Directing
Howard Hawks
- Titles
- 73movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1923 to 1970, busiest in 1932 with 4 main titles.
- Directed
- 41titles as director
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
His Girl Friday88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 34 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.1average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.0average 3.7
- Romance5.3average 3.8
- Wit & Wordplay4.8average 3.7
- Physical Comedy3.4average 2.4
- Wholesome4.2average 3.3
- Situational Comedy3.5average 2.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.8, average 5.3
- Uncanny1.2, average 2.5
- Fantasy0.6, average 1.7
- Coming of Age1.9, average 3.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 13
- Romantic Comedy 7
- Classic Western 5
- Moral Ambiguity 4
- Historical Setting 4
- Screwball Comedy 3
- Witty Dialogue 3
- Sharp Dialogue 3
- Nostalgic 3
- Lighthearted Fun 2
- Quirky Characters 2
- Fast-Paced 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Russell HarlanCinematographerRio Bravo, The Thing from Another World, Red River, Hatari!, Man's Favorite Sport?, +2 more
Walter BrennanActorRio Bravo, Sergeant York, Red River, To Have and Have Not, Barbary Coast, +1 more- EEdward CurtissEditorScarface, Barbary Coast, The Road to Glory, Come and Get It, Today We Live, +1 more
Dimitri TiomkinComposerRio Bravo, The Thing from Another World, Red River, Only Angels Have Wings, Land of the Pharaohs, +1 more
Ben HechtWriterThe Thing from Another World, His Girl Friday, Scarface, Monkey Business, Barbary Coast, +1 more
Cary GrantActorBringing Up Baby, His Girl Friday, Only Angels Have Wings, Monkey Business, I Was a Male War Bride
John WayneActorRio Bravo, Rio Lobo, El Dorado, Red River, Hatari!
Charles LedererWriterThe Thing from Another World, His Girl Friday, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Monkey Business, I Was a Male War Bride
Jules FurthmanWriterRio Bravo, The Big Sleep, To Have and Have Not, Only Angels Have Wings, Come and Get It
Leigh BrackettWriterRio Bravo, The Big Sleep, Rio Lobo, El Dorado, Hatari!
Christian NybyEditorThe Big Sleep, The Thing from Another World, Red River, To Have and Have Not, The Big Sky
Roscoe KarnsActorHis Girl Friday, Man's Favorite Sport?, Twentieth Century, Today We Live
Movies and TV shows
171920s
17 titles · average score 60
Trent's Last Case (1929)
Director
61
A Girl in Every Port (1928)
Director, Story
57
Fazil (1928)
Director
The Air Circus (1928)
Director
63
Paid to Love (1927)
Director
Cradle Snatchers (1927)
Director
60
Fig Leaves (1926)
Producer, Story
The Road to Glory (1926)
Director, Story
Tiger Love (1924)
Writer
Empty Hands (1924)
Editor
Quicksands (1923)
Producer, Story
Bob Hampton of Placer (1921)
Assistant Director
Go and Get It (1920)
Assistant Director
Dinty (1920)
Assistant Director