Johnny Got His Gun

The most shattering experience you'll ever live.

A young American soldier, rendered in pseudocoma from an artillery shell from WWI, recalls his life leading up to that point.

War Drama

Timothy Bottoms

(Joe Bonham)

Kathy Fields

(Kareen)

Marsha Hunt

(Joe's Mother)

Jason Robards

(Joe's Father)

Donald Sutherland

(Christ)

Charles McGraw

(Mike Burkeman)

Sandy Brown Wyeth

(Lucky)

Don 'Red' Barry

(Jody Simmons)

Peter Brocco

(Ancient Prelate)

Kendell Clarke

(Hospital Offical)

Eric Christmas

(Corporal Timlon)

Eduard Franz

(Col. / Gen. Tillery)

Craig Bovia

(Little Guy)

Judy Howard Chaikin

(Bakery Girl)

Dalton Trumbo

(Orator)

Diane Varsi

(Nurse #4)

David Soul

(Swede, World War I Soldier)

Anthony Geary

(Red, World War I Soldier)

Maurice Dallimore

(British Colonel)

Robert Easton

(Third Doctor)

Larry Fleischman

(Russ)

Anthony Geary

(Redhead)

Ed Gilbert

(Priest)

Ben Hammer

(Second Doctor)

Milton Barnes

(First Reader)

Wayne Heffley

(Captain)

Lynn Hanratty

(Elisabeth Age 6)

Ernestine Johnston

(Farm Woman)

Joseph Kaufmann

(Rudy)

Mike Lee

(Bill Harper)

Kerry MacLane

(Joe Age 10)

William Mims

(Gentleman)

Byron Morrow

(Brigadier General)

Alice Nunn

(Third Nurse)

Marge Redmond

(First Nurse)

Jodean Lawrence

(Second Nurse)

Diane Varsi

(Fourth Nurse)

David Soul

(Swede)

Peter Virgo Jr.

(Attendant)

Gigi Vorgan

(Catherine Age 13)

Jeffrey Walker

(Fifth Guy)

Bruce Watson

(Technician)

Winston Churchill

(Self - Opening Credits (archive footage) (uncredited))

Xus Estruch

((uncredited))

Ken Globus

(Waiter (uncredited))

Bob Harks

(Waiter (uncredited))

Monty O'Grady

(Churchgoer (uncredited))

Margaret Pellegrini

((uncredited))

Philippe Pétain

(Self - Opening Credits (archive footage) (uncredited))

Pepe Serna

(Jose (uncredited))

Arthur Tovey

(Churchgoer (uncredited))

Tom Tryon

((uncredited))

Czar Nicholas II of Russia

(Self - Opening Credits (archive footage) (uncredited))

Tsarina Alexandra

(Self - Opening Credits (archive footage) (uncredited))

Etienne Veazie

(Black Youth (uncredited))

Cynthia Wilson

(Catherine Age 7 (uncredited))

Woodrow Wilson

(Self - Opening Credits (archive footage) (uncredited))

Jerry Zinneman

(Dead Bavarian (uncredited))