The Horse Soldiers

...rides where only the great ones do!

Duration: 115 min
Release date: 1959-06-11
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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.

Western War

The Horse Soldiers

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John Wayne
John Wayne
as Col John Marlowe
William Holden
William Holden
as Major 'Hank' Kendall
Constance Towers
Constance Towers
as Miss Hannah Hunter
Judson Pratt
Judson Pratt
as Sgt Major Kirby
Hoot Gibson
Hoot Gibson
as Sgt. Brown
Ken Curtis
Ken Curtis
as Cpl. Wilkie
Willis Bouchey
Willis Bouchey
as Col. Phil Secord
Bing Russell
Bing Russell
as Dunker, Yankee Soldier Amputee
O.Z. Whitehead
O.Z. Whitehead
as Otis 'Hoppy' Hopkins
Hank Worden
Hank Worden
as Deacon Clump
Chuck Hayward
Chuck Hayward
as Union Captain
Denver Pyle
Denver Pyle
as Jackie Jo
Strother Martin
Strother Martin
as Virgil
Basil Ruysdael
Basil Ruysdael
as The Reverend (Jefferson Military Academy)
Carleton Young
Carleton Young
as Col. Jonathan Miles, CSA
William Leslie
William Leslie
as Gray
William Henry
William Henry
as Captain
Walter Reed
Walter Reed
as Union Officer
Anna Lee
Anna Lee
as Mrs. Buford
William Forrest
William Forrest
as Gen. Steve Hurlburt
Ron Hagerthy
Ron Hagerthy
as Bugler
Russell Simpson
Russell Simpson
as Henry Goodbody
Althea Gibson
Althea Gibson
as Lukey
Gertrude Astor
Gertrude Astor
as Townswoman (uncredited)
Bill Borzage
Bill Borzage
as Townsman (uncredited)
Danny Borzage
Danny Borzage
as Old Soldier in Line (uncredited)
John Ford
John Ford
as Ned (uncredited)
Jack Pennick
Jack Pennick
as Mitch (uncredited)
Jan Stine
Jan Stine
as Hoskins - Dying Soldier (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Sam Harris
as Major (uncredited)
David Ahdar
David Ahdar
as Soldier (uncredited)
Sarge Allen
Sarge Allen
as Union Officer (uncredited)
Gordon Carveth
Gordon Carveth
as Townsman (uncredited)
Jack R. Clinton
Jack R. Clinton
as Trooper (uncredited)
Otis Courville
Otis Courville
as Soldier (uncredited)
Jane Crowley
Jane Crowley
as Townswoman (uncredited)
Richard H. Cutting
Richard H. Cutting
as Gen. William T. Sherman (uncredited)
Duke Fishman
Duke Fishman
as Prisoner at Newton (uncredited)
Donald Foster
Donald Foster
as Dr. Marvin (uncredited)
John George
John George
as Townsman (uncredited)
Helen Gereghty
Helen Gereghty
as Townswoman (uncredited)
Helen Gibson
Helen Gibson
as Townswoman (uncredited)
Fred Graham
Fred Graham
as Union Soldier (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Stuart Holmes
as Passenger to Newton Station (uncredited)
Michael Jeffers
Michael Jeffers
as Prisoner at Newton (uncredited)
Stan Jones
Stan Jones
as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)
Fred Kennedy
Fred Kennedy
as Soldier (uncredited)
Roy Kennedy
Roy Kennedy
as Wrangler (uncredited)
Philip Kieffer
Philip Kieffer
as Officer (uncredited)
Robert Lewis
Robert Lewis
as Townsman (uncredited)
Cliff Lyons
Cliff Lyons
as Union Sergeant (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack
Wilbur Mack
as Townsman (uncredited)
Jack Pennick
Jack Pennick
as Sgt. Maj. 'Mitch' Mitchell (uncredited)
Robert Perry
Robert Perry
as Drummer Boy (uncredited)
Charles Seel
Charles Seel
as Newton Station Bartender (uncredited)
George Sowards
George Sowards
as Wagon Driver (uncredited)
Mike Steen
Mike Steen
as Unknown (uncredited)
William Wellman Jr.
William Wellman Jr.
as Bugler (uncredited)
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