Hondo

Hondo

Hondo

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Hondo

"Out of the gun smoke into her heart!"

1953

1h 24m

6.6(224 votes)

Western

Overview

Army despatch rider Hondo Lane discovers a woman and her son living in the midst of warring Apaches, and he becomes their protector.

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Production Companies

Batjac Productions

Warner Bros. Pictures

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

John Wayne

Hondo Lane

John Wayne

Acting

Geraldine Page

Angie Lowe

Geraldine Page

Acting

Ward Bond

Buffalo Baker

Ward Bond

Acting

Michael Pate

Vittorio

Michael Pate

Acting

James Arness

Lennie

James Arness

Acting

Rodolfo Acosta

Silva

Rodolfo Acosta

Acting

Leo Gordon

Ed Lowe

Leo Gordon

Acting

Tom Irish

Lt. McKay

Tom Irish

Acting

Lee Aaker

Johnny Lowe

Lee Aaker

Acting

Paul Fix

Major Sherry

Paul Fix

Acting

Rayford Barnes

Pete

Rayford Barnes

Acting

Frank McGrath

Lowes Partner (uncredited)

Frank McGrath

Acting

Chuck Roberson

Kloori / Cavalry Sergeant Killed in Indian Attack (uncredited)

Chuck Roberson

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