Johnny Got His Gun is based on an anti-war novel written in 1938 by American novelist and screenwriter.
Warner Brothers, 1971, 111 minutes
This program is part of World War I and America, a two-year national initiative of The Library of
America presented in partnership with The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, the National
World War I Museum and Memorial, and other organizations, with generous support from The National
Endowment for the Humanities.