Rio Grande Patrol
Appearance
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Directed by | Lesley Selander |
Starring | Tim Holt Tom Tyler |
Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Rio Grande Patrol is a 1950 western film directed by Lesley Selander and starring Tim Holt and Tom Tyler.[1][2]
Plot
A gun smuggler, Fowler, is selling weapons to an outlaw, Bragg, inside the baggage of dance-hall girl Peppie. It leads to Kansas and Chito coming to town to investigate.
Cast
- Tim Holt as Kansas
- Richard Martin as Chito
- Tom Tyler as Yance
- Douglas Fowley as Bragg
- John Holland as Fowler
- Cleo Moore as Peppie
Production
Cleo Moore did 16 hours of dancing during filming, causing her to come down with bruises on her feet. Doctors ordered her to rest for five days.[3]
References
- ^ Rio Grande Patrol at the TCM Movie Database
- ^ Richard Jewell & Vernon Harbin, The RKO Story. New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House, 1982. p253
- ^ "Dancer Bruises Legs in Strenuous Can-Can". Chicago Daily Tribune. Sep 3, 1950. p. w_a6.
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