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Gunga Din

  • 1939
  • TMDB 6.5/10
  • 1h 57m

British army sergeants Ballantine, Cutter and MacChesney serve in India during the 1880s, along with their native water-bearer, Gunga Din. While completing a dangerous telegraph-repair mission, they unearth evidence of the suppressed Thuggee cult. When Gunga Din tells the sergeants about a secret temple made of gold, the fortune-hunting Cutter is captured by the Thuggees, and it's up to his friends to rescue him.

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Overview

British army sergeants Ballantine, Cutter and MacChesney serve in India during the 1880s, along with their native water-bearer, Gunga Din. While completing a dangerous telegraph-repair mission, they unearth evidence of the suppressed Thuggee cult. When Gunga Din tells the sergeants about a secret temple made of gold, the fortune-hunting Cutter is captured by the Thuggees, and it's up to his friends to rescue him.

Cast

  • Cary GrantArchibald Cutter
  • Victor McLaglenMacChesney
  • Douglas Fairbanks Jr.Thomas Anthony Ballantine
  • Sam JaffeGunga Din
  • Eduardo CiannelliGuru
  • Joan FontaineEmmaline "Emmy" Stebbins
  • Montagu LoveColonel Weed
  • Robert CooteBertie Higginbotham

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