Rio Grande
First aired on Nov 15, 1950
70%
Genres: 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.
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John Wayne | Lt. Col. Kirby Yorke
Maureen O'Hara | Mrs. Kathleen Yorke
Ben Johnson | Trooper Travis Tyree
Claude Jarman Jr. | Trooper Jefferson 'Jeff' Yorke
Harry Carey, Jr. | Trooper Daniel 'Sandy' Boone
Chill Wills | Dr. Wilkins
Featured Crew
James Kevin McGuinness | Screenplay
Merian C. Cooper | Producer
Victor Young | Original Music Composer
John Ford | Director
Bert Glennon | Director of Photography
Frank Hotaling | Art Direction
