They fought back to back... No quarter given... No quarter asked... No way in... No way out... of Rio Bravo!
A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a disabled man, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy.
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Character
Classical in form, resolved, earnest and contemplative.
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
- intimateepic
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“Is John Wayne the best thing in Rio Bravo?”
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“Is this Howard Hawks's best work?”
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“Is the slow pace a feature rather than a flaw?”
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Cast
- John WayneSheriff John T. Chance
- Dean MartinDude
- Ricky NelsonColorado Ryan
- Angie DickinsonFeathers
- Walter BrennanStumpy
- Ward BondPat Wheeler
- John RussellNathan Burdette
- Pedro Gonzalez GonzalezCarlos Robante
- Estelita RodriguezConsuela Robante
- Claude AkinsJoe Burdette
Crew
- Howard HawksDirector
- Jules FurthmanScreenplay
- Leigh BrackettScreenplay
- Russell HarlanDirector of Photography
- Dimitri TiomkinOriginal Music Composer
- Folmar BlangstedEditor
- Howard HawksProducer
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