Howard Hawks Movie Rankings
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3.5928
Based loosely on the life of infamous gangster, Al Capone is the story of Tony "Scarface" Camonte (Paul Muni). Big Louis Costillo, one of the last old-style gang leaders, is slain and all eyes turn toward Tony, but police have no proof Tony committed the crime. ... more about Scarface
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3.4783
When a stuffy paleontologist and a scatterbrained heiress cross paths chaos ensues. She mistakes him for a zoologist and insists he help her with her pet leopard. ... more about Bringing Up Baby
3
3.3925
Tom Dunson builds a cattle empire with his adopted son Matthew Garth. Together they begin a massive cattle drive north from Texas to the Missouri railhead. ... more about Red River
4
3.3191
Philip Marlowe (Humphrey Bogart) is a private eye that is hired by the dying General Sternwood, a rich and prominent man, to watch his young troubled daughter the girl that has fallen in with the wrong crowd. ... more about Big Sleep
5
3.2457
Hildy Johnson has divorced Walter Burns and visits his office to tell him that she is engaged to another man and that they are going to get married the day after. ... more about His Girl Friday
6
3.1603
A hillbilly sharpshooter becomes one of the most celebrated American heroes of WWI when he single-handedly attacks and captures a German position using the same strategy as in turkey shoot. ... more about Sergeant York
7
3.0592
Broadway director Oscar Jaffe (John Barrymore) is a bigger ham than most actors, but through sheer drive and talent he is able to build a successful career. ... more about Twentieth Century
8
3.0364
Harry Morgan is the owner-operator of a charter boat in wartime Martinique. Harry is approached by Free French activist Gerard, who wants to charter Harry's boat to smuggle in an important underground leader. Claiming to stand apart from politics, Morgan refuses. ... more about To Have and Have Not
9
2.9992
While waiting for her boat, Bonnie Lee stops at a small airport in South America. The pilots there deliver mail over a dangerous and usually foggy mountain pass. Geoff Carter, the lead flyer, seems distant and cold as Bonnie tries to get closer to him. ... more about Only Angels Have Wings
10
2.9679
The two lovers are living together and are not married as they hesitantly explain to her brother. They had made a promise as children to get married when they grew up, but they "didn't wait. ... more about Today We Live
Not Available on DVD
11
2.8035
In 1884 lumberman Barney Glasgow leaves his true love, saloon singer Lotta Morgan, to marry Emma Louise, his boss's daughter. His buddy Swan Bostrom marries Lotta instead. ... more about Come and Get It
12
2.7813
Mary Rutledge arrives from the east, finds her fiance dead, and goes to work at the roulette wheel of Louis Charnalis' Bella Donna, a rowdy gambling house in San Francisco in the 1850s. ... more about Barbary Coast
13
2.7719
Captain Henri Rochard is a French officer assigned to work with Lieut. Catherine Gates. Through a wacky series of misadventures, they fall in love and marry. When the war ends, Capt. Rochard tries to return to America with the other female war brides. ... more about I Was a Male War Bride
14
2.7666
Barnaby Fulton is a research chemist working on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. While trying a sample dose on himself, he accidentally gets a dose of a mixture added to the water cooler and believes his potion is what is working. ... more about Monkey Business
15
2.7359
The Mary Ann, a B-17 Flying Fortress, takes off from California for Hawaii on a routine training flight on December 6, 1941. En route, they learn of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. ... more about Air Force
Not Available on DVD
16
2.7267
Sexy, wisecracking nightclub singer Sugarpuss O'Shea is a hot tomato who needs to be kept on ice: mobster boyfriend Joe Lilac is suspected of murder and Sugarpuss' testimony could put him away. ... more about Ball of Fire
17
2.7085
John Wayne and his ensemble cast cavort over the African landscape filling orders from zoos for wild animals. Bruce Cabot plays "the Indian", a womanizing sharpshooter who is gored by a rhino in the opening scenes of the film. ... more about Hatari!
18
2.6765
A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a cripple, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy. ... more about Rio Bravo
19
2.6602
Lorelei and Dorothy are just "Two Little Girls from Little Rock", lounge singers on a transatlantic cruise, working their way to Paris, and enjoying the company of any eligible men they might meet along the way, even though "Diamonds are a Girl's Best ... more about Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
20
2.5063
Col. Cord McNally an ex union officer teams up with a couple of ex Johnny Rebs to search for the traitor who sold information to the South during the Civil War. ... more about Rio Lobo
21
2.4565
Famous motor-racing champion Joe Greer returns to his hometown to compete in a local race. ... more about Crowd Roars
Not Available on DVD
22
2.3378
A wily D.A.(Brady) gets a 10 year conviction of a young 20 year old (Robert Graham)who he knows killed a man in self defense. Years later Brady becomes warden of the prison holding Graham. ... more about Criminal Code
Not Available on DVD
23
2.2473
In ancient Egypt the Pharaoh Khu-fu is obsessed with acquiring gold and plans to take it all with him into the "second life." To this end he enlists the aid of Vashtar, an architect whose people are enslaved in Egypt. ... more about Land of the Pharaohs
24
2.1824
Hired gunman Cole Thornton turns down a job with Bart Jason as it would mean having to fight an old sheriff friend. Some months later he finds out the lawman is on the bottle and a top gunfighter is heading his way to help Jason. ... more about El Dorado
25
1.9969
War veteran pilots Dizzy Davis, Texas Clark and Jake Lee are working in an airline. Dizzy is fooling with one of the younger pilot's girl-friend and due to this, he changes flights with Texas. ... more about Ceiling Zero
Not Available on DVD
26
1.9482
Newly appointed sheriff Pat Garrett is pleased when his old friend Doc Holliday arrives in Lincoln, New Mexico on the stage. Doc is trailing his stolen horse, and it is discovered in the possession of Billy the Kid. ... more about Outlaw
27
1.7714
The story of three racing drivers and three women, who constantly have to worry for the lives of their boyfriends. Jim Loomis and Mike Marsh drive for Pat Cassarian. Jim expects his fiancée Holly, but before she arrives, he dies in a race. ... more about Red Line 7000
Not Available on DVD
28
1.5159
Gangster's moll Honey Swanson goes into hiding when her boyfriend is under investigation by the police. ... more about Song Is Born
Not Available on DVD
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0.0001
In the modern day (1920s) story, Adam, a plumber, is happily married to Eve, a wardrobe-obsessed housewife, until she accidentally meets a supercilious fashion designer. ... more about Fig Leaves
Not Available on DVD
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36
0.0001
The story of trench life during World War I through the lives of a French regiment. As men are killed and replaced jaunty Lt. Denet becomes more and more somber. His rival for the affection of nurse Monique is Capt. La Roche. ... more about Road to Glory
Not Available on DVD
37
0.0001
Mike is a great tuna fisherman though he lost a hand to a shark years earlier saving Pipes Boley. Now Mike is happily married to Quita and doesn't notice that Pipes and Quita are falling for each other. ... more about Tiger Shark
Not Available on DVD
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