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The Horse Soldiers (1959)
Directed by John Ford
“...rides where only the great ones do!”
Western, War · 1h 55m
A Union Cavalry outfit is sent behind confederate lines in strength to destroy a rail supply center. Along with them is sent a doctor who causes instant antipathy between him and the commander. The secret plan for the mission is overheard by a southern belle who must be taken along to assure her silence.
Cast
John Wayne
Col John Marlowe
William Holden
Major 'Hank' Kendall
Constance Towers
Miss Hannah Hunter
Judson Pratt
Sgt Major Kirby
Hoot Gibson
Sgt. Brown
Ken Curtis
Cpl. Wilkie
Willis Bouchey
Col. Phil Secord
Bing Russell
Dunker, Yankee Soldier Amputee
O.Z. Whitehead
Otis 'Hoppy' Hopkins
Hank Worden
Deacon Clump
Chuck Hayward
Union Captain
Denver Pyle
Jackie Jo
Crew
- Director
- John Ford
- Screenplay
- Martin Rackin, John Lee Mahin
- Novel
- Harold Sinclair
- Director of Photography
- William H. Clothier
- Original Music Composer
- David Buttolph
- Editor
- Jack Murray
- Producer
- John Lee Mahin, Martin Rackin
Details
- Release date
- 1959-06-11
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Genres
- Western, War
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- United Artists, Mahin-Rackin