Heil dem siegreichen Helden (1944): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1944 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1944, Heil dem siegreichen Helden is a komödie and krieg film directed by Preston Sturges, running about 101 minutes. “MIRACLES DO HAPPEN!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Heil dem siegreichen Helden stars Eddie Bracken as Woodrow Truesmith, Ella Raines as Libby, Raymond Walburn as Mayor Everett D. Noble and William Demarest as Sgt. Heppelfinger, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Heil dem siegreichen Helden has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Heil dem siegreichen Helden page.
If you liked it. Fans of Heil dem siegreichen Helden tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Heil dem siegreichen Helden (1944)?
- In USA, Heil dem siegreichen Helden is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Heil dem siegreichen Helden worth watching?
- Heil dem siegreichen Helden holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie and krieg. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Heil dem siegreichen Helden?
- Heil dem siegreichen Helden stars Eddie Bracken, Ella Raines, Raymond Walburn, William Demarest and Franklin Pangborn.
- When was Heil dem siegreichen Helden released?
- Heil dem siegreichen Helden was released in 1944, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.