Dalton Trumbo's Johnny got his gun, World Entertainers, Ltd. ; novel and screenplay, Dalton Trumbo ; producer, Bruce Campbell ; director, Dalton Trumbo
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Dalton Trumbo's Johnny got his gun, World Entertainers, Ltd. ; novel and screenplay, Dalton Trumbo ; producer, Bruce Campbell ; director, Dalton Trumbo
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG; mild language, crude humor and some thematic elements
Main title
Dalton Trumbo's Johnny got his gun
Oclc number
314192688
Responsibility statement
World Entertainers, Ltd. ; novel and screenplay, Dalton Trumbo ; producer, Bruce Campbell ; director, Dalton Trumbo
Runtime
106
Summary
After a mortar shell leaves his body mangled on the final day of World War I, young Joe Bonham lies trapped in a hospital bed. He is a fully conscious quadruple amputee who cannot speak, hear or see. He is left to wander within his own mind and goes between his harsh reality and memories of a happier life long gone. Delve into the mind of a man lost somewhere on the edges of sanity and insanity, life and death
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Johnny got his gun
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Subject
- Leg + Amputation -- Drama
- Amputees + Psychology -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- War films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Arm + Amputation -- Drama
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American -- Drama
- World War, 1914-1918 + Hospitals -- Drama
- Soldiers + Wounds and injuries -- United States -- Drama
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- Leg + Amputation -- Drama
- Amputees + Psychology -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- War films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Arm + Amputation -- Drama
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American -- Drama
- World War, 1914-1918 + Hospitals -- Drama
- Soldiers + Wounds and injuries -- United States -- Drama
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- resource.originPlace1
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