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Hail, Hero! is a 1969 drama film directed by David Miller, starring Michael Douglas, Deborah Winters and Peter Strauss. David Manber wrote the screenplay based on the novel by John Weston. The picture was produced by Harold D. Cohen and was the feature film debut for Douglas [1] and for Peter Strauss. [2]
Jun 25, 1970 · Hail, Hero!: Directed by David Miller. With Arthur Kennedy, Teresa Wright, Michael Douglas, John Larch. A disillusioned man can't decide whether to join the army or to become a hippie.
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- Drama
- David Miller
- 1970-06-25
A pacifist (Michael Douglas) tells his parents (Arthur Kennedy, Teresa Wright) he has dropped out of college to go to Vietnam, but not to fight.
- Richard Whitehall
- Michael Douglas
- David Miller
- Drama
Hail, Hero! stars Michael Douglas in his screen debut as long-haired college student Carl Dixon. Reversing the usual procedure in late-1960s films, Dixon decides to quit school and enlist in the Army, even though he's already run afoul of the law as a Vietnam protestor.
Overview. Carl Dixon decides to quit school and enlist in the Army, even though he's already run afoul of the law as a Vietnam protestor. It is our hero's intention to use love, rather than bullets, to combat the Viet Cong. Needless to say, his idealism is no match for the harsher realities of war. David Miller.
It is a void from which a new force must emerge, a new hero! Carl Dixon decides to quit school and enlist in the Army, even though he’s already run afoul of the law as a Vietnam protestor.
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Hail, Hero! stars Michael Douglas in his screen debut as long-haired college student Carl Dixon. Reversing the usual procedure in late-1960s films, Dixon decides to quit school and enlist in the Army, even though he's already run afoul of the law as a Vietnam protestor.