《战时丈夫》是由普莱斯顿·斯特奇斯执导,埃迪·布莱肯,埃拉·雷恩斯,雷蒙德·沃伯恩,威廉·德马雷斯特,富兰克林·潘伯恩,伊丽莎白·帕特森,乔治娅·凯恩特邀领衔主演,该片于1944在美国发行,不到几个月收视率非常不错。
Having been discharged from the Marines for a hayfever condition before ever seeing action Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith (Eddie Bracken) delays the return to his hometown feeling that he is a failure. While in a moment of melancholy he meets up with a group of Marines who befriend him and encourage him to return home to his mother by fabricating a story that he was wounded in battle with honorable discharge. They make him wear a uniform complete with medals and is pushed by his new friends into accepting a Hero's welcome when he gets home where he is to be immortalized by a statue that he doesn't want has songs written about his heroic battle stories and ends up unwillingly running for mayor. Despite his best efforts to explain the truth no one will listen.