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El Dorado is a 1966 American Western film directed and produced by Howard Hawks and starring John Wayne and Robert Mitchum.Written by Leigh Brackett and loosely based on the novel The Stars in Their Courses by Harry Brown, the film is about a gunfighter who comes to the aid of an old friend who is a drunken sheriff struggling to defend a rancher and his family against another rancher trying to ...
It was the third Howard Hawks film to explore the theme of a town sheriff defending his office against belligerent local outlaws: the others were Rio Bravo (1959) and El Dorado (1966), both also starring John Wayne. Rio Lobo was the last film Hawks made.
Christopher John George (February 25, 1931 – November 28, 1983) was an American television and film actor who starred in the 1960s television series The Rat Patrol.He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award in 1967 as Best TV Star for his performance in the series.
John Wayne starred in both films, released as El Dorado in 1966 with Robert Mitchum playing a variation of Dean Martin's original role, and Rio Lobo in 1970. [33] [34] The 1976 film Assault on Precinct 13 directed by John Carpenter was inspired by the story and setting of Rio Bravo. [35]
Title Director Cast Genre Note Cast a Giant Shadow: Melville Shavelson: Kirk Douglas, Senta Berger, Yul Brynner, Frank Sinatra, Angie Dickinson, John Wayne: Action: Warner Bros. ...
(1963), Circus World (1964), The Sons of Katie Elder (1965), El Dorado (1966), The War Wagon (1967) and Rio Lobo (1970). The actor did this even when he wasn't filming under the direction of Howard Hawks, with one known exception: Apparently John Wayne didn't wear the Red River belt buckle in films of John Ford.
from O. Henry's Full House: 1953 Gentlemen Prefer Blondes: Musical: Marilyn Monroe, Jane Russell: Technicolor film 1955 Land of the Pharaohs: Warner Bros. Continental Pictures Drama Jack Hawkins, Joan Collins, Dewey Martin: Producer 1959 Rio Bravo: Armada Productions Western: John Wayne, Dean Martin, Angie Dickinson, Walter Brennan, Ricky ...
1966 Cast a Giant Shadow: Gen. Mike Randolph: Melville Shavelson: Also co-executive producer (uncredited) [219] El Dorado: Cole Thornton: Howard Hawks [220] [221] 1967 The War Wagon: Taw Jackson: Burt Kennedy [222] [223] 1968 The Green Berets: Col. Mike Kirby: Himself Ray Kellogg [224] Hellfighters: Chance Buckman: Andrew V. McLaglen [225] 1969 ...