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Johnny Got His Gun (1971) WSU History and Film Series

March 7, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Free

Rendered deaf, blind, and paralyzed by his war injuries, a young American soldier retreats to his inner life before discovering a means to communicate with the outside world. Based on blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo’s 1939 novel, Johnny Got His Gun forcefully repudiates the glorification of war.

Director: Dalton Trumbo

Color, Black and White

1h 51mins

Shepherd Union, Wildcat Theater

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Date:
March 7, 2019
Time:
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://www.weber.edu/History/historyfilmfestival.html

Venue

Weber State University Sheperd Union
Weber State University
Ogden, UT United States
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