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Law of the Rio Grande

Law of the Rio Grande

19315.00h 57mNR

Overview

Escaping from the Sheriff, Jim and Cookie decide to go straight. But when they meet their old cohort, The Blanco Kid, he tells their new boss they are outlaws and they are in trouble again.

Directed by Forrest Sheldon
Written by Bennett Cohen, Elizabeth Burnbridge
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Top Cast

Bob Custer

Bob Custer

'Snapper' Jim Norris

B

Betty Mack

Judy Lanning

Edmund Cobb

Edmund Cobb

'The Blanco Kid'

Harry Todd

Harry Todd

'Cookie'

C

Carlton King

Col. Lanning

Nelson McDowell

Nelson McDowell

Wolf Hardy

Edward Peil Sr.

Edward Peil Sr.

Second Sheriff

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Tracy Lane

Henchman Trace

C

Charles LeMoyne

Henchman Slim

Fred Burns

Fred Burns

First Sheriff

Themes & Keywords

on the lamcowboys and outlaws

About Law of the Rio Grande

Law of the Rio Grande is a romance, adventure, action film released in 1931 exploring themes of on the lam, cowboys and outlaws. Directed by Forrest Sheldon, it stars Bob Custer, Betty Mack, Edmund Cobb. Escaping from the Sheriff, Jim and Cookie decide to go straight. But when they meet their old cohort, The Blanco Kid, he tells their new boss they are outlaws and they are in trouble again.

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