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A young man named Jimmy unexpectedly becomes a World War I hero by killing all the Germans in a machine gun nest. But he is severely wounded, and spends time in a hospital being cared for by a nurse, Rose, with whom he falls in love.
They Gave Him a Gun è un film statunitense del 1937 diretto da W. S. Van Dyke. Il film è basato sul libro omonimo di William J. Cowen del 1936.
They Gave Him a Gun: Directed by W.S. Van Dyke. With Spencer Tracy, Gladys George, Franchot Tone, Edgar Dearing. A World War I veteran who married the girlfriend of his presumed-dead war buddy falls into the racketeering business.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- W.S. Van Dyke
- 1937-05-07
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.
- W.S. Van Dyke
- Spencer Tracy
They Gave Him a Gun is a 1937 American crime drama film directed by W. S. Van Dyke and starring Spencer Tracy, Gladys George, and Franchot Tone. The picture bears a resemblance to later films noir in its dark theme regarding the struggles and failures of a man trying to take a criminal shortcut to the American dream.
- W.S. Van Dyke
They Gave Him a Gun. While serving in World War I, mild-mannered Jimmy (Franchot Tone) strikes up an unlikely friendship with outspoken Fred (Spencer Tracy), but an Army nurse named Rose...
- Drama
They Gave Him a Gun (1937) begins by giving the audience a gun, or rather a gunshot, right in the face. Square-jawed soldiers load a shell into a World War I cannon, then turn it toward the camera, and blam!
