Rio Conchos

Two Army officers, an alcoholic ex-Confederate soldier and a womanizing Mexican travel to Mexico on a secret mission to prevent a megalomaniacal ex-Confederate colonel from selling a cache of stolen rifles to a band of murderous Apaches.

Cast

Richard Boone

as Maj. James 'Jim' Lassiter

Stuart Whitman

as Capt. Haven

Anthony Franciosa

as Juan Luis Rodriguez

Jim Brown

as Sgt. Franklyn

Wende Wagner

as Sally

Warner Anderson

as Col. Wagner

Rodolfo Acosta

as Bloodshirt

Barry Kelley

as Croupier

Vito Scotti

as Mexican Bandit

House Peters Jr.

as Pardee Officer

Reviews

John Chard

Tough grizzled Oater worthy of re-evaluation. Rio Conchos is directed by Gordon Douglas and adapted to screenplay by Joseph Landon from the Clair Huffaker novel. It stars Richard Boone, Stuart Whitman, Jim Brown, Tony Franciosa, Wende Wagner and Edmond O'Brien. Music is scored by Jerry Goldsmit...

Wuchak

***Entertaining reimagining of “The Comancheros” with Boone, Whitman, Franciosa and Brown*** Two years after the Civil War, an unlikely team of four men go on a mission to find a missing cache of Federal rifles; the trail leads to a private army of ex-Rebels and Apaches, as well as a surreal ante...

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