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Hail The Conquering Hero

Hail The Conquering Hero : short review

Hail The Conquering Hero

Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith (Eddie Bracken) is discharged from the Marines due to a hayfever condition before ever seeing action. He delays his return home, feeling that he is a failure. Feeling downcast, he is persuaded by a group of Marines to fabricate a story that he was wounded in battle with honourable discharge. He receives a Hero's welcome, but finds the situation and the guilt increasingly difficult to cope with...

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