A Medal for Benny (1945)

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Country: USA
Genres: Drama
Release: 1945-04-16
Director: Irving Pichel (1891–1954)
Writers: Frank Butler (I) (1890–1967) , Jack Wagner , John Steinbeck
Language: English | Spanish
Stars: Dorothy Lamour , Arturo de Córdova , J. Carrol Naish , Mikhail Rasumny , Fernando Alvarado , Charles Dingle , Frank McHugh (I) (1898–1981) , Rosita Moreno , Grant Mitchell (I) (1874–1957) , Douglass Dumbrille
Runtime: 77 min
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. 1 win & 2 nominations total
AKA: A Medal for Benny (United Kingdom) , ベニーの勲章 (Japan) , Intermezzo i Pantera (Sweden) , Toisen miehen vaimo (Finland) , A Morte de uma Ilusão (Brazil) , Donde nacen los pobres (Mexico) , A Medal for Benny (United States of America) , A Medal for Benny , L'ombra dell'altro (Italy) , Şeref Madalyası (Turkey) , Donde nacen los heroes (Argentina) , A Morte de uma Ilusão (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Donde nacen los heroes (Spain)
Plot: Outcast Benny Martin joined the army to escape public scorn. But when the townspeople learn that he is to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor, they pretend that he and his family are cherished, eminent citizens.
IMDB:tt0037906