The Horse Soldiers

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(266 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Western,

War

Duration:

115 minutes

Year:

1959

Director:

John Ford

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Company:

United Artists,

Mahin-Rackin

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

Crew:
Martin Rackin

Screenplay

William H. Clothier

Director of Photography

David Buttolph

Original Music Composer

John Lee Mahin

Screenplay

Jack Murray

Editor