Rio Grande

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Rio Grande (1950)

NR 105 min - Western - 15 November 1950
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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.

Director:  John Ford
Writers:  James Kevin McGuinness

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Storyline

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.


Collections: John Ford

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

Genres: Western

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Language:  English
Release Date:  15 November 1950

Box Office

Budget:  $1,214,899

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Argosy Pictures, Republic Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 45 min