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North of the Rio Grande

North of the Rio Grande

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 14, 1922

Runtime

0h 50m

Genres

Romance, Western

Original Title

North of the Rio Grande

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures, Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

Director

Rollin S. Sturgeon

Description

Son of Colonel Haddington, Bob leads a posse against raiders in a settlement. During his absence, one of the prize horses is stolen and his father is killed. Bob swears revenge and becomes known as Velantrie, leader of a band of semi-outlaws, and befriends a priest, Father Hillaire. At a mission, he meets Val, daughter of John Hannon, a wealthy ranch-owner.