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Letter to a Hero

Letter to a Hero
Release date: 1943-01-01
Rating: 5.6
Votes: 5
Genres: Documentary
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.

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