Review of Gunga Din (1939) by Connor R — 18 May 2014

A funny, nicely paced action adventure movie.

This review of Gunga Din (1939) was written by Connor R on 18 May 2014.

Gunga Din has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jonathan S (1,990) on 23 Apr 2011

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By Scott R (2,451) on 27 Jun 2017

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By James H (4,675) on 23 Aug 2009

Delightfully racist. I can't stop hearing Cary Grant say You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din. Epic…

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By Blake P (935) on 17 Aug 2011

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