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