Western remake of "Destry Rides Again", starring Audie Murphy, Mari Blanchard, Thomas Mitchell, Lori Nelson and Lyle Bettger. Vtg Lobby Card, Western, Destry Rides Again, Audie Murphy, 1954, Medal Of Honor | eBay Murphy plays Tom Destry, the peace-loving son of a notorious gunslinger. Directed by George Marshall. A Tom Mix version of “Destry Rides Again” had been released in 1932; the film was made for a third time as “Destry” in 1954 with Audie Murphy and Mari Blanchard in the lead roles. James Stewart plays Tom Destry, the self-effacing straight-shooter who cleans up a lawless backwater burg without firing a shot - almost. Dietrich sings "See What the Boys in the Back Room Will Have" and "You've Got That Look", written by Frank Loesser, set to music by Frederick Hollander, which have become classics. It was made into a couple of movies: Destry Rides Again in 1939 with James Stewart and Marlene Dietrich and the movie Destry in 1954 with Audie Murphy and Mari Blanchard. Screenplay. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Destry_(film)&oldid=995248917, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Anthony Lawrence as Professor (as Mitchell Lawrence), This page was last edited on 20 December 2020, at 00:36. Although the title comes from Max Brand's popular novel, which inspired the earlier screenplay with Tom Mix, this version is almost entirely unrelated to either. He confirms this by provoking Frenchy into admitting it, but without a location for the body, he lacks any proof. However, after a number of rowdy horsemen ride into town shooting their pistols in the air, he demonstrates uncanny expertise in marksmanship and threatens to jail them if they do it again, earning the respect of Bottleneck's citizens. At Frenchy's urging, the townswomen march in between the groups, preventing further violence, before breaking into the saloon and subduing the gang. The Jack in the Box (2020) HD. D.D. Lingua Franca (2020) HD. Kent and Frenchy, a cheap saloon tramp who is his girlfriend, now have a stranglehold over the local cattle ranchers. The film also represented Dietrich's return to Hollywood after a string of flops at Paramount ("Angel", "The Scarlet Empress", "The Devil is a Woman") caused her, and a number of other stars, to be labeled "box office poison." Directed by George Marshall. He tricks Decker's men into passing their guns to him in the bar and empties all bullets with some impressive sharp-shooting onto a wall-mounted game. Destry returns to his room and puts on his gun belt, abandoning his previous commitment to nonviolence. Beauchamp. It was reviewed by Frank S. Nugent in The New York Times, who noted that the film did not follow the usual Hollywood type-casting. Destry Rides Again ★★★★ Justice Rides Again 1939An uncontrollably lawless western town is whipped into shape by a peaceful, unarmed sheriff. Famed Western writer Max Brand contributed the novel, Destry Rides Again, but the film also owes its origins to Brand's serial "Twelve Peers", published in a pulp magazine. The sheriff (Trevor Bardette) of a small western town dies of a 'heart attack' (actually shot in the back) and the crooked mayor, The Honorable Hiram J. Based on ‘Destry Rides Again’ by Max Brand. Stewart's contribution was similarly treated, "turning in an easy, likable, pleasantly humored performance. In the old West, a small frontier town is being controlled by ruthless mob boss Decker (Lyle Bettger) and his cronies. This page was last edited on 16 February 2021, at 14:08. The third and (as of 1998) final film version of Max Brand's Destry Rides Again, this 1954 Audie Murphy vehicle owes more to the 1939 Jimmy Stewart version than it does to the Brand original. During a gun battle in the saloon, Brandy is killed trying to block Decker's fire, but Decker is killed too. Indeed, Halliwell's Film Guide calls it an "almost scene-for-scene remake. According to a May 1954 Hollywood Reporter news item, Irving Glassberg was originally hired as director of photography, but was replaced by George Robinson when Glassberg was assigned to Universal's 1954 film Captain Lightfoot. Destry came from a 1930 western novel written by Max Brand called Destry Rides Again. Destry is summoned to a wide-open western town in hopes that he can stem the villainies of saloon owner Decker (Lyle Bettger) and crooked mayor … In the old West, a small frontier town is being controlled by ruthless mob boss Decker (Lyle Bettger) and his cronies. Overview. Destry (1954) 12/01/1954 (US) Western 1h 35m User Score. Landscape in the Mist (1988) HD. Director George Marshall parodies and satirizes the classic Western with its stereotypical elements - a lawless Western town with a saloon and a sheriff, with three saloon/musical numbers! Destry Rides Again (Original, Musical, Comedy, Broadway) opened in New York City Apr 23, 1959 and played through Jun 18, 1960. Rags, however, announces he is giving up drinking and refuses to accept Decker as his new deputy, telling them that he has someone else in mind: Tom Destry. To prevent this, Destry calls in a judge from a larger city in secret, but the plan is ruined after Boris accidentally gives away the other judge's name in the saloon. But while NO NAME ON THE BULLET is a fascinating psychological oater, DESTRY is a 1954 comedy-western that upends the image of the iconic gunfighter … No Highway In The Sky: 1951 Drama Thriller Movie Starring James Stewart and Marlene Dietrich part 2/2. My mom was a big James Stewart fan, hence Destry James Gillette. Destry prefers friendly persuasion and use of the law, over violence. Jones, Ken D., Arthur F. McClure and Alfred E. Twomey. The supporting cast includes Mischa Auer, Charles Winninger, Brian Donlevy, Allen Jenkins, Irene Hervey, Billy Gilbert, Bill Cody Jr., Lillian Yarbo, and Una Merkel. Destry Rides Again (1939) is a popular and marvelous Western comedy spoof/farce from Universal Pictures. TMDb Score 58 Not Yet Rated 1 hr 35 min Dec 1st, 1954 Western Western remake of "Destry Rides Again", starring Audie Murphy, Mari Blanchard, Thomas Mitchell, Lori Nelson and Lyle Bettger. [6] "Stewart, James". Destry Rides Again was generally well accepted by the public, as well as critics. While vacationing at Cap d'Antibes with her family, her mentor Josef von Sternberg and her lover Erich Maria Remarque, she received an offer from Joe Pasternak to come to Universal at half the salary she had been receiving for most of the 1930s. • Universal Pictures released an earlier version, also titled Destry Rides Again (1932), directed by Benjamin Stoloff and starring Tom Mix and ZaSu Pitts. Reviewed in the United States on December 11, 2011. Sellers (Edgar Buchanan), and leading crook Phil Decker (Lyle Bettger) appoint the town drunk, Reginald T. "Rags" Barnaby (Thomas Mitchell), as the new sheriff, believing that he will be easily controlled by them. From the roaring , raucous, rowdy pages of the best-loved legend of the West! Internationally, the film was released under the alternative titles Femme ou Démon in French and Arizona in Spanish. An almost shot-for-shot remake of the 1939 production. Destry ponovno jaše) je američki crno-bijeli film snimljen 1939. u režiji Georgea Marshalla.Po žanru predstavlja kombinaciju vesterna i komedije, a temelji se na istoimenom romanu Maxa Branda koji je 1932. bio adaptiran u istoimeni film sa Tomom Mixom u glavnoj ulozi. This quickly makes him a disappointment to Dimsdale and a laughingstock to the townspeople; he is mockingly asked to "clean up" Bottleneck by being given a mop and bucket. Audie Murphy isn’t James Stewart and Mari Blanchard is Marlene Dietrich, but this is an enjoyable remake of 1939’s “Destry Rides Again,” by the very same director. Destry initially confounds the townsfolk by refusing to strap on a gun and maintaining civility in dealing with everyone, including Kent and Frenchy. The story featured a ferocious cat-fight between Marlene Dietrich and Una Merkel, which apparently caused a mild censorship problem at the time of release. As filmed in 1932, with Tom Mix in the starring role, the central character differed in that Destry did wear six-guns in that version. On Dietrich's role, he characterized, "It's difficult to reconcile Miss Dietrich's Frenchy, the cabaret girl of the Bloody Gulch Saloon, with the posed and posturing Dietrich we last saw in Mr. Lubitsch's 'Angel'." Destry (1-Dec-1954). Find out where Destry (1954) is streaming, if Destry (1954) is on Netflix, and get news and updates, on Decider. Director. Some time later, Destry is shown to be the sheriff of a now lawful Bottleneck, repeating to children the stories that Dimsdale told him of the town's violent history. Destry restores law and order to the town. Destry is a 1954 American Western film starring Audie Murphy, Mari Blanchard, Lyle Bettger and Thomas Mitchell. Eldoradebi 1985. When Kent sends a member of his gang to check on Keogh's burial site, Boris and Dimsdale follow, capture, and jail him. Western remake of "Destry Rides Again", starring Audie Murphy, Mari Blanchard, Thomas Mitchell, Lori Nelson and Lyle Bettger. Max Brand. Famed fighter Harry Destry comes back from jail a changed man. ", According to writer/director Peter Bogdanovich, Marlene Dietrich told him during an aircraft flight that she and James Stewart had an affair during shooting and that she became pregnant but had a surreptitious abortion without telling Stewart.[7]. A vintage Hollywood potpourri with Dietrich's finest post-Sternberg moment; standing on the bar singing “See What the Boys in the Back Room Will Have.” The second of three versions of this Max Brand story. The town thinks he no longer has what it takes to defend himself, but Destry's innocent act covers a plot for vengeance against the men who set him up. Eventually it becomes clear that Decker killed the sheriff in order to further his plans to obtain all the land necessary to control and exploit the transit of cattle over those properties. Looking to watch Destry (1954)? America's favorite boy next door meets the Weimar Republic's preeminent vamp in George Marshall's Destry Rides Again. Novel. Unsure of what to do she was advised by von Sternberg "I made you into a Goddess. Triple Trouble (1918) HD. "[8], See What the Boys in the Back Room Will Have, "Box office information for France in 1945. Kent narrowly escapes, and attempts to shoot Destry from the second floor; Frenchy takes the bullet for him, killing her, and Destry kills Kent. Legends of the Fall (1994) HD. 43:03. Saloon owner Kent, the unscrupulous boss of the fictional Western town of Bottleneck, has the town's sheriff, Mr. Keogh, killed when Keogh asks one too many questions about a rigged poker game. However, Dimsdale, a deputy under the famous lawman Tom Destry, promptly swears off drinking, and is able to call upon the latter's equally formidable son, Tom Destry Jr., to help him make Bottleneck a lawful, respectable town. He emigrated to the United States the next year, where he wrote the music for over a hundred films, including Destry Rides Again (1939), A Foreign Affair (1948), The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T (1953 Academy Award nomination) and Sabrina (1954). Kent orders Frenchy to invite the deputy to her house while other gang members storm the sheriff's office and cause a breakout; now in love with Destry, she accepts. Directed by: George Marshall. As Destry, a mild-mannered deputy who doesn't like guns, Stewart is called to restore order to the hopelessly corrupt frontier town of Bottleneck. This, the third film version of Max Brand's Destry Rides Again, is closer to the 1939 Marlene Dietrich and James Stewart film version than it is to either the Brand original novel or the original 1932 film. Director: George E. Marshall Writers: D. D. Beauchamp; Felix Jackson; Edmund H. North From novel: Destry Rides Again by Max Brand (character basis) … 55:29. Last Letter (2020) HD. When shots are fired, he rushes back, to find the cell empty and Dimsdale mortally wounded. Marlene Dietrich is Frenchy, a world-weary chanteuse who rules the roost at the town's only waterhole, the Last Chance saloon. He jokingly tells a story about marriage to Janice, implying a marriage between them will soon follow. In 1996, Destry Rides Again was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".[4][5]. Saint Frances (2020) HD. ", "National Film Registry taps 25 more pix", "Complete National Film Registry Listing | Film Registry | National Film Preservation Board | Programs at the Library of Congress | Library of Congress", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Destry_Rides_Again&oldid=1007105498, United States National Film Registry films, Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat-VIAF identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Famed fighter Harry Destry comes back from jail a changed man. 1954: Genre... Western: Length... 95 minutes: Directed By... George Marshall: Written By... D. D. Beauchamp Max Brand (Author: Destry Rides Again) Felix Jackson Edmund H. North: Produced By... Stanley Rubin: Cinematography By... George Robinson The film was James Stewart's first western (he would not return to the genre until 1950, with Winchester '73, followed by Broken Arrow). The sheriff (Barnaby) is killed in the jail and suspects are missing. Destry Rides Again (sh. Audie Murphy plays Tom Destry, a US Marshall who answers a call for help from the town drunk, now Sheriff. He suspects that the sheriff was murdered while trying to resolve a land dispute, and he sets about finding out how the sheriff actually died. Destry arrives in Bottleneck with Jack Tyndall, a cattleman, and his sister, Janice. Destry is a 1954 American Western film starring Audie Murphy, Mari Blanchard, Lyle Bettger and Thomas Mitchell. The highlights, of course, include the barroom catfight between saloon girl Brandy and doctor’s wife Bessie Mae over a hat the good doc lost in a poker game. No Highway In the Sky 1951 HD 1080p - James Stewart, Marlene Dietrich, Glynis Johns Movie part 1/2. In a career well riddled with formulaic westerns, Audie Murphy claims two shoot-'em-ups - NO NAME ON THE BULLET and this one, DESTRY - as cut from a different cloth. Destry Rides Again. Now show them you have feet of clay. Verified Purchase. George Marshall. Senso (1954) HD. Destry (Audie Murphy) arrives on the stagecoach with great fanfare, but Rags is disappointed to find out that he is a very young man who refuses to carry a gun. Universal Pictures. This is an original 11 x 14 lobby card from 1954 for the western movie, Destry Rides Again. Destry therefore deputizes Boris, a Russian immigrant whom Frenchy had earlier humiliated, and implies to Kent that he had found the body outside of town "in remarkably good condition". Pasternak had previously tried to sign Dietrich to Universal while she was still in Berlin. Destry Rides Again ( 456 ) IMDb 7.7 1 h 35 min 13+ James Stewart and Marlene Dietrich set the standard for all Western comedies to come in this story about a mild-mannered deputy who is called to restore order to a corrupt frontier town. Thinking this was a sequel of some sorts to the classic "Destry Rides Again", this film was overlooked by a lot of westerns fans. Destry (1954) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. "[2] George Marshall directed both later versions. Decker sets up an ambush in the saloon for Destry. Prendergast, Tom and Sara, eds. Destry finds out that the previous sheriff may not have died of a heart attack as had been claimed. Based on ‘Destry Rides Again’ by Max Brand. Project Almanac Full Movie. Cast: Marlene Dietrich … Frenchy James Stewart … Destry Mischa Auer … Boris Callahan Charles Winninger … Washington Dimsdale Please subscribe my channel Program: Lux Radio Theater Episode: Destry Rides Again Air Date: November 5, 1945 Starring: Jimmy Stewart Joan Blondell. Suggested by the novel Destry Rides Again by Max Brand (New York, 1930). Destry Rides Again (1939) ... Destry Rides Again (1939) HD. Disappearance at Clifton Hill (2020) HD. He then retrieves the bullets for analysis. Under Destry's command, the honest townsmen form a posse and prepare to attack the saloon, where Kent's gang is fortified, while Destry enters through the roof and looks for Kent. Burlesque (2010) HD. Through the townsmen's evasive answers regarding the whereabouts of Keogh, Destry gradually begins to suspect that Keogh was murdered. Destry Rides Again is a 1939 American Western film directed by George Marshall and starring Marlene Dietrich and James Stewart. Although the gang member is charged with Keogh's murder (in the hope that he would implicate Kent in exchange for clemency), Mayor Slade appoints himself judge of the trial, making an innocent verdict a foregone conclusion. The town's crooked mayor, Hiram J. Slade, who is in collusion with Kent, appoints the town drunk, Washington Dimsdale, as the new sheriff, assuming that he will be easy to control and manipulate. In the original work, Harrison (or "Harry") Destry was not a pacifist. Destry surprises the townsfolk, however, by preaching pacifism -- until he begins investigating the death of the previous sheriff and realizes that his words may not be enough. Destry Rides Again Full Movie. 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