Rio Grande (1950)

Name: Rio Grande
Genre: Western
Released: 1950
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Ben Johnson, Claude Jarman Jr., Harry Carey

1h 45m United States of America

Western

Plot

In "Rio Grande," Lt. Col. Kirby Yorke is stationed on the Texas frontier, tasked with protecting settlers from Apache attacks amidst a critical troop shortage. The situation becomes even more complicated when his son, Trooper Jeff Yorke, who he hasn't seen in fifteen years, arrives as one of the 18 new recruits. As they navigate the challenges of warfare and their strained relationship, Kirby must balance his duties as a leader with his role as a father in a tense and dangerous environment.

Cast

John Wayne Maureen O'Hara Ben Johnson Claude Jarman Jr. Harry Carey Jr. Chill Wills J. Carrol Naish Victor McLaglen Grant Withers Peter Ortiz Steve Pendleton Karolyn Grimes Alberto Morin Stan Jones