Rio Grande
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.
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Cast
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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 -
J. Carrol Naish Lt. Gen. Philip Sheridan -
Victor McLaglen Sgt. Maj. Timothy Quincannon -
Grant Withers U.S. Deputy Marshal - Peter Ortiz Capt. St. Jacques
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Steve Pendleton Capt. Prescott -
Karolyn Grimes Margaret Mary
