The Horse Soldiers(Movie, 1959)

Name: The Horse Soldiers
Genre: Western, Adventure, War
Released: 1959
Duration: T01:55:00
Rating: 3.6

| 1h 55min | Genres: Western, Adventure, War

Rating: 3.6/5 (with 96 votes)

The Horse Soldiers is a 1959 American adventure war western film set during the American Civil War directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne, William Holden and Constance Towers. The screenplay by John Lee Mahin and Martin Rackin was loosely based on Harold Sinclair's 1956 novel of the same name, a fictionalized version of Grierson's Raid in Mississippi. ()

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About The Horse Soldiers

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.

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The Horse Soldiers ≣ 1959 ≣ Trailer(Trailer, 1:23)

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Plays in: Mississippi

Made by: United Artists, Mahin-Rackin

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 18 languages: Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 06/11/1959

Cast: John Wayne, William Holden, Constance Towers, Althea Gibson, Hoot Gibson, Ken Curtis, Bing Russell, Judson Pratt, Willis Bouchey, Denver Pyle, Hank Worden, Oothout Zabriskie Whitehead, Russell Simpson, Strother Martin, William "Bill" Henry, Carleton Young, Anna Lee, William Forrest, Basil Ruysdael, Fred Graham, Jack Pennick, Walter Reed, William Leslie

Director: John Ford

Producer: John Lee Mahin, Martin Rackin

Screenwriter: John Lee Mahin

Film Editor: Jack Murray

Director of Photography: William H. Clothier

Composer: David Buttolph

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Marcha de Heróis"

"Misión de audaces"

"기병대"

Keywords: cavalry, standoff, war hero, confederate

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The Horse Soldiers(Movie, 1959)

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