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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.
The actor Robert Donat was originally cast in the lead role, but when the deal fell through, James Stewart was cast. [4] This would be the second pairing of Stewart with Marlene Dietrich, the first being 1939's Destry Rides Again.
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]
The film adaptation of the novel was released in 1951, starring James Stewart as Honey, Jack Hawkins as Scott, and Marlene Dietrich as Teasdale. The film was released as No Highway in the Sky in the United States and elsewhere. [7] It presents Mr Honey as odd rather than being nervous at possible dismissal.
James Stewart (1908 – 1997) was a prolific American actor who appeared in a variety of film roles in Hollywood, primarily of the Golden Age of Hollywood.From the beginning of his film career in 1934 through his final theatrical project in 1991, Stewart appeared in more than 92 films, television programs, and short subjects.
Otto Preminger’s procedural truly has it all: a wisecracking attorney (Jimmy Stewart with his signature alluring irritability), a cheeky judge “easily awakened by a good lawyer with a nice ...
For her pre-fall 2024 collection, Maria Grazia Chiuri turned her focus on the legendary Marlene Dietrich, who was apparently not only a regular at Dior fashion shows, but a major client and close ...
Marlene Dietrich (27 December 1901 – 6 May 1992) was a German and American actress and singer. In the 1920s, she acted on the Berlin stage and in silent films , making her film debut in 1922. She was propelled to international fame by director Josef von Sternberg , who cast her as Lola-Lola in The Blue Angel (1930).