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Rio Lobo is a 1970 American Western film directed and produced by Howard Hawks and starring John Wayne, from a screenplay by Burton Wohl and Leigh Brackett. The film was shot in Cuernavaca in the Mexican state of Morelos and in Tucson, Arizona. The musical score was composed by Jerry Goldsmith.
Dec 18, 1970 · Rio Lobo: Directed by Howard Hawks. With John Wayne, Jorge Rivero, Jennifer O'Neill, Jack Elam. After the Civil War, Cord McNally searches for the two traitors whose treachery caused the defeat of McNally's unit and the loss of a close friend.
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Rio Lobo. Howard Hawks' "Rio Lobo" is a John Wayne Western. That was a little unusual in 1970, because John Wayne had unaccountably been finding himself in some Westerns that weren't John Wayne Westerns. "Chisum" and "The Undefeated" (1969), for example, didn't quite understand the mythic nature of the Wayne character, and so we got a lot of ...
Synopsis. During the US civil war, a train transporting Yankee army gold is ambushed by a group of Confederate soldiers, led by a French/Mexican man, Captain Pierre Cordona (Jorge Riveiro). Union Colonel Cord McNally (John Wayne) leads some of his men to pursue them and as the confederates keep splitting up McNally splits his own troops in ...
Rated: 5/10 • Jul 11, 2011. Jul 7, 2010. Union leader Cord McNally (John Wayne) is protecting a routine gold shipment when his troops are attacked by Confederate forces. Not only does he lose ...
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Many reviewers at the time lamented Rio Lobo as a disappointing end to a distinguished career, pointing out the many similarities between this and two earlier Hawks projects with John Wayne, Rio Bravo (1959) and El Dorado (1966), which are considered superior. Hawks dismissed this criticism by noting how often Hemingway reworked the same themes ...
