Johnny got his gun
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Los Angeles, CA : Shout! Factory, [2009].
Status
Franklin Ave. Library - DVDs
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin Ave. Library - DVDs | Johnny | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Amputees -- Psychology -- Drama.
Arm -- Amputation -- Drama.
Historical films.
Leg -- Amputation -- Drama.
Soldiers -- Wounds and injuries -- United States -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
War films.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Hospitals -- Drama.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American -- Drama.
Arm -- Amputation -- Drama.
Historical films.
Leg -- Amputation -- Drama.
Soldiers -- Wounds and injuries -- United States -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
War films.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Hospitals -- Drama.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American -- Drama.
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More Details
Published
Los Angeles, CA : Shout! Factory, [2009].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 106 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
826663113129, 00826663113129
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel by Dalton Trumbo.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1971.
General Note
Special features: "Dalton Trumbo: rebel in Hollywood" documentary (2006); 2009 interview with Timothy Bottoms; music video "One" by Metallica; rare behind-the-scenes footage with commentary by Timothy Bottoms and director of photography Jules Brenner; 1940 radio adapation of Johnny got his gun starring James Cagney; "Johnny got his gun" article from American Cinematographer (1971); original theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Jules Brenner ; composer and conductor, Jerry Fielding ; editor, Millie Moore ; supervising editor, William P. Dornisch.
Participants/Performers
Timothy Bottoms, Jason Robards, Kathy Fields, Donald Sutherland, Marsha Hunt, Diane Varsi.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG; mild language, crude humor and some thematic elements.
System Details
DVD, NTSC; 16.9 widescreen; Dolby digital 2.0 remastered from a monaural soundtrack.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bottoms, T., Campbell, B., Fielding, J., Fields, K., Hunt, M., Robards, J., Sutherland, D., Trumbo, D., & Varsi, D. (2009). Johnny got his gun . Shout! Factory.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Timothy Bottoms et al.. 2009. Johnny Got His Gun. Shout! Factory.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Timothy Bottoms et al.. Johnny Got His Gun Shout! Factory, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bottoms, Timothy, et al. Johnny Got His Gun Shout! Factory, 2009.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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