Movie

They Gave Him a Gun

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

★ 6.7(6)19371h 34m

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Director: W.S. Van Dyke
Release date: 1937-05-07
Runtime: 1h 34m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

About They Gave Him a Gun

They Gave Him a Gun is a 1937 movie in the War, Crime and Drama genres, directed by W.S. Van Dyke, starring Spencer Tracy, Gladys George and Franchot Tone. It has a runtime of 1 hour 34 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 6 viewers. Below you can see where to watch They Gave Him a Gun in Saudi Arabia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

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

Ernie Alexander

Admiring Soldier (uncredited)

Hooper Atchley

Army Doctor (uncredited)

Irving Bacon

Tall Soldier (uncredited)

Ward Bond

MP (uncredited)

Eugene Borden

French Captain Pinning Medals (uncredited)

Themes & keywords

self sacrificeworld war igangsterarmy nursefield hospital

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch They Gave Him a Gun in Saudi Arabia?+

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Is They Gave Him a Gun on Netflix?+

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How long is They Gave Him a Gun?+

They Gave Him a Gun has a runtime of 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).

Who stars in They Gave Him a Gun?+

They Gave Him a Gun stars Spencer Tracy, Gladys George, Franchot Tone, Edgar Dearing and Mary Treen.

When did They Gave Him a Gun come out?+

They Gave Him a Gun is a 1937 movie directed by W.S. Van Dyke.

What genre is They Gave Him a Gun?+

They Gave Him a Gun is War, Crime and Drama film.

Who directed They Gave Him a Gun?+

They Gave Him a Gun was directed by W.S. Van Dyke.