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Johnny Got His Gun (film) Johnny Got His Gun. (film) Johnny Got His Gun is a 1971 American independent epic anti-war film written and directed by Dalton Trumbo, in his directorial debut, based on his 1938 novel of the same name. The film stars Timothy Bottoms, Kathy Fields, Marsha Hunt, Jason Robards, Donald Sutherland and Diane Varsi.
Aug 4, 1971 · Based on Dalton Trumbo's novel, the film depicts the horrific fate of a World War I soldier who loses all his senses and limbs in a shell attack. The film explores his struggle to communicate and end his life, and features Timothy Bottoms, Jason Robards, and Donald Sutherland.
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- 1971-08-04
Johnny Got His Gun is an anti-war novel written in 1938 by American novelist Dalton Trumbo and published in September 1939 by J. B. Lippincott. [1] The novel won one of the early National Book Awards: the Most Original Book of 1939. [2] A 1971 film adaptation was written and directed by Trumbo.
Johnny Got His Gun (1971) I've never much liked anti-war films. They've never much stopped war, for one thing. For another, they attract hushed and reverential praise which speaks of their universality and the urgency of their messages. Most anti-war films come so burdened with universality and urgency that the ads for them read like calls to ...
Jan 2, 2024 · Johnny Got His Gun is a 1971 American independent epic anti-war film written and directed by Dalton Trumbo, in his directorial debut, based on his 1938 novel...
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Rated 4/5 Stars • Rated 4 out of 5 stars 03/25/23 Full Review Sawyer N Along with Netflix's "All Quiet on the Western Front," Johnny Got his Gun is one of the best anti war movies I've seen.
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A WW I soldier loses all his senses and limbs in a shell attack and tries to end his life. He discovers a way to communicate with his caregivers and relives his past in dreams and memories.
