Sheriff John T. Chance

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Sheriff John T. Chance is the steadfast, principled lawman portrayed by John Wayne who defends a small town against outlaws in the classic Western film "Rio Bravo."

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Sheriff John T. Chance canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
appearsInYear 1959
armedWith revolver
associatedWithActor John Wayne Western persona
countryOfFictionalSetting United States of America
surface form: United States
createdFor Rio Bravo
enemyOf Joe Burdette
Nathan Burdette
filmDirectedBy Howard Hawks
genreOfWork Western film
hasAlly Colorado Ryan
Dude
Feathers
Stumpy
hasNarrativeTheme courage under siege
duty
friendship
hasTrait courageous
honorable
principled
steadfast
languageOfWork English
moralAlignment lawful good
notableFor defending a small town against outlaws
occupation sheriff
portrayedBy John Wayne
refusesHelpFrom untrained townspeople
reliesOn a small group of trusted allies
responsibleFor maintaining law and order in the town
roleIn Rio Bravo
workLocation small frontier town

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Rio Bravo character Sheriff John T. Chance
Rio Bravo leadRoleName Sheriff John T. Chance
Rio Bravo (1959 film) mainCharacter Sheriff John T. Chance
Dude worksFor Sheriff John T. Chance