Gunga Din

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Gunga Din is a 1939 adventure film set in British colonial India, loosely based on Rudyard Kipling’s poem, known for its action, camaraderie, and iconic title character.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf adventure film
film
basedOn poem "Gunga Din" by Rudyard Kipling
blackAndWhite true
cinematographyBy Joseph H. August
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director George Stevens
distributor RKO Radio Pictures
surface form: RKO

RKO Radio Pictures
RKO Radio Pictures
surface form: RKO Radio Pictures Inc.
editedBy Henry Berman
William Hamilton
era Hollywood Golden Age
surface form: Golden Age of Hollywood
filmingLocation Alabama Hills
surface form: Alabama Hills, California

Lone Pine, California
genre adventure film
war film
hasIconicCharacter Gunga Din self-link
inspiredBy British colonial military adventures
mainCharacter Gunga Din self-link
musicBy Alfred Newman
notableFor depiction of British colonial India
influential action set pieces
themes of camaraderie among soldiers
originalLanguage English
portraysCharacter Gunga Din self-link
Sergeant "Mac" MacChesney
Sergeant Archibald Cutter
Sergeant Archibald Cutter
surface form: Sergeant Thomas "Tommy" Ballantine
producer Pandro S. Berman
productionCompany RKO Radio Pictures
releaseDate 1939-01-27
releaseYear 1939
runtimeMinutes 117
screenwriter Ben Hecht
Charles MacArthur
Fred Guiol
Joel Sayre
settingLocation British India
settingTimePeriod 19th century
starredActor Cary Grant
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Eduardo Ciannelli
Joan Fontaine
Sam Jaffe
Victor McLaglen
studioSystemFilm true
title Gunga Din self-link

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Cary Grant notableWork Gunga Din
Gunga Din title Gunga Din self-link
Gunga Din mainCharacter Gunga Din self-link
Gunga Din portraysCharacter Gunga Din self-link
Gunga Din hasIconicCharacter Gunga Din self-link
Jules Furthman workedOn Gunga Din
this entity surface form: Gunga Din (1939 film)
Rudyard Kipling notableWork Gunga Din
Fairbanks family notableWork Gunga Din
subject surface form: Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
this entity surface form: Gunga Din (1939 film)
Alabama Hills featuredIn Gunga Din
poem "Gunga Din" by Rudyard Kipling mainCharacter Gunga Din
subject surface form: Gunga Din
poem "Gunga Din" by Rudyard Kipling plotElement Gunga Din
subject surface form: Gunga Din
this entity surface form: Gunga Din brings water to British soldiers under fire
poem "Gunga Din" by Rudyard Kipling adaptedAs Gunga Din
subject surface form: Gunga Din
this entity surface form: film "Gunga Din" (1939)
Victor McLaglen notableWork Gunga Din
Ben Hecht notableWork Gunga Din
Sergeant Archibald Cutter createdFor Gunga Din
this entity surface form: the 1939 film Gunga Din
William Hamilton workedOn Gunga Din
this entity surface form: "Gunga Din"
Sergeant "Mac" MacChesney fictionalUniverse Gunga Din
this entity surface form: Gunga Din film universe
Eduardo Ciannelli notableWork Gunga Din
Joan Fontaine notableWork Gunga Din
Charles MacArthur notableWork Gunga Din
this entity surface form: Gunga Din (1939 film)
Charles MacArthur coWrote Gunga Din
this entity surface form: Gunga Din (screenplay)
George Stevens directed Gunga Din
Montagu Love appearedIn Gunga Din
this entity surface form: Gunga Din (1939 film)
Sam Jaffe notableWork Gunga Din
Sam Jaffe characterRole Gunga Din
this entity surface form: Gunga Din in "Gunga Din"
Joel Sayre notableWork Gunga Din
Joel Sayre coWrote Gunga Din
If— relatedWorkByAuthor Gunga Din
The Libertines notableSong Gunga Din