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Rio Conchos

Four men stalking the Apache nation...on a mission that could drench the whole Southwest in blood and flames!

6.3(61)19641h 47m2

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.

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Released
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Language
English
  • mission
  • apache nation
  • rifle
  • shootout

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalNRNew York City, New York28 Oct 1964
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical16West Germany27 Nov 1964
  • IrelandIE

    • Theatrical15A25 Dec 1964
  • PortugalPT

    • Theatrical (limited)M/12Cinemateca Portuguesa3 Feb 2025

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Rio Conchos was released on 28 October 1964.

Audience reviews

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    John Chard

    1/10/2019

    8/10

    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 Goldsmith and Joseph MacDonald is the cinematographer. Out of 20th Century Fox it's a CinemaScope production filmed in De Luxe C…

  • W

    Wuchak

    1/25/2019

    7/10

    ***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 antebellum mansion built in the middle of the desert along the Rio Conchos River in Mexico. The scouting unit consists of an…

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    CinemaSerf

    1/20/2026

    7/10

    I don’t suppose that you could ever describe Richard Boone as a versatile actor, but he usually made for a good character in a Western and he holds this together quite well. His “Lassiter” is a man with a past who has hooked up with “Capt. Haven” (Stuart Whitman) and the not entirely trustworthy, tequila-swilling, “Rodriguez” (Anthony Franciosa) on a quest to thwart/benefit from some gun-running to the Apache. After …

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