They Gave Him a Gun
1937·United States·94 min.
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Jimmy is drafted and ends up in Fred's troop on his way to Europe. Jimmy becomes vicious with his gun, wins a medal, and weds Fred's nurse girlfriend, Rose. Back home years later, Rose discovers Jimmy is a gangster, has him arrested, and finds a job in Fred's circus as Jimmy escapes, determined to kill Fred.
DirectorW.S. Van Dyke
MusicSigmund Romberg
CinematographyHarold Rosson
CastSpencer Tracy·Gladys George·Franchot Tone·Edgar Dearing·Mary Treen·Irving Bacon·Cliff Edwards·Charles Trowbridge·Ward Bond·Thomas Carr·Walter Miller·Ralph Byrd·Milburn Stone·Duke York·Harry Tyler·Dick Wessel·Lew KellyShow all
Original titleThey Gave Him a Gun