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Destry is a 1954 American western film directed by George Marshall and starring Audie Murphy, Mari Blanchard, Lyle Bettger and Thomas Mitchell. This, the third film to utilize the title character of Max Brand's novel Destry Rides Again, is a color remake of the black-&-white 1939 Marlene Dietrich and James Stewart film version.
Destry: Directed by George Marshall. With Audie Murphy, Mari Blanchard, Lyle Bettger, Thomas Mitchell. A dishonest mayor and powerful criminal dominate a small western town. But when the town's sheriff dies under mysterious circumstances, Tom Destry, son of a famed gunman, is called in to put an end to the corruption.
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- George Marshall
- 1954-12-01
In the old West, a small frontier town is being controlled by ruthless mob boss Decker (Lyle Bettger) and his cronies. After the local sheriff dies under mysterious circumstances, Decker arranges to have the town drunk (Thomas Mitchell) appointed sheriff, thinking he will be ineffectual. But the...
Destry is a remake of the 1939 film Destry Rides Again which starred James Stewart and Marlene Dietrich, and funnily enough directed by the same man who helmed the first film, George Marshall.
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- Universal International Pictures
- George Marshall
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Jun 30, 2024 · Destry (1954) When the sheriff of Restful decides to investigate a crooked card game, he’s shot in the back by one of Phil Decker’s henchmen. Decker (Lyle Bettger) and Mayor Hiram J. Sellers then appoint the town drunk, “Rags” Barnaby (Thomas Mitchell) as the new sheriff of the town of Restful.
Western remake of "Destry Rides Again", starring Audie Murphy, Mari Blanchard, Thomas Mitchell, Lori Nelson and Lyle Bettger.
