack Norton Character:
Second Bandleader (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard Character:
Townsman (uncredited)
Paul Porcasi Character:
Cafe Owner (uncredited)
Victor Potel Character:
Progressive Bandleader (uncredited)
Merrill Rodin Character:
Alfie (uncredited)
John Sinclair Character:
American Legion Bandleader (uncredited)
Hal Taggart Character:
Townsman (uncredited)
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