Ride, Vaquero! (1953)
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Set in the southernmost regions of Texas, Ride, Vaquero stars Robert Taylor as a steely-eyed gunman named Rio. In league with Mexican bandit Jose Esqueda (Anthony Quinn), Rio participates in the sacking of Brownsville. Only one man seems to have the intestinal fortitude to stand up to the villains: homesteader King Cameron (Howard Keel), who's already been burned out of one home by Esqueda and doesn't intend to allow it to happen again. Cameron's wife Cordelia (Ava Gardner) stands by her husband, which of course puts her in harm's way when Rio sets his romantic sights upon her. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Robert Taylor, Ava Gardner, (more)
- Director(s):
- John Farrow
Synopsis of Ride, Vaquero!
Set in the southernmost regions of Texas, Ride, Vaquero stars Robert Taylor as a steely-eyed gunman named Rio. In league with Mexican bandit Jose Esqueda (Anthony Quinn), Rio participates in the sacking of Brownsville. Only one man seems to have the intestinal fortitude to stand up to the villains: homesteader King Cameron (Howard Keel), who's already been burned out of one home by Esqueda and doesn't intend to allow it to happen again. Cameron's wife Cordelia (Ava Gardner) stands by her husband, which of course puts her in harm's way when Rio sets his romantic sights upon her. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of Ride, Vaquero!
- Robert Taylor - Rio
- Howard Keel - King Cameron
- Kurt Kasznar - Father Antonio
- Jack Elam - Barton
- Walter S. Baldwin - Adam Smith
- Frank McGrath - Pete
- Rex Lease - Deputy
- Stanley Andrews - Gen. Sheridan
- Philip Van Zandt - Dealer
- Italia Denubila - Specialty Dancer
- Percy Helton - Storekeeper
- Norman Leavitt - Dentist
- Maria [Movita] Castaneda - Hussy
- Ava Gardner - Cordelia Cameron
- Anthony Quinn - Jose Esqueda
- Ted de Corsia - Sheriff Parker
- Charlita - Singer
- Joe Dominguez - Vicente
- Charles Stevens - Vaquero
- Tom Greenway - Deputy
- Kay English - Woman in Park
- Almira Sessions - Woman
- Monte Blue - Bartender
- Joey Ray - Croupier
- Paul Fierro - Valero
- Director(s):
- John Farrow
- Writer(s):
- Frank Fenton, Frank Fenton, John Farrow
- Producer(s):
- Stephen Ames
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