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A talking cowboy?! 1932's wildest gimmick is actually a revenge banger.
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IMDb
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Destry Rides Again (1932)

Depression-era chaosB-movie swaggerPre-Code grit

Overview

RomanceWestern

The story about a man framed for a crime he didn't commit, who returns to wreak havoc following his release from prison.

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Content warning
revengefalsely accused

Standout Aspects

Acting

Tom Mix finally speaks! His voice doesn't match his face.

Production

Rushed talkie cash-grab energy in every frame.

Practical Effects

Real horses, real stunts, zero safety regulations.

Best for:Solo: Perfect for silent film fans testing the talkie waters.·Rewatch: Spot the awkward early-sound editing choices.·Background: 61 minutes of cowboy chaos while doing literally anything else.
Heads up:Violence: 1932 Western gunplay, surprisingly brutal for the era.
B

Director

Benjamin Stoloff

ReleasedApr 17, 1932
Runtime1h 1m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feellight
Universal Pictures

Top Cast

Tom Mix

Tom Mix

Tom Destry

Claudia Dell

Claudia Dell

Sally Dangerfield

Zasu Pitts

Zasu Pitts

Temperance Worker

Stanley Fields

Stanley Fields

Sheriff Jerry Wendell

Earle Foxe

Earle Foxe

Tom Brent

Edward Peil Sr.

Edward Peil Sr.

Frank Warren

Francis Ford

Francis Ford

Judd Ogden

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Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

This was Tom Mix's first all-talking picture after 300+ silent films, and audiences reportedly laughed at his squeaky voice.

Cultural

The 'falsely accused man returns for revenge' plot became a Western staple largely because of this film's unexpected profitability during the Depression.

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