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Rio Grande (1949)

Rio Grande poster
Directed by
Norman Sheldon
Genre
Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
56 min
Rated
NR
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A U.S. Cavalry officer leads his men on patrols along the Rio Grande. He tries to keep the peace while dealing with bandits and hostile Native Americans.

straightforwardclassicaction-packedearnestoutdoorold-fashionedquietly moral

What happens

Rio Grande is a 1949 American western film directed by Norman Sheldon and starring Sunset Carson, Lee Morgan and Bobby Clack. It was distributed by the low-budget company Astor Pictures. It was shot on location in San Ygnacio, Texas and at the Oliver Drake Ranch in California. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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