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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.

Biberman, Abner, 1909-1977 (Added Author). Cianelli, Eduardo, 1887-1969 (Added Author). Coote, Robert, 1909-1982 (Added Author). Fairbanks, Douglas, 1909-2000 (Added Author). Fontaine, Joan, 1917- (Added Author). Grant, Cary, 1904-1986 (Added Author). Guiol, Fred, 1898-1964 (Added Author). Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964 (Added Author). Jaffe, Sam, 1891-1984 (Added Author). Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 Gunga Din. (Added Author). Love, Montagu, 1877-1943 (Added Author). MacArthur, Charles, 1895-1956 (Added Author). McLaglen, Victor, 1886-1959 (Added Author). Newman, Alfred, 1901-1970 (Added Author). Sayre, Joel, 1900-1979 (Added Author). Stevens, George Cooper, 1904-1975 (Added Author). Stevens, George, 1904-1975 (Added Author). RKO Radio Pictures, inc. (Added Author). RKO Radio Pictures. (Added Author). Warner Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). Cary Grant, Victor McLaglen, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Sam Jaffe, Eduardo Cianelli, Joan Fontaine, Mantagu Love, Robert Coote, Abner Biberman. (Cast).

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.

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.

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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.

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  • 8 of 8 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Rutherford County Library System.

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