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