| Release Date | 18 March 1959 |
| US Box Office | $6,000,000 |
| Tagline | and Dean and Ricky sing, too! "Rio Bravo" "My Rifle, My Pony and Me" "Cindy" |
| Genre | Western, Romance, Drama |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Old Tucson - 201 S. Kinney Road, Tucson, Arizona, USA |
| Language | English, Spanish |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Traditional Western, Buddy Film |
| Mood | Tough Guys |
| Themes | Sheriffs and Outlaws, Lone Wolves, Righting the Wronged, Alcoholism |
| Tones | Humorous, Tense, Forceful, Quirky |
| Tags | Alcoholism, Brother, Explosion, Gunfighter, Investigation, Justice, Kill, Lawman, Murder, Outlaw [Western], Power, Prison, Ranch, Sheriff, Showdown, Town, Wild West |
Rio Bravo is a 1959 American Western film, directed by Howard Hawks. The script was written by Jules Furthman and Leigh Brackett, based on a short story by B.H. McCampbell.