Letter to a Hero
1943, English. Directed by Larry O'Reilly.
Letter to a Hero is a 1943 American short documentary film produced by Frederic Ullman Jr. A school teacher in Monroe, NY writes a letter to her former student who is fighting in WWII. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 16th Academy Awards for Best Short Subject, Two-Reel.
- Runtime
- 0h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1943
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Meyer Berger, Ardis Smith
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Letter to a Hero runs 17 minutes (0h 17m).
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Letter to a Hero isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1943. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Letter to a Hero?
If you liked Letter to a Hero, try Embrace the Panda: Making Turning Red, Aquaman: Heroines of Atlantis, Come See Me in the Good Light.
Who directed Letter to a Hero?
Letter to a Hero (1943) was directed by Larry O'Reilly and stars Ann Dere.