Rio Grande
Rio Grande
Release: 1950-11-15·Runtime: 105m·★ 6.8
Western
Lt. Col. Kirby Yorke is posted on the Texas frontier to defend settlers against depredations of marauding Apaches. Col. Yorke is under considerable stress by a serious shortage of troops of his command. Tension is added when Yorke's son (whom he hasn't seen in fifteen years), Trooper Jeff Yorke, is one of 18 recruits sent to the regiment.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Argosy Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
J. Carrol Naishas Lt. Gen. Philip Sheridan
Steve Pendletonas Capt. Prescott
Stan Jonesas Sergeant
Chuck Robersonas Officer / Indian Fires Arrow Into Col. York's Chest (uncredited)
John Wayneas Lt. Col. Kirby Yorke
Ben Johnsonas Trooper Travis Tyree
Claude Jarman Jr.as Trooper Jefferson 'Jeff' Yorke
Victor McLaglenas Sgt. Maj. Timothy Quincannon
Alberto Morinas Lieutenant
Patrick Wayneas Boy (uncredited)
Maureen O'Haraas Mrs. Kathleen Yorke
Harry Carey, Jr.as Trooper Daniel 'Sandy' Boone
Chill Willsas Dr. Wilkins
Grant Withersas U.S. Deputy Marshal
Ken Curtisas Donnelly - Regimental Singer (uncredited)
Cliff Lyonsas Soldier (uncredited)
Jack Pennickas Sergeant (uncredited)
Karolyn Grimesas Margaret Mary
Hugh Farras Regimental Singer (uncredited)
Shug Fisheras Regimental Singer/Bugler (uncredited)
Lloyd Perrymanas Regimental Singer (uncredited)Crew
" />Merian C. CooperProducer
" />Bert GlennonDirector of Photography
" />Frank McGrathStunts
" />Dale EvansSongs" />Stan JonesSongs
" />Chuck HaywardStunts
" />Victor YoungOriginal Music Composer" />Chuck RobersonStunts" />Cliff LyonsSecond Unit Director, Stunts
" />Sidney CutnerOrchestrator
" />James Kevin McGuinnessScreenplay
" />John HudkinsStunts
" />John FordDirector, Producer
" />Terry WilsonStunts