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They Gave Him a Gun(1937)
Status: Released
Date: 1937-05-07
62%
5 Votes
Time: 1h 34m
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.
Languages: English.
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United States of America
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Movie: They Gave Him a Gun
Top 10 Billed Cast
Spencer Tracy
Fred P. Willis
Gladys George
Rose Duffy
Franchot Tone
James 'Jimmy' Davis
Edgar Dearing
Sgt. Meadowlark
Mary Treen
Saxe
Cliff Edwards
Laro
Charles Trowbridge
Judge
Hooper Atchley
Army Doctor (uncredited)
Irving Bacon
Tall Soldier (uncredited)
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With no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use.
Release Date
1937-05-07
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6.2
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Two Dramas of Cold-Blooded Violence and Smoldering Love combined into One Red-Hot GREAT Thrill Show
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