Summary
Johnny Got His Gun is an American war film first released in 1971,
directed by Dalton Trumbo.
The film stars Don ’Red’ Barry, Timothy Bottoms, Craig Bovia, Peter Brocco and Judy Howard Chaikin.
Our overall rating for this film is: very good.
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Credits
- Director: Dalton Trumbo
- Script: Dalton Trumbo, Luis Buñuel
- Photo: Jules Brenner
- Music: Jerry Fielding
- Cast: Don ’Red’ Barry (Jody Simmons), Timothy Bottoms (Joe Bonham), Craig Bovia (Little Guy), Peter Brocco (Ancient Prelate), Judy Howard Chaikin (Bakery Girl), Kendell Clarke (Hospital Offical), Eric Christmas (Corporal Timlon), Dalton Trumbo (Orator), Maurice Dallimore (British Colonel), Robert Easton (Third Doctor), Kathy Fields (Kareen), Larry Fleischman (Russ), Eduard Franz (Col.), Anthony Geary (Redhead), Ed Gilbert (Priest), Ben Hammer (Second Doctor), Milton Barnes (First Reader), Lynn Hanratty (Elisabeth Age 6), Wayne Heffley (Captain), Marsha Hunt (Joe’s Mother), Ernestine Johnston (Farm Woman), Joseph Kaufmann (Rudy), Mike Lee (Bill Harper), Kerry MacLane (Joe Age 10), Charles McGraw (Mike Burkeman), William Mims (Gentleman), Byron Morrow (Brigadier General), Alice Nunn (Third Nurse), Marge Redmond (First Nurse), Jason Robards (Joe’s Father), Jodean Lawrence (Second Nurse), David Soul (Swede), Donald Sutherland (Christ), Diane Varsi (Fourth Nurse), Peter Virgo Jr. (Attendant), Gigi Vorgan (Catherine Age 13), Jeffrey Walker (Fifth Guy), Bruce Watson (Technician), Sandy Brown Wyeth (Lucky), Xus Estruch, Ken Globus (Waiter), Margaret Pellegrini, Pepe Serna (Jose), Tom Tryon
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 111 min; B&W
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Drama / War






