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Plot
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.
Writer | Preston Sturges |
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Director | Preston Sturges |
Actor | Eddie Bracken, Ella Raines, Raymond Walburn |
Country | United States of America |
Production | Paramount Pictures |