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They Gave Him a Gun(1937)

NRMay 7, 19371h 34m

War Crime Drama

67%User score 67 percent

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6 votes

Two Dramas of Cold-Blooded Violence and Smoldering Love combined into One Red-Hot GREAT Thrill Show

Overview

With no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use.

Director: W.S. Van Dyke
Writers: Maurice Rapf, Richard Maibaum, Cyril Hume

Top Billed Cast

Spencer Tracy
Fred P. Willis
Gladys George
Rose Duffy
Franchot Tone
James 'Jimmy' Davis
Edgar Dearing
Sgt. Meadowlark

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Army Doctor (uncredited)

Irving Bacon

Tall Soldier (uncredited)

Ward Bond

MP (uncredited)

Eugene Borden

French Captain Pinning Medals (uncredited)

Ralph Byrd

Wounded Soldier (uncredited)

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George Chandler

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Edgar Edwards

Cpl. Butler (uncredited)

Gavin Gordon

Army Captain (uncredited)

Lew Kelly

Turnkey (uncredited)

Karl 'Karchy' Kosiczky

Bit Part (uncredited)

George Magrill

Soldier (uncredited)

Ralph Malone

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Status: Released
Original title: They Gave Him a Gun
Original language: English
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Keywords

self sacrifice
world war i
gangster
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