They Gave Him a Gun

Summary

They Gave Him a Gun is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• They Gave Him a Gun's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• They Gave Him a Gun was directed by W. S. Van Dyke^[4].
• Cyril Hume wrote the screenplay for They Gave Him a Gun^[5].
• They Gave Him a Gun's composer is recorded as Sigmund Romberg^[6].
• They Gave Him a Gun's genre is drama film^[7].
• They Gave Him a Gun's genre is crime film^[8].
• A cast member of They Gave Him a Gun was Spencer Tracy^[9].
• A cast member of They Gave Him a Gun was Gladys George^[10].
• A cast member of They Gave Him a Gun was Franchot Tone^[11].
• A cast member of They Gave Him a Gun was Mary Treen^[12].
• A cast member of They Gave Him a Gun was Cliff Edwards^[13].
• A cast member of They Gave Him a Gun was Charles Trowbridge^[14].
• A cast member of They Gave Him a Gun was Ward Bond^[15].
• A cast member of They Gave Him a Gun was Ralph Byrd^[16].
• A cast member of They Gave Him a Gun was Horace McMahon^[17].
• They Gave Him a Gun was produced by Harry Rapf^[18].
• The original language of They Gave Him a Gun was English^[19].
• They Gave Him a Gun's color is recorded as black-and-white^[20].
• They Gave Him a Gun's country of origin is recorded as United States^[21].
• They Gave Him a Gun was published on January 1, 1937^[22].
• They Gave Him a Gun's distributed by is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer^[23].
• They Gave Him a Gun's filming location is recorded as California^[24].
• They Gave Him a Gun's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'They Gave Him a Gun'}^[25].
• They Gave Him a Gun's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+94'}^[26].

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Authorship and Creation

They Gave Him a Gun was produced by Harry Rapf^[18]. It was directed by W. S. Van Dyke^[4]. Cyril Hume wrote the screenplay for it^[5]. Cast members include Spencer Tracy^[9], Gladys George^[10], Franchot Tone^[11], Mary Treen^[12], Cliff Edwards^[13], and Charles Trowbridge^[14].

Publication

They Gave Him a Gun was published on January 1, 1937^[22]. The original language of it was English^[19]. Genres include drama film^[7] and crime film^[8].

Why It Matters

They Gave Him a Gun ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]