Search - The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again on DVD

MPAA Rating: G Content Advisory: Excellent For Children Movie Release: 1979 DVD Release: 01/14/2003 Format: DVD - Closed Captioned Audio Tracks: English, Spanish SwapaDVD Credits: 1 Number of Discs: 1 Run Time: 1 hrs 29 mins Studio: Walt Disney Video Members Wishing: 25 Genres: Children's/Family, Comedy Western, Family-Oriented Comedy

Tim Conway and Don Knotts, mere supporting characters in the original Apple Dumpling Gang, are promoted to starring roles in the 1979 sequel The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again. Once more cast as clumsy, soft-hearted western outlaws, Conway and Knotts come to the rescue of cavalry private Tim Matheson. The villain, lieutenant Philip Pine, is undermining the authority of Matheson's commander Harry Morgan, and Matheson wants to find out why. Featured performers include Jack Elam as Big Mac and Ruth Buzzi as Tough Kate. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide

Tim Conway - Amos
Don Knotts - Theodore
Ruth Buzzi - Tough Kate
Tim Matheson - Private Jeff Reid
Kenneth Mars - Marshal Wooly Bill Hitchcock
Elyssa Davalos - Millie Gaskill

Tim Conway and Don Knotts, mere supporting characters in the original Apple Dumpling Gang, are promoted to starring roles in the 1979 sequel The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again. Once more cast as clumsy, soft-hearted western outlaws, Conway and Knotts come to the rescue of cavalry private Tim Matheson. The villain, lieutenant Philip Pine, is undermining the authority of Matheson's commander Harry Morgan, and Matheson wants to find out why. Featured performers include Jack Elam as Big Mac and Ruth Buzzi as Tough Kate. Like most sequels, Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again is but a pale shadow of the original, though kids will enjoy the film's wall-to-wall slapstick. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide