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They Gave Him a Gun

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  • 1937
  • 1 hr 34 mins
  • Suspense, Drama, Action & Adventure
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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 & Crew See All

Spencer Tracy
Fred P. Willis
Gladys George
Rose Duffy
Franchot Tone
James 'Jimmy' Davis

Awards

  • 1937 - Photoplay Award - Best Pictures of the Month (July) - winner
  • 1937 - Photoplay Award - Best Performances of the Month (July) - winner
  • 1937 - Photoplay Award - Best Performances of the Month (July) - winner

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