The Searchers, High Noon, and Unforgiven are among the best Western movies that can truly be called masterpieces.

Yet, the glaring similarities between the 1959 Western Rio Bravo and the 1966 Western El Dorado have raised the question ...

Carlos Bravo is a secret service agent: he's fired when the son of the president reports that Carlos has spent the night with the president's daughter. Carlos joins a Mariachi band to stay close ...

Then, his friend asks Miguel to sing the song he loves "from the movie." And he launches into "My Rifle, My Pony, and Me," which, like the "Rio Bravo" original song, becomes a call-and-response duet.

Rio Bravo is a big, brawling western. Script, based on the B. H. McCampbell short story, gets off to one of the fastest slam-bang openings on record. Within 90 seconds Wayne, a fast-shooting ...