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The Horse Soldiers

1959 • 1h55m Western, War

Rating

7.0/10

Popularity

2

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.

Details

Director

John Ford

Screenplay

Martin Rackin

John Lee Mahin

Cast

John Wayne

William Holden

Constance Towers

Release date

6/11/1959

Status

Released

Origin country

US

Vote count

275