Rio Bravo (1959)


Rio Bravo
Release Date18 March 1959
US Box Office$6,000,000
Taglineand Dean and Ricky sing, too! "Rio Bravo" "My Rifle, My Pony and Me" "Cindy"
GenreWestern, Romance, Drama
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsOld Tucson - 201 S. Kinney Road, Tucson, Arizona, USA
LanguageEnglish, Spanish
Sound MixMono
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassTraditional Western, Buddy Film
MoodTough Guys
ThemesSheriffs and Outlaws, Lone Wolves, Righting the Wronged, Alcoholism
TonesHumorous, Tense, Forceful, Quirky
TagsAlcoholism, 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.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Sheriff John T. Chance

Colorado Ryan

Feathers

Pat Wheeler

Nathan Burdette

Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez
Carlos Robante

Consuela Robante

Joe Burdette

Malcolm Atterbury
Jake

Cowboy

Walter Barnes
Charlie

Nesdon Booth
Bit part

George Bruggeman
Clem

Gunman on horse

Jose Cuchillo
Pedro

Fred Graham
2nd Burdette man in shootout

Joe Gray
Card player

Myron Healey
Barfly

Riley Hill
Messenger

Eugene Iglesias
1st Burdette man in shootout

Bar Cowboy - Watching fist fight

Tom Monroe
Henchman

Chuck Roberson
Gunman

Bing Russell
Cowboy murdered in saloon

Joseph Shimada
Burt

Dean Smith
Card-Playing Burdette Henchman

Matt Harris

Ted White
Bit part

Director

Writer

Jules Furthman

Leigh Brackett

B.H. McCampbell

Producer

producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Russell Harlan

Editor

Folmar Blangsted
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Art Director

Leo K. Kuter
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Set Decorator

Ralph S. Hurst
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Costume Designer

Marjorie Best
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Makeup Department

Gordon Bau
makeup supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Paul Helmick
assistant director

Sound Department

Robert B. Lee
sound

Stunts

Bill Babcock
stunts

Joe Byrne
stunt double: Ricky Nelson

stunt coordinator

Philip Dalton Crawford
stunt man

Fred Graham
stunts

Joe Gray
stunts

Bob Herron
stunts

John Hudkins
stunts

Chuck Roberson
stunts

Dean Smith
stunts

Bob Terhune
stunts

Ted White
stunts

Jack Williams
stunts

Jack N. Young
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Richard Doran
assistant camera

Music Department

conductor

Sidney Cutner
orchestrator

Maurice De Packh
orchestrator

Manuel Emanuel
orchestrator

Michael Heindorf
orchestrator

Gus Levene
orchestrator

George Parrish
orchestrator

Leonid Raab
orchestrator

Herbert Taylor
orchestrator

Production Company

Armada Productions

Distributor

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Films directed by Howard Hawks
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Ball of Fire (1941)
Barbary Coast (1935)
Ceiling Zero (1936)
El Dorado (1966)
Fig Leaves (1926)
Full House (1952)
Hatari! (1962)
Red Line 7000 (1965)
Red River (1948)
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Sergeant York (1941)
The Big Sky (1952)
The Big Sleep (1946)
The Outlaw (1943)
Tiger Shark (1932)
Today We Live (1933)
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