Across the Rio Grande (film)

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Across the Rio Grande
Across the Rio Grande 1949 poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Oliver Drake
Written by Ronald Davidson
Produced byLouis Gray
Starring Jimmy Wakely
Dub Taylor
Reno Browne
Cinematography Harry Neumann
Edited byJohn C. Fuller
Music by Edward J. Kay
Production
company
Release date
  • May 15, 1949 (1949-05-15) [1]
Running time
56 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Across the Rio Grande is a 1949 American Western film directed by Oliver Drake and starring Jimmy Wakely, Dub Taylor, Reno Browne and Polly Bergen in her film debut. It was released on May 15, 1949. [2]

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Plot

Steve and Sally Blaine are traveling by stagecoach to investigate the murder of their father. The stage is held up by outlaws who are held at bay by Sally's sharpshooting with a six gun. Steve, a lawyer, is too frightened to shoot a firearm following a childhood tragedy. The Blaines are joined by Jimmy and Cannonball, an aspiring detective, who help in solving the mystery and bringing the guilty to justice.

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References

  1. "Across the Rio Grande". American Film Institute. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
  2. "Across the Rio Grande (1949) - Overview". allmovie.com. Retrieved April 17, 2019.