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Destry Rides Again

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Comedy western, concluding the Saturday Matinée double bill and the second ottoday three films starring Marlene Dietrich
Also featuring James Stewart
Mild-mannered lawman Tom Destry is mocked by the inhabitants of Bottle Neck when he tries to clean up the town. He soon comes up against Frenchy, a brassy showgirl and girlfriend of Kent, who runs a saloon and various forms of corruption.
Director George Marshall (1939) Black and white. 529 The third of today's films starring Marlene Dietrich is The Scarlet Empress, tonight at 12.25am on BBC2.
* See Films: pages 58-64 *****

Contributors

Unknown:
Marlene Dietrich
Unknown:
James Stewart
Unknown:
Tom Destry
Director:
George Marshall
Unknown:
Marlene Dietrich
Frenchy:
Marlene Dietrich
Tom Destry:
James Stewart
BohsCallahan:
Mischa Auer
Wash Dimsdale:
Charles Winninger
Kent:
Brian Donlevy
Gyp Watson:
Allen Jenkins
Bugs Watson:
Warren Hymer
Janice Tyndall:
Irene Hervey
Lily Belle Callahan:
Una Merkel
LemClaggett:
Tom Fadden
Judge Hiram JSIade:
Samuel Shinds
Source: Radio Times

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