Leigh Brackett Rio Bravo is an American Western film directed by Howard Hawks, from a screenplay by Leigh Brackett and Jules ...

Rio Bravo is a big, brawling western ... utilizing gunman tactics to free the jailed killer. Producer-director Howard Hawks makes handsome use of force in logically unravelling his hard-hitting ...

Standing as one of the greatest American directors to never win a competitive Oscar, Howard Hawks was the filmmaker behind numerous classics released during the 1930s, ‘40s, and ‘50s ...

The films of Howard Hawks are now regarded as some ... Sergeant York' (1941), 'The Big Sleep' (1946) and 'Rio Bravo' (1958). However, Hawks was only nominated once for an Oscar (for Best Director ...