Hail the Conquering Hero, an Uncommon card

Hail the Conquering Hero is a 1944 American satirical comedy-drama film written and directed by Preston Sturges that stars Eddie Bracken, Ella Raines and William Demarest, supported by Raymond Walburn, Franklin Pangborn, Elizabeth Patterson, Bill Edwards and Freddie Steele.
From the Wikipedia article

Rarity: Uncommon
Domain: Arts
ATK: 62
DEF: 39
Power: 101
Wikipedia reads a year: 16,000

Power 101 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.

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Hail the Conquering Hero quiz: 3 questions

Three questions on the Hail the Conquering Hero card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.

Find the missing word
Many critics ______ the film to be one of Sturges's best.
Answer
consider. Many critics consider the film to be one of Sturges's best. From the Hail the Conquering Hero article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, the United States Library of Congress selected the film for preservation in the National Film Registry, finding it "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
Answer
2010s. In 2015, the United States Library of Congress selected the film for preservation in the National Film Registry, finding it "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". From the Hail the Conquering Hero article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Kjetil André Aamodt. Kjetil André Aamodt 65 · Hail the Conquering Hero 62 · Jane Monheit 58 · Marilyn Mazur 55 ATK in WikiCards.

In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.

The facts on the card

The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.

In 2015, the United States Library of Congress selected the film for preservation in the National Film Registry, finding it "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
Sturges was nominated for a 1945 Academy Award for his screenplay.
Many critics consider the film to be one of Sturges's best.

Why it is Uncommon

Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Hail the Conquering Hero article was read about 16,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 62 and blocks with 39: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.

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