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Rio Grande (1950)

John Ford's Most Powerful Drama. The Breathtaking Saga of the United States Cavalry! The third installment of John Ford's trilogy...

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.

Release: 1950-11-15
Runtime: 105 min
Rating: 6.817 / 10
Cast
John Wayne
John Wayne
Lt. Col. Kirby Yorke
Maureen O'Hara
Maureen O'Hara
Mrs. Kathleen Yorke
Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson
Trooper Travis Tyree
Claude Jarman Jr.
Claude Jarman Jr.
Trooper Jefferson 'Jeff' Yorke
Harry Carey, Jr.
Harry Carey, Jr.
Trooper Daniel 'Sandy' Boone
Chill Wills
Chill Wills
Dr. Wilkins
J. Carrol Naish
J. Carrol Naish
Lt. Gen. Philip Sheridan
Victor McLaglen
Victor McLaglen
Sgt. Maj. Timothy Quincannon
Grant Withers
Grant Withers
U.S. Deputy Marshal
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Peter Ortiz
Capt. St. Jacques
Steve Pendleton
Steve Pendleton
Capt. Prescott
Karolyn Grimes
Karolyn Grimes
Margaret Mary
Alberto Morin
Alberto Morin
Lieutenant
Stan Jones
Stan Jones
Sergeant
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Fred Kennedy
Trooper Heinze
Ken Curtis
Ken Curtis
Donnelly - Regimental Singer (uncredited)
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Tommy Doss
Regimental Singer (uncredited)
Hugh Farr
Hugh Farr
Regimental Singer (uncredited)