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