Top billed cast

1. 

   Cary Grant

   Archibald Cutter

2. 

   Victor McLaglen

   MacChesney

3. 

   Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

   Thomas Anthony Ballantine

4. 

   Sam Jaffe

   Gunga Din

5. 

   Eduardo Ciannelli

   Guru

6. 

   Joan Fontaine

   Emmaline "Emmy" Stebbins

7. 

   Montagu Love

   Colonel Weed

8. 

   Robert Coote

   Bertie Higginbotham

9. 

   Abner Biberman

   Chota

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Reviews

A review by tmcd77

Written by tmcd77 on 2024-11-03

Take Indiana Jones, mix in a little Zulu, and add a splash of The Man Who Would be King. Replace Michael Cain and Harrison Ford with Cary Grant, and what do you get?

Answer - A film that stands the test of time.

Grants comedic performance is totally on point, the punch bowl scene in particular having me in stitches. Based of various poems by Radyard Kiplin, this movie tells the story of three British army officers against a cult of indian strangler assassins. The eponymous Gunga Din being their water carrier (spoiler alert) who saves the day.

Certainly Lucas and Spielberg deserve s...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$1,915,000.00

Revenue
$2,807,000.00

Keywords

• army
• british empire
• uprising
• soldier
• thuggee uprising
• 19th century