Johnny Reno (1966): cast, story & where to watch

1966 · Film · ★ 6.1

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Released in 1966, Johnny Reno is an action and western film directed by R.G. Springsteen, running about 83 minutes. “On the trail of justice.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The townsfolk are set on lynching an accused killer held in the town lockup. But US Marshal Johnny Reno stands in their way.

Who’s in it. Johnny Reno stars Dana Andrews as Johnny Reno, Jane Russell as Nona Williams, Lon Chaney Jr. as Sheriff Hodges and John Agar as Ed Tomkins, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Johnny Reno has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Johnny Reno page.

If you liked it. Fans of Johnny Reno tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Johnny Reno (1966)?
In US, Johnny Reno is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Johnny Reno worth watching?
Johnny Reno holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Johnny Reno?
Johnny Reno stars Dana Andrews, Jane Russell, Lon Chaney Jr., John Agar and Lyle Bettger.
When was Johnny Reno released?
Johnny Reno was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.