Movie Database

Movies by Director - Howard Hawks (42 [Missing: 4])
TitleYearDirectorGenreRatingRuntimeAdded
Fig LeavesIn 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. At the prompting of her neighbour, who has secret designs on Ad1926Howard HawksComedy,Romance6.3 (254 votes)7020211228
The Road to GloryNA1926 Drama Not Available
Cradle Snatchers, TheFrom a 1925 hit stage play by Russell G. Medcraft and Norma Mitchell about three unhappy middle-aged homemakers who teach their adulterous husbands a lesson by starting affairs with college-aged young men during the Jazz Age.1927Howard HawksComedy6.1 (92 votes)5920231213
Paid to LoveAn American banker goes to a small Balkan country looking to invest his bank's money and shore up the country's weak economy in order to maximize the return on their investment. Towards that end he befriends the country's king and th1927Howard HawksComedy,Romance6.3 (136 votes)7620211228
The Air CircusNA1928 Drama Not Available
FazilAn Arab prince born and raised in the desert and a beautiful Frenchwoman from Paris fall in love and marry, but the tremendous differences in their backgrounds and the cultural differences between their two different societies put st1928Howard HawksDrama,Romance5.9 (193 votes)8820211228
Girl in Every Port, ATwo sailors with a rivalry over chasing women become friends. But when one decides to finally settle down, will this mysterious young women come between them?1928Howard HawksAction,Adventure,Comedy6.6 (727 votes)7820211228
Trent's Last CaseNA1929 Mystery Not Available
Dawn Patrol, TheWorld War I ace Dick Courtney derides the leadership of his superior officer, but Courtney is soon promoted to squadron commander and learns harsh lessons about sending subordinates to their deaths.1930Howard HawksAction,Drama,War7.2 (1.9K votes)10820220723
Criminal Code, TheAfter a failed attempt at running for governor, D.A. Mark Brady is appointed warden of the state prison where many of the criminals he prosecuted are incarcerated.1930Howard HawksCrime,Drama,Romance7.0 (1.1K votes)9720211228
Crowd Roars, TheRace car driver becomes overprotective of his brother when he decides to become a racer as well.1932Howard HawksAction,Drama,Sport6.2 (1.3K votes)8520211228
ScarfaceAn ambitious and nearly insane violent gangster climbs the ladder of success in the mob, but his weaknesses prove to be his downfall.1932Howard Hawks, Richard RossonAction,Crime,Drama7.7 (27.3K votes)9320211228
Tiger SharkA tuna fisherman marries a woman who doesn't love him.1932Howard HawksDrama,Romance6.4 (921 votes)7720211228
Today We LiveDuring WWI, two officers, one a pilot and the other in the navy, compete for the same beautiful young woman.1933Howard Hawks, Richard RossonDrama,Romance,War5.9 (1.2K votes)11320211228
Twentieth CenturyA flamboyant Broadway impresario who has fallen on hard times tries to get his former lover, now a Hollywood diva, to return and resurrect his failing career.1934Howard HawksComedy,Romance7.4 (6.4K votes)9120211228
Barbary CoastMary 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.1935Howard Hawks, William WylerAdventure,Drama,Romance6.8 (1.7K votes)9120211228
Ceiling ZeroWar veteran pilots Dizzy Davis, Texas Clark and Jake Lee are working in an airline in Newark. Dizzy is flirting with the girlfriend of a younger pilot and, due to this, he feigns illness to get Texas to take his flight assignment to 1936Howard HawksAdventure,Drama,Romance6.8 (702 votes)9520211228
Come and Get ItAn ambitious lumberjack abandons his saloon girl lover so that he can marry into wealth, but years later becomes infatuated with the woman's daughter.1936Howard Hawks, William Wyler, Richard RossonDrama,Romance6.9 (2.1K votes)9920220806
Road to Glory, TheThe 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.1936Howard HawksDrama,War6.9 (543 votes)10320220723
Bringing Up BabyWhile trying to secure a $1 million donation for his museum, a befuddled paleontologist is pursued by a flighty and often irritating heiress and her pet leopard, Baby.1938Howard HawksComedy7.9 (60K votes)10220211228
Only Angels Have WingsAt a remote South American trading port, the manager of an air-freight company is forced to risk his pilots' lives in order to win an important contract as a traveling American showgirl stops in town.1939Howard HawksAdventure,Drama,Romance7.7 (13.7K votes)12120211228
His Girl FridayA newspaper editor uses every trick in the book to keep his ace reporter ex-wife from remarrying.1940Howard HawksComedy,Drama,Romance7.9 (57.2K votes)9220211228
Ball of FireA group of professors working on a new encyclopedia while living in a Manhattan mansion take in a mouthy nightclub singer who is wanted by the police to help bring down her mob boss lover.1941Howard HawksComedy,Romance7.8 (12.1K votes)11120211228
Sergeant YorkA Tennessee farmer and marksman is drafted in World War I, and struggles with his pacifist inclinations before becoming one of the most celebrated war heroes.1941Howard HawksBiography,Drama,History7.7 (17.8K votes)13420211228
Air ForceThe crew of an Air Force bomber arrives in Pearl Harbor in the aftermath of the Japanese attack on December 7, 1941, and is sent on to Manila to help with the defense of the Philippines.1943Howard HawksAction,Drama,History7.0 (3.4K votes)12420220731
To Have and Have NotDuring World War II, American expatriate Harry Morgan helps transport a French Resistance leader and his beautiful wife to Martinique while romancing a sensuous lounge singer.1944Howard HawksAdventure,Comedy,Film-Noir7.8 (33.7K votes)10020211228
Big Sleep, ThePrivate detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a wealthy family. Before the complex case is over, he's seen murder, blackmail, and what might be love.1946Howard HawksCrime,Film-Noir,Mystery7.9 (83.8K votes)11420211228
Red RiverDunson leads a cattle drive, the culmination of over 14 years of work, to its destination in Missouri. But his tyrannical behavior along the way causes a mutiny, led by his adopted son.1948Howard Hawks, Arthur RossonDrama,Western7.8 (30.4K votes)13320211228
Song is Born, AWith her gangster boyfriend under investigation by the police, a nightclub singer hides out in a musical research institution staffed by bachelor professors - one of whom begins to fall for her.1948Howard HawksComedy,Music,Musical6.9 (2.5K votes)11320211228
I Was A Male War BrideAfter marrying an American lieutenant with whom he was assigned to work in post-war Germany, a French captain attempts to find a way to accompany her back to the States under the terms of the War Bride Act.1949Howard HawksComedy,Romance,War7.0 (8.4K votes)10520211228
Big Sky, TheThe success of the journey focuses on keeping the Indian girl alive as well as themselves to complete trade with the Blackfeet.1952Howard HawksAdventure,Drama,Western7.0 (4.2K votes)14020211228
Monkey BusinessA chemist finds his personal and professional life turned upside down when one of his chimpanzees finds the fountain of youth.1952Howard HawksComedy,Sci-Fi7.0 (14K votes)9720211228
O'Henry's Full HouseJohn Steinbeck introduces a quintet of five of O. Henry's most celebrated stories from his New York Period (1902-1910) in this anthology film.1952Henry Hathaway, Howard Hawks, Henry King, Henry Koster, Jean NegulescoComedy,Drama7.2 (2.6K votes)11720211228
Gentlemen Prefer BlondesShowgirls Lorelei Lee and Dorothy Shaw travel to Paris, pursued by a private detective hired by the suspicious father of Lorelei's fiancé, as well as a rich, enamored old man and many other doting admirers.1953Howard HawksComedy,Musical,Romance7.2 (35.8K votes)9120211228
Land of PharaohsA captured architect designs an ingenious plan to ensure the impregnability of the tomb of a self-absorbed Pharaoh, obsessed with the security of his next life.1955Howard HawksAdventure,Drama,History6.6 (3.9K votes)10620211228
Rio BravoA 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.1959Howard HawksWestern8.0 (60.5K votes)14120211228
Hatari!A group of men trap wild animals in Africa and sell them to zoos before the arrival of a female wildlife photographer threatens to change their ways.1962Howard HawksAction,Adventure,Comedy7.2 (12.7K votes)15720211228
Man's Favorite SportThe author of a best-selling fishing guide is actually extremely inexperienced in the sport, which causes mayhem when he is entered into a competition.1964Howard HawksComedy,Romance7.2 (5.2K votes)12020211228
Red Line 7000The 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 a1965Howard HawksAction,Drama,Sport5.7 (981 votes)11020211228
El DoradoCole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with an old friend, Sheriff J.P. Hara. Together with an old Indian fighter and a gambler, they help a rancher and his family fight a rival rancher that is trying to steal their water1966Howard HawksDrama,Romance,Western7.6 (26.3K votes)12620211228
Rio LoboAfter the Civil War, Cord McNally searches for the two traitors whose treachery caused the defeat of McNally's unit and the loss of a close friend.1970Howard HawksDrama,War,Western6.8 (12K votes)11420211228
La foule hurleNA1932 Drama Not Available