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