Review of Rio Grande (1950) by Dr. B — 03 Aug 2006

Such a classic movie. One of my all-time faves!

This review of Rio Grande (1950) was written by Dr. B on 03 Aug 2006.

Rio Grande has generally received positive reviews.

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By Andy B (1,077) on 25 Oct 2008

I really really love this Movie, so many great bit...by all the Ford Stock, I think this is just as or a close second to SWAYR…

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By Barbara H (125) on 21 Jun 2009

America reuninted after civil war fights with Apaches near the Mexican border. Western with a bit of melodramatic and comedy touch…

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By Carol Ann M (22) on 07 Feb 2010

John Ford westerns are always good, but have always felt they are overrated…

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By Phenyezia O (95) on 11 Mar 2009

Outstanding movie John Wayne is my family favorite actor…

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By Vera V (30) on 29 Sep 2010

This was my favorite of John Wayne-John Ford movies. Maureen O'Hara is a beautiful woman. Victor McLaglen is one fun actor…

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By A L (234) on 05 Feb 2014

Wow ummmmn just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a good movie 2 watch.......its got a good cast of actors/actressess throughout…

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By Brian S (2,291) on 22 May 2011

John Ford produced a great classic film from 1950 before he made The Quiet Man starring many of these cast members…

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By Chad W (105) on 17 Jan 2010

The third of the John Ford/John Wayne cavalry trio (Fort Apache, She Wore A Yellow Ribbon)…

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In this Ford's Western, part of a trilogy that also includes She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, Wayne gets to play the tough biological and sociological…

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By Paul W (1,226) on 06 May 2011

John Ford and John Wayne saddle up for a classic frontier military western…

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