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Rio Lobo
on DVD
(1970)
Starring: John Wayne, Jennifer O'Neill, Jorge Rivero
Director: Howard Hawks
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Howard Hawks's final film once again teams him with John Wayne, with a script by Leigh Brackett (who also wrote his EL DORADO and RIO BRAVO). The time is just after the end of the Civil War. Wayne is Union Colonel Cord McNally, who is teamed with two Confederate soldiers he captured during the war ..read more »
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from 923 members
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El Dorado
on DVD
(1966)
Starring: John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, James Caan
Director: Howard Hawks
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In the town of El Dorado, wealthy landowner Bart Jason (Ed Asner) is embroiled in a struggle with the MacDonald family, who own a large amount of land just outside town lines. Jason hires gunman Cole Thornton (John Wayne) to scare the MacDonalds in hope that they'll back down. Cole is pleased to ..read more »
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70%
from 1,485 member
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Man's Favourite Sport
on DVD
(1963)
Starring: Rock Hudson, Paula Prentiss, Maria Perschy
Director: Howard Hawks
Certificate: 
A fishing equipment salesman is persuaded to participate in a big fishing tournament, even though he abhors the outdoors and has never picked up a rod. A very funny slapstick comedy with a good performance by Prentiss as the pushy public relations rep.
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63%
from 147 members
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Hatari!
on DVD
(1962)
Starring: John Wayne, Hardy Kruger, Gerard Blain
Director: Howard Hawks
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John Wayne stars as Sean Mercer, a tough trapper who travels the world to capture animals and sell them to zoos. As he and his ragtag crew roam the plains of Africa searching for giraffes and zebras, they encounter Anna Maria "Dallas" D'Allesandro (Elsa Martinelli), a beautiful photographer who ..read more »
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63%
from 456 members
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Rio Bravo - HD DVD Version
(1959)
Starring: John Wayne, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson
Director: Howard Hawks
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No-nonsense Texas border sheriff John T. Chance (John Wayne) fights off ruthless mercenary gunmen in order to keep a murderer in custody. A ragtag band of volunteers, consisting of a singing kid, a toothless old man, a recovering alcoholic, and a spunky woman, assists. Contains an interesting sing-..read more »
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73%
from 33 members
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Rio Bravo - BLU-RAY Version
(1959)
Starring: John Wayne, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson
Director: Howard Hawks
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No-nonsense Texas border sheriff John T. Chance (John Wayne) fights off ruthless mercenary gunmen in order to keep a murderer in custody. A ragtag band of volunteers, consisting of a singing kid, a toothless old man, a recovering alcoholic, and a spunky woman, assists. Contains an interesting sing-..read more »
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74%
from 179 members
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Rio Bravo
on DVD
(1959)
Starring: John Wayne, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson
Director: Howard Hawks
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No-nonsense Texas border sheriff John T. Chance (John Wayne) fights off ruthless mercenary gunmen in order to keep a murderer in custody. A ragtag band of volunteers, consisting of a singing kid, a toothless old man, a recovering alcoholic, and a spunky woman, assists. Contains an interesting sing-..read more »
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70%
from 3,064 members
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Land of the Pharaohs
(1955)
Starring: Jack Hawkins, Joan Collins, Dewey Martin
Director: Howard Hawks
Certificate: 
Epic film about an Egyptian pharaoh and the construction of his pyramid over a span of 30 years. However, the pharaoh's sexy, conniving wife has plans of her own - namely stealing her husband's wealth and power.
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57%
from 10 members
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Monkey Business
on DVD
(1952)
Starring: Marilyn Monroe, Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers
Director: Howard Hawks
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Marilyn Monroe, Cary Grant and Ginger Rogers star in this classic - comedy about a alchemist who discovers the secret of eternal youth. For years, Dr. Barnaby Fulton (Grant) has been working on a youth-restoring serum with little success - until the day a chimpanzee gets loose in the lab and ..read more »
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from 878 members
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I Was A Male War Bride
on DVD
(1949)
Starring: Cary Grant, Ann Sheridan, Marion Marshall
Director: Howard Hawks
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In post-World War II Germany, American Lieutenant Catherine Gates (Ann Sheridan) and French army officer Henri Rochard (Cary Grant) fall in love and marry. However, on the day they speak their "I dos," Gates's ship sets sail for the States. Rochard succeeds in getting aboard the boat as a "war ..read more »
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67%
from 775 members
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Red River
on DVD
(1948)
Starring: John Wayne, Montgomery Clift, Walter Brennan
Director: Howard Hawks
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RED RIVER, Howard Hawks's masterpiece, is one of the greatest Westerns ever filmed, a saga of obsession and rivalry between a man and his adoptive son amid an epic struggle for survival in the Old West. Tom Dunson (John Wayne) journeys west to Texas to build a cattle empire and adopts Matthew Garth,..read more »
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from 1,938 member
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The Big Sleep
on DVD
(1946)
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Charles Waldron, Lauren Bacall
Director: Howard Hawks
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Chandler's first novel introduced private detective Philip Marlowe, and THE BIG SLEEP set the standard for private detective movies. Down-at-the-heels private eye Marlowe gets the assignment to clean up after the daughters of a dying millionaire, but dead people have a nasty habit of trailing in ..read more »
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from 7,385 members
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His Girl Friday
on DVD
(1940)
Starring: Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Bellamy
Director: Howard Hawks
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In Howard Hawks's screwball masterpiece adapted from the stage play THE FRONT PAGE by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, star reporter Hildy Johnson (Rosalind Russell), once married to suave editor Walter Burns (Cary Grant), plans to leave the stressful newspaper world behind and marry a boring ..read more »
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71%
from 3,490 members
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Twentieth Century
(1934)
Starring: John Barrymore
Director: Howard Hawks
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Broadway director Oscar Jaffe (John Barrymore) is a bigger ham than most actors, but through sheer drive and talent he is able to build a successful career. When one of his discoveries, Lily Garland (Carole Lombard), rises to stardom and heeds the call of Hollywood, Oscar begins a career slide. He ..read more »
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74%
from 25 members
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Scarface
on DVD
(1932)
Starring: Paul Muni, Ann Dvorak, George Raft
Director: Howard Hawks
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Loosely based on the life of Al Capone, Howard Hawks's SCARFACE is one of the most shocking and powerful gangster films ever made, setting the standard for Hollywood screen violence for years to come. Tony 'Scarface' Camonte (Paul Muni) is an enforcer for Johnny Lovo, an ambitious gangster who ..read more »
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Hatari!
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(1962)
Starring: John Wayne, Hardy Kruger, Elsa Martinelli
Director: Howard Hawks
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Run time: 157 minutes
Hatari! is Swahili for "danger" and also the word for action, adventure and broad comedy in this two-fisted Howard Hawks effort. John Wayne stars as the head of a daring Tanganyka-based group which captures wild animals on behalf of the world's zoos. Hardy Kruger, Gérard Blain and Red Buttons are ..read more »
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from 4 members
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His Girl Friday
to Watch Now
(1940)
Starring: Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Bellamy
Director: Howard Hawks
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Run time: 92 minutes
In Howard Hawks's screwball masterpiece adapted from the stage play THE FRONT PAGE by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, star reporter Hildy Johnson (Rosalind Russell), once married to suave editor Walter Burns (Cary Grant), plans to leave the stressful newspaper world behind and marry a boring ..read more »
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83%
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28 September 2004
...ythic proportaions. All human life was there in the vaste unexplored continent. Howard Hawks was a master at developing his characters and their interactions, both men and ...
Excellent western and I'm not a John Wayne fan 2 June 2005
