FeatureAnimation

Detouring America (1939): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1939 · Film · ★ 5.8

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Released in 1939, Detouring America is an animation film directed by Tex Avery, running about 7 minutes.

What it’s about. This travelogue across America is filled with sight gags such as the 'Old Reliable' geyser spitting into a spittoon, cliff-dwelling Indians who walk horizontally up and down the faces of cliffs to get to their homes, and a Texas cow puncher who really punches cows. Also featured is Mr. Butter Fingers, a 'human fly' who climbs the outside of the Empire State Building.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Detouring America has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Detouring America page.

If you liked it. Fans of Detouring America tend to enjoy Chihiros Reise ins Zauberland, Your Name. - Gestern, heute und für immer, Die letzten Glühwürmchen and Spider-Man: A New Universe.

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Where can I watch Detouring America (1939)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Detouring America change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Detouring America worth watching?
Detouring America holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
When was Detouring America released?
Detouring America was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 7 minutes.