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Along the Rio Grande
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Wikipedia article
'Along the Rio Grande' is a 1941 American Western film directed by Edward Killy and starring Tim Holt.[http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/2866/Along-the-Rio-Grande/ 'Along the Rio Grande'] at TCMDB The female lead was Betty Jane Rhodes.
Plot
A young cowhand and two friends join forces to avenge the murder of their former boss.Richard Jewell & Vernon Harbin, 'The RKO Story.' New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House, 1982. p157
Cattle rustler Doc Randall holds a gun on rancher Pop Edwards while three hands, Jeff, Smokey and Whopper, are making a deposit for Pop at the bank. The boys get word Pop needs the money back, but when the banker refuses, they steal it and flee, chased by a posse. They return to find Pop dead. They are arrested, although the sheriff is sure someone else did the killing.
After an arrest and a jailbreak, cantina singer Mary Lawry doesn't care to get involved with Jeff until he confides he's working undercover for the law. Doc is tipped off by saloon girl Paula, who overhears Jeff's conversation with Mary. A trap is set, but Jeff and Doc trade punches until Smokey arrives with the lawmen, just in time.
Cast
* Tim Holt as Jeff
* Betty Jane Rhodes as Mary
* Ray Whitley as Smokey
* Robert Fiske as Doc
* Ruth Clifford as Paula
* Emmett Lynn as Whopper
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Category:1941 films
Category:American Western (genre) films
Category:1941 Western (genre) films
Category:RKO Pictures films
Category:Films directed by Edward Killy
Category:Films produced by Bert Gilroy
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:1940s American films
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