Poster of Gunga Din

Gunga Din

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, January 26 1939
85 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Cary GrantCary Grant
Cary Grant was
35 in Gunga Din
as 'Archibald Cutter'.
Mon, Jan 18 1904 –
Sat, Nov 29 1986
Portrait of Victor McLaglenVictor McLaglen
Victor McLaglen was
52 in Gunga Din
as 'MacChesney'.
Thu, Dec 09 1886 –
Sat, Nov 07 1959
Portrait of Douglas Fairbanks Jr.Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. was
29 in Gunga Din
as 'Thomas Anthony Ballantine'.
Thu, Dec 09 1909 –
Sun, May 07 2000
Portrait of Sam JaffeSam Jaffe
Sam Jaffe was
47 in Gunga Din
as 'Gunga Din'.
Tue, Mar 10 1891 –
Sat, Mar 24 1984
Portrait of Eduardo CiannelliEduardo Ciannelli
Eduardo Ciannelli was
49 in Gunga Din
as 'Guru'.
Thu, Aug 29 1889 –
Wed, Oct 08 1969
Portrait of Joan FontaineJoan Fontaine
Joan Fontaine was
21 in Gunga Din
as 'Emmaline "Emmy" Stebbins'.
Mon, Oct 22 1917 –
Sun, Dec 15 2013
Portrait of Montagu LoveMontagu Love
Montagu Love was
58 in Gunga Din
as 'Colonel Weed'.
Mon, Mar 15 1880 –
Mon, May 17 1943
Portrait of Robert CooteRobert Coote
Robert Coote was
29 in Gunga Din
as 'Bertie Higginbotham'.
Thu, Feb 04 1909 –
Fri, Nov 26 1982
Portrait of Abner BibermanAbner Biberman
Abner Biberman was
29 in Gunga Din
as 'Chota'.
Thu, Apr 01 1909 –
Mon, Jun 20 1977
Portrait of Lumsden HareLumsden Hare
Lumsden Hare was
63 in Gunga Din
as 'Major Mitchell'.
Tue, Apr 27 1875 –
Fri, Aug 28 1964
Portrait of Leslie SketchleyLeslie Sketchley
Leslie Sketchley was
36 in Gunga Din
as 'Corporal (uncredited)'.
Sun, Aug 17 1902 –
Sat, Oct 14 1972
Portrait of Olin FrancisOlin Francis
Olin Francis was
47 in Gunga Din
as 'Fulad (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 12 1891 –
Mon, Jun 30 1952
Portrait of Ann EversAnn Evers
Ann Evers was
23 in Gunga Din
as 'Girl at Party (uncredited)'.
Mon, Sep 06 1915 –
Thu, Jun 04 1987
Portrait of Audrey MannersAudrey Manners
Audrey Manners was
>> in Gunga Din
as 'Girl at Party (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fay McKenzieFay McKenzie
Fay McKenzie was
20 in Gunga Din
as 'Girl at Party (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 19 1918 –
Tue, Apr 16 2019
Portrait of Lal Chand MehraLal Chand Mehra
Lal Chand Mehra was
41 in Gunga Din
as 'Jadoo (uncredited)'.
Sat, Aug 14 1897 –
Tue, Oct 21 1980
Portrait of Clive MorganClive Morgan
Clive Morgan was
41 in Gunga Din
as 'Lancer Captain (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 28 1897 –
Fri, Sep 14 1984
Portrait of Roland VarnoRoland Varno
Roland Varno was
30 in Gunga Din
as 'Lt. Markham (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 15 1908 –
Fri, May 24 1996
Portrait of Frank LeyvaFrank Leyva
Frank Leyva was
41 in Gunga Din
as 'Merchant (uncredited)'.
Tue, Oct 26 1897 –
Thu, Feb 26 1981
Portrait of Cecil KellawayCecil Kellaway
Cecil Kellaway was
48 in Gunga Din
as 'Mr. Stebbins (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 22 1890 –
Wed, Feb 28 1973
Portrait of George Du CountGeorge Du Count
George Du Count was
>> in Gunga Din
as 'Pandu Lal (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Reginald SheffieldReginald Sheffield
Reginald Sheffield was
37 in Gunga Din
as 'Rudyard Kipling - Journalist'.
Mon, Feb 18 1901 –
Sun, Dec 08 1957
Portrait of Bryant FryerBryant Fryer
Bryant Fryer was
>> in Gunga Din
as 'Scottish Sergeant (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles BennettCharles Bennett
Charles Bennett was
47 in Gunga Din
as 'Telegraph Operator (uncredited)'.
Mon, Apr 13 1891 –
Mon, Feb 15 1943
Portrait of Jamiel HassonJamiel Hasson
Jamiel Hasson was
>> in Gunga Din
as 'Thug Chieftain (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George RegasGeorge Regas
George Regas was
48 in Gunga Din
as 'Thug Chieftain (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 09 1890 –
Fri, Dec 13 1940
Portrait of John AlbanJohn Alban
John Alban was
36 in Gunga Din
as '(uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 02 1903 –
Wed, Aug 09 1978
Portrait of Joe De La CruzJoe De La Cruz
Joe De La Cruz was
46 in Gunga Din
as '(uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 19 1892 –
Thu, Dec 14 1961
Portrait of Joe McGuinnJoe McGuinn
Joe McGuinn was
35 in Gunga Din
as '(uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 21 1904 –
Wed, Sep 22 1971
Portrait of Richard FarnsworthRichard Farnsworth
Richard Farnsworth was
18 in Gunga Din
as '(uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 01 1920 –
Fri, Oct 06 2000
Portrait of Sam HarrisSam Harris
Sam Harris was
62 in Gunga Din
as '(uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 11 1877 –
Wed, Oct 22 1969
Portrait of Thom MetzettiThom Metzetti
Thom Metzetti was
>> in Gunga Din
as '(uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Art MixArt Mix
Art Mix was
42 in Gunga Din
as '(uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 18 1896 –
Thu, Dec 07 1972
Portrait of Satini PualoaSatini Pualoa
Satini Pualoa was
33 in Gunga Din
as '(uncredited)'.
Thu, Jul 13 1905 –
Tue, Apr 07 1998
Portrait of Allen SchuteAllen Schute
Allen Schute was
>> in Gunga Din
as '(uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul SinghPaul Singh
Paul Singh was
>> in Gunga Din
as '(uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tom TamarezTom Tamarez
Tom Tamarez was
>> in Gunga Din
as '(uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carlie TaylorCarlie Taylor
Carlie Taylor was
>> in Gunga Din
as '(uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bruce WyndhamBruce Wyndham
Bruce Wyndham was
>> in Gunga Din
as '(uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of George StevensGeorge Stevens
Director, Producer
George Stevens was
34 in Gunga Din
Sun, Dec 18 1904 –
Sat, Mar 08 1975
Portrait of Perry FergusonPerry Ferguson
Assistant Art Director
Perry Ferguson was
37 in Gunga Din
Wed, Nov 13 1901 –
Fri, Dec 27 1963
Portrait of Joseph H. AugustJoseph H. August
Director of Photography
Joseph H. August was
48 in Gunga Din
Sat, Apr 26 1890 –
Thu, Sep 25 1947
Portrait of Edward KillyEdward Killy
Assistant Director
Edward Killy was
36 in Gunga Din
Mon, Jan 26 1903 –
Thu, Jul 02 1981
Portrait of Dewey StarkeyDewey Starkey
Assistant Director
Dewey Starkey was
40 in Gunga Din
Mon, May 09 1898 –
Tue, Sep 03 1974
Portrait of Fred GuiolFred Guiol
Screenplay
Fred Guiol was
40 in Gunga Din
Thu, Feb 17 1898 –
Sat, May 23 1964
Portrait of Joel SayreJoel Sayre
Screenplay
Joel Sayre was
>> in Gunga Din
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John LockertJohn Lockert
Editor
John Lockert was
>> in Gunga Din
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Henry BermanHenry Berman
Editor
Henry Berman was
25 in Gunga Din
Thu, Jan 01 1914 –
Tue, Jun 12 1979
Portrait of Alfred NewmanAlfred Newman
Original Music Composer
Alfred Newman was
37 in Gunga Din
Sun, Mar 17 1901 –
Tue, Feb 17 1970
Portrait of Ben HechtBen Hecht
Story
Ben Hecht was
44 in Gunga Din
Wed, Feb 28 1894 –
Sat, Apr 18 1964
Portrait of Rudyard KiplingRudyard Kipling
Poem
Rudyard Kipling would have been no older than
70 in Gunga Din
Sat, Dec 30 1865 –
Sat, Jan 18 1936
Portrait of Charles MacArthurCharles MacArthur
Story
Charles MacArthur was
43 in Gunga Din
Tue, Nov 05 1895 –
Sat, Apr 21 1956
Portrait of Edward StevensonEdward Stevenson
Costume Designer
Edward Stevenson was
32 in Gunga Din
Sun, May 13 1906 –
Mon, Dec 02 1968
Portrait of Mel BernsMel Berns
Makeup Department Head
Mel Berns was
41 in Gunga Din
Mon, Sep 27 1897 –
Sat, May 07 1977
Portrait of Darrell SilveraDarrell Silvera
Set Decoration
Darrell Silvera was
38 in Gunga Din
Tue, Dec 18 1900 –
Fri, Jul 22 1983
Portrait of Fred StarnsFred Starns
Wardrobe Master
Fred Starns was
>> in Gunga Din
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles BurkeCharles Burke
Camera Operator
Charles Burke was
31 in Gunga Din
Tue, Aug 20 1907 –
Tue, Jan 20 1976
Portrait of Pat WilliamsPat Williams
Wardrobe Designer
Pat Williams was
>> in Gunga Din
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Clive MorganClive Morgan
Technical Advisor
Clive Morgan was
41 in Gunga Din
Wed, Jul 28 1897 –
Fri, Sep 14 1984
Portrait of Eddie PyleEddie Pyle
Camera Operator
Eddie Pyle was
36 in Gunga Din
Mon, Feb 17 1902 –
Thu, Jan 23 1992
Portrait of James G. StewartJames G. Stewart
Sound Recordist
James G. Stewart was
31 in Gunga Din
Tue, May 21 1907 –
Wed, May 21 1997
Portrait of Tom ClementTom Clement
Grip
Tom Clement was
>> in Gunga Din
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenneth C. WessonKenneth C. Wesson
Sound
Kenneth C. Wesson was
30 in Gunga Din
Sun, Sep 13 1908 –
Tue, Dec 20 1966
Portrait of Vernon L. WalkerVernon L. Walker
Special Effects
Vernon L. Walker was
44 in Gunga Din
Wed, May 02 1894 –
Sun, Mar 14 1948
Portrait of Van Nest PolglaseVan Nest Polglase
Art Direction
Van Nest Polglase was
40 in Gunga Din
Thu, Aug 25 1898 –
Fri, Dec 20 1968
Portrait of Pandro S. BermanPandro S. Berman
Production Manager
Pandro S. Berman was
33 in Gunga Din
Tue, Mar 28 1905 –
Sat, Jul 13 1996
Portrait of John E. TribbyJohn E. Tribby
Sound Recordist
John E. Tribby was
35 in Gunga Din
Thu, Oct 29 1903
Portrait of Robert ErskineRobert Erskine
Technical Advisor
Robert Erskine was
>> in Gunga Din
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Walter HermannWalter Hermann
Makeup Artist
Walter Hermann was
54 in Gunga Din
Mon, Mar 31 1884 –
Mon, Nov 07 1949
Portrait of Cecil ShephardCecil Shephard
Sound
Cecil Shephard was
>> in Gunga Din
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William BriersWilliam Briers
Technical Advisor
William Briers was
>> in Gunga Din
Unknown Birthday