The Man from the Rio Grande(1943)
He's a straight-shootin, hard-riding man from the Rio Grande, battling his way to bring justice to the lawless West!
The suspicious death of Henry King during a hunting trip with his brother John leaves the inheritance of the rich Santa Rita Ranch to be shared with John, Henry's daughter Doris and a young girl from New York, Twinkle Watts. King says that a son, Henry King Jr., who left home as a young boy was killed in a Texas gunfight. - Written by Les Adams
Movie: The Man from the Rio Grande
Top 10 Billed Cast
Lee Grant
Jimpson Simpson
Twinkle Watts
John King
Doris King
Editor Tom Traynor
Hanlon, County Clerk
Henchman Ace Holden
Henchman
Henchman Curly
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The suspicious death of Henry King during a hunting trip with his brother John leaves the inheritance of the rich Santa Rita Ranch to be shared with John, Henry's daughter Doris and a young girl from New York, Twinkle Watts. King says that a son, Henry King Jr., who left home as a young boy was killed in a Texas gunfight. - Written by Les Adams
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1943-10-18
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He's a straight-shootin, hard-riding man from the Rio Grande, battling his way to bring justice to the lawless West!
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