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Howard Hawks (May 30, 1896 – December 26, 1977) was an American  film director. A film-maker of extraordinary versatility, he was responsible for such durable classics as ''His Girl Friday'' (1940), ''The Big Sleep'' (1946) and ''Red River'' (1948).

'''Howard Hawks''' (May 30, 1896 – December 26, 1977) was an American  film director. A film-maker of extraordinary versatility, he was responsible for such durable classics as ''His Girl Friday'' (1940), ''The Big Sleep'' (1946) and ''Red River'' (1948).

==Early Life==

==Early life==

Hawks led an itinerant early life. Born in Indiana, he later moved with his parents to Wisconsin, before settling in California. Following service in the air force during the First World War, he worked as a racing driver, a pilot and an aeronautical designer. These experiences resurfaced in his popular films.

Hawks led an itinerant early life. Born in Indiana, he later moved with his parents to Wisconsin, before settling in California. Following service in the air force during the First World War, he worked as a racing driver, a pilot and an aeronautical designer. These experiences resurfaced in his popular films.

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