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John Wayne stars as a sheriff who defends a prisoner from his brother's gang in this classic western. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more.
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Rio Bravo. (film) Rio Bravo is a 1959 American Western film directed and produced by Howard Hawks and starring John Wayne, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson, Angie Dickinson, Walter Brennan, and Ward Bond. Written by Jules Furthman and Leigh Brackett, based on the short story "Rio Bravo" by B. H. McCampbell, the film stars Wayne as a Texan sheriff who ...
- $1,214,899
- April 4, 1959
- Howard Hawks
Find out who starred in the classic Western film Rio Bravo, directed by Howard Hawks and written by Jules Furthman and Leigh Brackett. See the full list of actors, actresses, writers, producers, composers, and more on IMDb.
A classic Western film starring John Wayne as a sheriff who defends a murderer from the brother of a powerful rancher. He enlists the help of a drunk, a cripple, a young gunfighter and a gambler in a tense standoff.
A masterpiece of filmmaking by Howard Hawks, "Rio Bravo" is a Western with a master craftsman at work. The film follows four men holed up in a sheriff's office, one of them a lawman, one a drunk, one an old coot and one a kid, who face a threat from hired killers and a prisoner. The film features John Wayne's best performance, a romantic chemistry with Angie Dickinson, and a suspenseful standoff with Dean Martin.
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