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Hail the Conquering Hero
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Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith (Eddie Bracken) is a small town boy whose father, "Mademoiselle from Armentières" Truesmith, was a United States Marine Corps who died a hero in World War I. Woodrow has been discharged from the Marine Corps after only a month owing to his chronic hay fever. Rather than disappoint his mother (Georgia Caine), he pretends to be fighting overseas in World War II while secretly working in a San Diego shipyard.
Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith (Eddie Bracken) is a small town boy whose father, "Mademoiselle from Armentières" Truesmith, was a United States Marine Corps who died a hero in World War I. Woodrow has been discharged from the Marine Corps after only a month owing to his chronic hay fever. Rather than disappoint his mother (Georgia Caine), he pretends to be fighting overseas in World War II while secretly working in a San Diego shipyard.