| Description |
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital mono. |
| Language |
In English; with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles. |
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Closed-captioned. |
| Cast |
Cary Grant, Victor McLaglen, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Sam Jaffe, Eduardo Cianelli, Joan Fontaine, Mantagu Love, Robert Coote, Abner Biberman. |
| Credits |
Music by Alfred Newman ; cinematography by Joseph H. August ; edited by John E. Tribby and James Stewart. |
| Note |
Based on the poem: Gunga Din / by Rudyard Kipling. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1939. |
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"Dual layer format" -- Container. |
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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.). |
| Summary |
Three English soldier comrades battle the punjabs in India while accompanied by their lowly water-bearer Gunga Din, who longs to be a fighter himself. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Subject |
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 -- Television adaptations.
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Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 -- Film adaptations.
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Soldiers -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Battlefields -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Sayre, Joel, 1900-1979.
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Guiol, Fred, 1898-1964.
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Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964.
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MacArthur, Charles, 1895-1956.
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Stevens, George, 1904-1975.
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Grant, Cary, 1904-1986.
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McLaglen, Victor, 1886-1959.
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Fairbanks, Douglas, Jr., 1909-2000.
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Jaffe, Sam, 1891-1984.
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Cianelli, Eduardo, 1887-1969.
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Fontaine, Joan, 1917-2013.
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Love, Montagu, 1877-1943.
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Coote, Robert, 1909-1982.
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Biberman, Abner, 1909-1977.
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Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936.
Gunga Din.
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RKO Radio Pictures.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Gunga Din (Motion picture)
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| ISBN |
0780648714 |
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9780780648715 |
| Standard No. |
053939683622 |
| Music No. |
T6836 Warner Home Video |
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