Gunga Din (1939) Cast & Crew

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Directed by George Stevens.

Cast

• Cary Grant as Archibald Cutter
• Victor McLaglen as MacChesney
• Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Thomas Anthony Ballantine
• Sam Jaffe as Gunga Din
• Eduardo Ciannelli as Guru
• Joan Fontaine as Emmaline "Emmy" Stebbins
• Montagu Love as Colonel Weed
• Robert Coote as Bertie Higginbotham
• Abner Biberman as Chota
• Lumsden Hare as Major Mitchell
• Leslie Sketchley as Corporal (uncredited)
• Olin Francis as Fulad (uncredited)
• Ann Evers as Girl at Party (uncredited)
• Audrey Manners as Girl at Party (uncredited)
• Fay McKenzie as Girl at Party (uncredited)
• Lal Chand Mehra as Jadoo (uncredited)
• Clive Morgan as Lancer Captain (uncredited)
• Roland Varno as Lt. Markham (uncredited)
• Frank Leyva as Merchant (uncredited)
• Cecil Kellaway as Mr. Stebbins (uncredited)
• George Du Count as Pandu Lal (uncredited)
• Reginald Sheffield as Rudyard Kipling - Journalist
• Bryant Fryer as Scottish Sergeant (uncredited)
• Charles Bennett as Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
• Jamiel Hasson as Thug Chieftain (uncredited)
• George Regas as Thug Chieftain (uncredited)
• John Alban as (uncredited)
• Joe De La Cruz as (uncredited)
• Joe McGuinn as (uncredited)
• Richard Farnsworth as (uncredited)
• Sam Harris as (uncredited)
• Thom Metzetti as (uncredited)
• Art Mix as (uncredited)
• Satini Pualoa as (uncredited)
• Allen Schute as (uncredited)
• Paul Singh as (uncredited)
• Tom Tamarez as (uncredited)
• Carlie Taylor as (uncredited)
• Bruce Wyndham as (uncredited)
• Stuart Hall as Party Guest (uncredited)

Crew

• George Stevens — Director
• George Stevens — Producer
• Joel Sayre — Screenplay
• Fred Guiol — Screenplay
• Joseph H. August — Director of Photography
• Alfred Newman — Original Music Composer
• Howard Hawks — Screenplay

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