Written and Directed by Preston Sturges 1: Hail the Conquering Hero / The Great McGinty / The Palm Beach Story
"Hail The Conquering Hero" (1944 ): When Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith is discharged from the Marines due to a hayfever condition, he is reluctant to return home. However, on the advice of some fellow marines, Woodrow fabricates a story which elevates him to the status of war hero..." The Great McGinty" (1940), about a bum who joins a political machine and works his way into the governor's office. Brian Donlevy, Muriel Angelus, and Akim Tamiroff star. " The Palm Beach Story" (1942) Preston Sturges displays his magic touch for the screwball comedy once again with this hilarious and frantic delight. Claudette Colbert encounters an entourage of zany characters, including "The Ale and Quail Club," after leaving hubby Joel McCrea. Rudy Vallee and Mary Astor co-star.
Year: 1941
Genre: Classic Drama
Country: USA
Director: Preston Sturges
Starring: Brian Donlevy, Claudette Colbert, Joel McCrea, Ella Raines, Eddie Bracken, Muriel Angelus
Duration: 261 Minutes
Rating: PG - Contains low level violence.
Location in store: Classic Comedy
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