When Willie Comes Marching Home
His story is taken from Government films ... because they didn't want it !
1950 1 hour 22 minutesHis story is taken from Government films ... because they didn't want it !
1950 1 hour 22 minutes
When Willie leaves home to join the war effort he is all ready to become a hero, but he is only frustrated when his posting ends up to be in his home town, and he is recruited into training, keeping him from the action. However, when he finds himself accidently behind enemy lines he unexpectedly becomes a hero after all.
17th February 1950
76 years ago
1 hour 22 minutes
Finishes at 10:09pm
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 2 nominations total
6.4/10
69%
67%
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