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Rio Grande

Name: Rio Grande
Director: John Ford
Genre: Western
Released: 1950-11-15
Cast: John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Ben Johnson, Claude Jarman Jr., Harry Carey, Jr.

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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Cast

John WayneMaureen O'HaraBen JohnsonClaude Jarman Jr.Harry Carey, Jr.Chill WillsJ. Carrol NaishVictor McLaglenGrant WithersPeter OrtizSteve PendletonKarolyn Grimes

Director

John Ford

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