
My Son, The Hero
1943, English. Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer.
Learning that his long-unseen son is soon to arrive for a visit, a small-time con-man enlists the help of his cronies to help him pretend to be a wealthy and important businessman. Comedy.
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 5 April 1943
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Doris Malloy, Edgar G. Ulmer
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My Son, The Hero runs 66 minutes (1h 6m).
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Who directed My Son, The Hero?
My Son, The Hero (1943) was directed by Edgar G. Ulmer and stars Patsy Kelly, Roscoe Karns, Joan Blair.