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The Conquering Hero
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MusicMark Charlap
LyricsNorman Gimbel
BookLarry Gelbart
Productions1961 Broadway
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The Conquering Hero is a musical with a music by Mark Charlap, lyrics by Norman Gimbel, and book by Larry Gelbart. The musical was based on Preston Sturges's 1944 film Hail the Conquering Hero. The musical ran for only eight performances on Broadway in 1961.

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the show's producers, Cynthia Baer, in 1960; they divorced in 1971. McMartin's first Broadway appearance was as Forrest Noble in The Conquering Hero in...

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