The Horse Soldiers (1959)
...rides where only the great ones do!
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.
- Date of release
- 1959-06-11
- TMDB
- 6.9 / 10 (291)
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Genres
- Western, War
- Director
- John Ford
Casting
- 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
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