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Col. Cord McNally
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Roger Ebert January 01, 1970. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. 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.
Now, as friends, the McNally and the Confederate captain Pierre Cordona ride into Rio Lobo--a dusty town in the middle of the desert overcome by corruption--to bring to justice the remaining traitor who sold McNally out; however, the town is rife with the betrayer's murderous cut-throats.
Rio Lobo - YouTube. Buy or rent. G. YouTube Movies & TV. 180M subscribers. Subscribed. 255. This fifth and final collaboration between John Wayne and director Howard Hawks is an action-filled...
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 the gold, but one of his...
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In Rio Lobo, Wayne is a Union captain who teams with two former Confederate soldiers right after the Civil War to track down a stolen shipment of gold. In the process, they end up in a town terrorized by a crooked sheriff.
Play Trailer. Give 'Em Hell, John. Overview. After the Civil War, a former Union colonel searches for the two traitors whose perfidy led to the loss of a close friend. Burton Wohl. Screenplay, Story. Howard Hawks. Director. Leigh Brackett. Screenplay.
About. Rio Lobo. WESTERN. This fifth and final collaboration between John Wayne and director Howard Hawks is an action-filled Western starting with a spectacular train robbery. The train's colonel jails the enemy leaders but the three men later become friends when the Civil War ends.
