Destry Rides Again
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Destry Rides Again

They make the fighting sinful west blaze into action before your eyes!

7.2 / 10 1939 1h 34mNR English
WesternComedy

Storyline

Tom Destry, son of a legendary frontier peacekeeper, doesn’t believe in gunplay. Thus he becomes the object of widespread ridicule when he rides into the wide-open town of Bottleneck, the personal fiefdom of the crooked Kent.

Cast & Crew

James Stewart

James Stewart

Tom Destry Jr.

Lead
Marlene Dietrich

Marlene Dietrich

Frenchy

Mischa Auer

Mischa Auer

Boris

Charles Winninger

Charles Winninger

Washington Dimsdale

Brian Donlevy

Brian Donlevy

Kent

Allen Jenkins

Allen Jenkins

Gyp Watson

Warren Hymer

Warren Hymer

Bugs Watson

Irene Hervey

Irene Hervey

Janice Tyndall

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. George Marshall's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Destry Rides Again is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker