Plot — What is Rio Grande about?
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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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1950 |
| Genre | Western |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 105 min |
| Audience Score | 68% (6.8/10, 410 votes) |
Rio Grande — FAQ
Is Rio Grande worth watching? Rio Grande holds a 6.8/10 rating from 410 viewers. 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
Who directed Rio Grande? Directed by John Ford.
Who is in the cast of Rio Grande? It stars John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Ben Johnson, Claude Jarman Jr., Harry Carey Jr., Chill Wills and more.
Where can I stream Rio Grande? You can stream Rio Grande on MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus. Availability may vary by region.
When did Rio Grande release? It released in 1950.
