Gunga Din (1939)
Barbaric Splendor - Gasping Magnitude - Adventure !
Overview
British army sergeants Ballantine, Cutter and MacChesney serve in India during the 1880s, along with their native water-bearer, Gunga Din. While completing a dangerous telegraph-repair mission, they unearth evidence of the suppressed Thuggee cult. When Gunga Din tells the sergeants about a secret temple made of gold, the fortune-hunting Cutter is captured by the Thuggees, and it's up to his friends to rescue him.
- Ben HechtStory
- Charles MacArthurStory
- Fred GuiolScreenplay
- Joel SayreScreenplay
- George StevensDirector
StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Original titleGunga Din
Budget$1,915,000.00
Revenue$2,807,000.00
Casts
Cary Grant
Archibald Cutter
Victor McLaglen
MacChesney
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Thomas Anthony Ballantine
Sam Jaffe
Gunga Din
Eduardo Ciannelli
Guru
Joan Fontaine
Emmaline "Emmy" Stebbins
Montagu Love
Colonel Weed
Robert Coote
Bertie Higginbotham
Abner Biberman
Chota
Lumsden Hare
Major Mitchell
Leslie Sketchley
Corporal (uncredited)
Olin Francis
Fulad (uncredited)
Ann Evers
Girl at Party (uncredited)
Audrey Manners
Girl at Party (uncredited)
Fay McKenzie
Girl at Party (uncredited)
Lal Chand Mehra
Jadoo (uncredited)
Clive Morgan
Lancer Captain (uncredited)
Roland Varno
Lt. Markham (uncredited)
Frank Leyva
Merchant (uncredited)
Cecil Kellaway
Mr. Stebbins (uncredited)
George Du Count
Pandu Lal (uncredited)
Reginald Sheffield
Rudyard Kipling - Journalist
Bryant Fryer
Scottish Sergeant (uncredited)
Charles Bennett
Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
Jamiel Hasson
Thug Chieftain (uncredited)
George Regas
Thug Chieftain (uncredited)
John Alban
(uncredited)
Joe De La Cruz
(uncredited)
Joe McGuinn
(uncredited)
Richard Farnsworth
(uncredited)
Sam Harris
(uncredited)
Thom Metzetti
(uncredited)
Art Mix
(uncredited)
Satini Pualoa
(uncredited)
Allen Schute
(uncredited)
Paul Singh
(uncredited)
Tom Tamarez
(uncredited)
Carlie Taylor
(uncredited)
Bruce Wyndham
(uncredited)
Stuart Hall
Party Guest (uncredited)