The Horse Soldiers (1959)

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Written by Harold Sinclair, John Lee Mahin

Directed by John Ford

Running Time: 135 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1959

Rating: U Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Colour

Macho western based on a true story. As Col. John Marlowe, John Wayne leads three Yankee cavalry units on a 300-mile trek to blow up a crucial rail link behind Confederate lines. The mission is made trickier when a southern belle overhears the plan.

Cast

Image for John WayneJohn WayneCol. John Marlowe
William HoldenMaj. Henry 'Hank' Kendall
Constance TowersMiss Hannah Hunter of Greenbriar
Judson PrattSgt. Maj. Kirby
Hoot GibsonSgt. Brown
Ken CurtisCpl. Wilkie
Willis BoucheyCol. Phil Secord
Bing RussellYankee Soldier Amputee
O.Z. WhiteheadOtis 'Hoppy' Hopkins
Hank WordenDeacon Clump
Chuck HaywardUnion captain
Denver PyleJackie Jo
Strother MartinVirgil
Basil RuysdaelThe Reverend
Carleton YoungCol. Jonathan Miles CSA
William LeslieMaj. Richard Gray
William HenryConfederate lieutenant
Walter ReedUnion officer
Anna LeeMrs. Buford
William ForrestGeneral Steve Hurlbut
Ron HagerthyBugler
Russell SimpsonActing Sheriff Henry Goodbody
Althea GibsonLukey

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