Rio Bravo(1959)
They fought back to back... No quarter given... No quarter asked... No way in... No way out... of Rio Bravo!
A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a disabled man, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy.
Movie: Rio Bravo
Top 10 Billed Cast
John Chance
Dude
Colorado Ryan
Feathers
Stumpy
Pat Wheeler
Nathan Burdette
Carlos Robante
Consuela Robante
Joe Burdette
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