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
Ken Curtisas Donnelly - Regimental Singer (uncredited)
Cliff Lyonsas Soldier (uncredited)
John Wayneas Lt. Col. Kirby Yorke
Maureen O'Haraas Mrs. Kathleen Yorke
Ben Johnsonas Trooper Travis Tyree
Victor McLaglenas Sgt. Maj. Timothy Quincannon
Stan Jonesas Sergeant
Shug Fisheras Regimental Singer/Bugler (uncredited)
Grant Withersas U.S. Deputy Marshal
Steve Pendletonas Capt. Prescott
Karolyn Grimesas Margaret Mary
Alberto Morinas Lieutenant
Lloyd Perrymanas Regimental Singer (uncredited)
Harry Carey, Jr.as Trooper Daniel 'Sandy' Boone
Chill Willsas Dr. Wilkins
Hugh Farras Regimental Singer (uncredited)
Jack Pennickas Sergeant (uncredited)
Chuck Robersonas Officer / Indian Fires Arrow Into Col. York's Chest (uncredited)
Patrick Wayneas Boy (uncredited)
Claude Jarman Jr.as Trooper Jefferson 'Jeff' YorkeCrew
" />Victor YoungOriginal Music Composer
" />John FordDirector, Producer
" />John HudkinsStunts
" />Sidney CutnerOrchestrator
" />James Kevin McGuinnessScreenplay" />Chuck RobersonStunts
" />Chuck HaywardStunts
" />Terry WilsonStunts" />Stan JonesSongs
" />Dale EvansSongs
" />Frank McGrathStunts
" />Merian C. CooperProducer" />Cliff LyonsSecond Unit Director, Stunts