| John Wayne stars as Colonel Kirby York. Costarring, Maureen O'Hara "Kathline York", Ben Johnson "PVT Tyree", and Victor McLaughin "Sergeant Major". Part of the John Ford's trilogy of Cavalry movies. O'hara comes out to Texas to retrieve her son, Jefferson York to take back east. While at the same time, Wayne's Cavalry regiment is battling the Apache, who keep hiding on the south side of the Rio Grande river in Mexico. |  |
| Col. York is seen here leading one of his Cavalry Troops back from a combat patrol. The Apache have hidden down in Mexico, where they are safely protected. |
| Col. York is having coffee with his commanding general. He is briefing the General about his most recent patrol with the Apache. |  |
| The Sergeant Major, is smiling for a reason. He has 18 new recruits to train. Depending how you look at, training new recruits can be fun or a nightmare, some cases both. |
| Three of the new recruits you see together through out the move, Privates Tyree, Sandy, and York. |  |
 | Col. York walks up to a fight between his son and another soldier, with the Sergeant Major as the referee. |
| Kathline York, wife of the commander and the mother of the PVT York, has just arrived at the camp. |  |
 | Mother York seeing her son for the first time, since arriving to the Camp. She has taken notice to the marks on his face from the fight he was in. |
| Col. York is seen leading a troop out to find the indian captives that broke out from the camp's prison. |  |
 | MRS York is doing laundry in this scence. The Sergeant Major has brought his for washing. The smirk in his face is do to the holes in his riding britches, that she is giving him the devil about. |
| Col. York meets with a Mexican army officer, discussing the Apaches that have headed into Mexico. |  |
 | Col. York is briefing the commanding general about his recent patrol. The General has just given him permission to cross into Mexico to destory the Apaches. |
| PVT Tyree is holding off 3 Apaches, so PVT York can return to the camp to gather assistance. A convoy with civilian dependents, heading to FT Bliss was ambushed. |  |
 | York's regiment is seen here, attacking the Apaches and attempting to rescue the children that were kidnapped in the ambush. |
| The Colonel and the Misses, are with the General doing a command parade and review. End of movie. |  |