Rio Bravo, a 1959 American Western directed by Howard Hawks, is a classic that has greatly influenced the genre.

Richard Brody on Howard Hawks's "Rio Bravo" (1959). I'm sorry. Sorry don't get it done, Dude. That's the second time you hit me. Don't ever do it again. [Richard Brody] I'm Richard Brody, and this ...

That means that Dec. 2, TCM will host a free screening of the John Wayne movie “Rio Bravo,” which just happened to have been filmed at Old Tucson 60 years ago.

Howard Hawks' Rio Bravo is one of the most enjoyable westerns ever made.