They Gave Him a Gun
With no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1937 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | War, Crime, Drama |
| Director | W.S. Van Dyke |
| Runtime | 94 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.2/10 (5 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
They Gave Him a Gun has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.2/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.
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A classic from 1937. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
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🎭 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)
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