Gunga Din [videorecording] RKO Radio Pictures presents ; screenplay by Joel Sayre and Fred Guiol ; story by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur ; produced and directed by George Stevens.
Adventure story of three English soldier comrades battling the savage punjabs in India, and their lowly water-bearer, Gunga Din, who longs to be a soldier.
Record details
- ISBN: 0780648714
- ISBN: 9780780648715
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Full screen
- Publisher: Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, [2004]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "Dual layer format"--Container.Based on the poem: Gunga Din / by Rudyard Kipling.Originally released as a motion picture in 1939.Special features: Optional commentary by historian Rudy Behlmer; "On location with Gunga Din" making-of documentary (12 min.); "The film fan" 1939 Porky Pig Looney Tunes cartoon (7 min.); 1939 original theatrical release trailer (2 min); 1957 re-release theatrical trailer (2 min.).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Special features: Standard version -- Making-of documentary on location with Gunga Din -- Commentary by historian Rudy Behlmer -- Vintage Porky Pig Looney Tunes cartoon "The film fan" -- Original and reissue theatrical trailers -- Language: English mono -- Subtitles: English, French, Spanish.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Music by Alfred Newman ; cinematography by Joseph H. August ; edited by John E. Tribby and James Stewart.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Cary Grant, Victor McLaglen, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Sam Jaffe, Eduardo Cianelli, Joan Fontaine, Mantagu Love, Robert Coote, Abner Biberman.
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA rating: Not rated.
- System Details Note:
- DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital mono.
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned.In English; with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 > Film and video adaptations.
Battlefields > Drama.
Soldiers > Drama.
India > Drama.
India > History > British occupation, 1765-1947 > Drama. - Genre:
- Adventure films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Adventure films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Available copies
- 8 of 8 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rutherford County Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haynes Branch Library | DVD Gun (Text)
Donation: Yes |
38801102067375 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
Accessibility Features
Summary:
Adventure story of three English soldier comrades battling the savage punjabs in India, and their lowly water-bearer, Gunga Din, who longs to be a soldier.
