Hawks, Howard

Japanese: ホークス(英語表記)Hawks, Howard
Hawks, Howard
Born May 30, 1896 in Goshen, Indiana
[Died] December 26, 1977. Palm Springs, California. American film director. Since his debut film, The Road to Glory, in 1926, he continued to release gangster films and westerns, mainly with themes of male battles and friendship. He personally supervised the scripts and casting, and was highly praised by critics who advocated auteurism for creating his own unique film world. In 1975, he received an Honorary Academy Award. His major works include Scarface: The Shame of a Nation (1932), Only Angels Have Wings (1939), His Girl Friday (1940), Sergeant York (1941), Red River (1948), Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), Rio Bravo (1959), Hatari! (1962), and Rio Lobo (1970).

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Japanese:
[生]1896.5.30. インディアナ,ゴーシェン
[没]1977.12.26. カリフォルニア,パームスプリングズ
アメリカ合衆国の映画監督。1926年のデビュー作『栄光への道』The Road to Glory以降,主として男の戦いと友情をテーマにしたギャング映画や西部劇などを発表し続けた。脚本や配役もみずから監修し,独自の映画世界を築いた点で,作家主義を唱える批評家に高く評価されている。1975年アカデミー名誉賞受賞。おもな作品に『暗黒街の顔役』Scarface: The Shame of a Nation(1932),『コンドル』Only Angels Have Wings(1939),『ヒズ・ガール・フライデー』His Girl Friday(1940),『ヨーク軍曹』Sergeant York(1941),『赤い河』Red River(1948),『紳士は金髪がお好き』Gentlemen Prefer Blondes(1953),『リオ・ブラボー』Rio Bravo(1959),『ハタリ!』Hatari!(1962),『リオ・ロボ』Rio Lobo(1970)など。

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