Description

This superb filmcell features the Oscar nominated movie, Gunga Din (1939). Stars Cary Grant, Victor McLaglen, Douglas Fairbanks Jr and Sam Jaffe.

Gunga Din (Jaffe) was born in British India. Like many of his fellow Indians wanted to join the British Army but was not allowed. Consequently, he starts observing them and learning accordingly. He befriends Sgt. Archibald Cutter (Grant) and warns him about a Thuggee uprising that may threaten their base. Sgt. Cutter and others are able to fend off the attack, but when Gunga gets information of a much larger rebel attack, Cutter accompanies him to the cult’s temple embedded with gold statues of Hindu deities. Gunga finds out he is regarded as a traitor by his countrymen. Sgt. Cutter, as well as Sergeants MacChesney (McLaglen) and Ballantine (Fairbanks Jr.) are held captive by the Thuggees in a bid to force the British to leave India.

This is a Limited Edition Film Cell of just 1000 pieces and comes with a Numbered plaque.