They Gave Him a Gun

Directed by W.S. Van Dyke
Not Rated
1937    1h 34m[Crime](/on-demand/category/crime), [Drama](/on-demand/category/drama)
6.325%6.7
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.

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Cast of They Gave Him a Gun

  • Spencer TracyFred P. Willis
  • Gladys GeorgeRose Duffy
  • Franchot ToneJames 'Jimmy' Davis
  • Edgar DearingSgt. Meadowlark
  • Mary TreenSaxe
  • Cliff EdwardsLaro
  • Charles TrowbridgeJudge
  • Ernie AlexanderAdmiring Soldier (uncredited)
  • Hooper AtchleyArmy Doctor (uncredited)
  • Irving BaconTall Soldier (uncredited)
  • Ward BondMP (uncredited)
  • Eugene BordenFrench Captain Pinning Medals (uncredited)
  • Ralph ByrdWounded Soldier (uncredited)
  • Thomas CarrAide (uncredited)
  • George ChandlerTaxi Driver (uncredited)
  • Albert D'ArnoGerman Machine Gunner (uncredited)
  • Edgar EdwardsCpl. Butler (uncredited)
  • Jerry FletcherSoldier (uncredited)
  • Gavin GordonArmy Captain (uncredited)
  • Lew KellyTurnkey (uncredited)

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