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  1. Johnny Got His Gun is an anti-war novel written in 1938 by American novelist Dalton Trumbo and published in September 1939 by J. B. Lippincott. The novel won one of the early National Book Awards: the Most Original Book of 1939. A 1971 film adaptation was written and directed by Trumbo.

  2. Johnny Got His Gun is a 1971 American independent epic anti-war film written and directed by Dalton Trumbo, in his directorial debut, based on his 1938 novel of the same name. The film stars Timothy Bottoms , Kathy Fields , Marsha Hunt , Jason Robards , Donald Sutherland and Diane Varsi .

  3. Aug 4, 1971 · A 1971 movie based on a novel by Dalton Trumbo, who also wrote the screenplay. It depicts the horrific fate of a World War I soldier who loses all his senses and limbs in a bomb attack.

  4. Published in 1939, Johnny Got His Gun is about a WWI soldier who wakes in a hospital and is forced to come to terms with his horrific injuries. The book is heavy, claustrophobic, disturbing, joyous at times, manic at others, and all-around soul crushing.

  5. Jan 2, 2024 · Johnny Got His Gun is a 1971 American independent epic anti-war film written and directed by Dalton Trumbo, in his directorial debut, based on his 1938 novel of the same...

  6. Roger Ebert praises Dalton Trumbo's adaptation of his own novel, which tells the story of a World War I soldier who loses his limbs and face in a shell blast. He admires the film's humanity, realism and lack of ideology, and contrasts it with other anti-war films.

  7. War has plunged Army soldier Joe Bonham (Timothy Bottoms) into an unending nightmare. Hit by an artillery shell in World War I, Joe has suffered injuries that have all but erased his humanity: he...

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