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The supporting cast includes Claudia Dell, ZaSu Pitts, and Francis Ford. The film has sometimes been retitled Justice Rides Again for television broadcasts, to avoid confusion with the 1939 film of the same name, with Marlene Dietrich and James Stewart. The latter, however, shares only the title; it is a completely different story that has no ...
Destry Rides Again is a 1939 American Western comedy film directed by George Marshall and starring Marlene Dietrich and James Stewart. The supporting cast includes Mischa Auer , Charles Winninger , Brian Donlevy , Allen Jenkins , Irene Hervey , Billy Gilbert , Bill Cody Jr. , Lillian Yarbo , and Una Merkel .
Merkel was born in Kentucky and acted on stage in New York in the 1920s. She went to Hollywood in 1930 and became a popular film actress. Two of her best-known performances are in the films 42nd Street and Destry Rides Again. She won a Tony Award in 1956 and was nominated for an Oscar in 1961.
She would appear in several other films directed by Sternberg, including Dishonored (1931), Blonde Venus (1932) and Shanghai Express (1932). Dietrich and Sternberg's last two film collaborations, The Scarlet Empress (1934) and The Devil Is a Woman (1935)—the most styled of their collaborations—were their least successful at the box office.
The Impatient Maiden (1932) as Clarence Howe; Destry Rides Again (1932) as stagecoach passenger (uncredited, scene deleted) Man Wanted (1932) as Andy Doyle; Radio Patrol (1932) as Pete Wiley; Fast Companions (1932) as Information Kid; The Man from Yesterday (1932) as Steve Hand; Tom Brown of Culver (1932) as Mac; The All American (1932) as Andy ...
James Stewart and Marlene Dietrich in Destry Rides Again (1939) While in London, Dietrich later said in interviews, she was approached by Nazi Party officials and offered lucrative contracts, should she agree to return to be a foremost film star in Nazi Germany. She refused their offers and applied for U.S. citizenship in 1937. [40]
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She signed a contract with Universal Pictures, appearing in numerous films for the studio, including the Western Destry Rides Again (1939) opposite Jimmy Stewart and Marlene Dietrich, the mystery The House of Fear (1939), and the musical The Boys from Syracuse (1940), the latter of which she appeared opposite her then-husband Allan Jones.