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The Horse Soldiers

19596.9 / 10115 min
Western, War

Overview

...rides where only the great ones do!

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.

Cast

John Wayne

John Wayne

Col John Marlowe

William Holden

William Holden

Major 'Hank' Kendall

Constance Towers

Constance Towers

Miss Hannah Hunter

Judson Pratt

Judson Pratt

Sgt Major Kirby

Hoot Gibson

Hoot Gibson

Sgt. Brown

Ken Curtis

Ken Curtis

Cpl. Wilkie

Willis Bouchey

Willis Bouchey

Col. Phil Secord

Bing Russell

Bing Russell

Dunker, Yankee Soldier Amputee

O.Z. Whitehead

O.Z. Whitehead

Otis 'Hoppy' Hopkins

Hank Worden

Hank Worden

Deacon Clump

Chuck Hayward

Chuck Hayward

Union Captain

Denver Pyle

Denver Pyle

Jackie Jo

Strother Martin

Strother Martin

Virgil

Basil Ruysdael

Basil Ruysdael

The Reverend (Jefferson Military Academy)

Carleton Young

Carleton Young

Col. Jonathan Miles, CSA

William Leslie

William Leslie

Gray

William Henry

William Henry

Captain

Walter Reed

Walter Reed

Union Officer

Anna Lee

Anna Lee

Mrs. Buford

William Forrest

William Forrest

Gen. Steve Hurlburt

Ron Hagerthy

Ron Hagerthy

Bugler

Russell Simpson

Russell Simpson

Henry Goodbody

Althea Gibson

Althea Gibson

Lukey

Gertrude Astor

Gertrude Astor

Townswoman (uncredited)

Bill Borzage

Bill Borzage

Townsman (uncredited)

Danny Borzage

Danny Borzage

Old Soldier in Line (uncredited)

John Ford

John Ford

Ned (uncredited)

Jack Pennick

Jack Pennick

Mitch (uncredited)

Jan Stine

Jan Stine

Hoskins - Dying Soldier (uncredited)

Sam Harris

Sam Harris

Major (uncredited)

David Ahdar

David Ahdar

Soldier (uncredited)

Sarge Allen

Sarge Allen

Union Officer (uncredited)

Gordon Carveth

Gordon Carveth

Townsman (uncredited)

Jack R. Clinton

Jack R. Clinton

Trooper (uncredited)

Otis Courville

Otis Courville

Soldier (uncredited)

Jane Crowley

Jane Crowley

Townswoman (uncredited)

Richard H. Cutting

Richard H. Cutting

Gen. William T. Sherman (uncredited)

Duke Fishman

Duke Fishman

Prisoner at Newton (uncredited)

Donald Foster

Donald Foster

Dr. Marvin (uncredited)

John George

John George

Townsman (uncredited)

Helen Gereghty

Helen Gereghty

Townswoman (uncredited)

Helen Gibson

Helen Gibson

Townswoman (uncredited)

Fred Graham

Fred Graham

Union Soldier (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes

Stuart Holmes

Passenger to Newton Station (uncredited)

Michael Jeffers

Michael Jeffers

Prisoner at Newton (uncredited)

Stan Jones

Stan Jones

Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)

Fred Kennedy

Fred Kennedy

Soldier (uncredited)

Roy Kennedy

Roy Kennedy

Wrangler (uncredited)

Philip Kieffer

Philip Kieffer

Officer (uncredited)

Robert Lewis

Robert Lewis

Townsman (uncredited)

Cliff Lyons

Cliff Lyons

Union Sergeant (uncredited)

Wilbur Mack

Wilbur Mack

Townsman (uncredited)

Jack Pennick

Jack Pennick

Sgt. Maj. 'Mitch' Mitchell (uncredited)

Robert Perry

Robert Perry

Drummer Boy (uncredited)

Charles Seel

Charles Seel

Newton Station Bartender (uncredited)

George Sowards

George Sowards

Wagon Driver (uncredited)

Mike Steen

Mike Steen

Unknown (uncredited)

William Wellman Jr.

William Wellman Jr.

Bugler (uncredited)

Crew

John Lee Mahin

John Lee Mahin

Screenplay

Martin Rackin

Martin Rackin

Producer

Jack Murray

Jack Murray

Editor

Martin Rackin

Martin Rackin

Screenplay

William H. Clothier

William H. Clothier

Director of Photography

Frank Hotaling

Frank Hotaling

Art Direction

David Buttolph

David Buttolph

Original Music Composer

Harold Sinclair

Harold Sinclair

Novel

John Ford

John Ford

Director

John Lee Mahin

John Lee Mahin

Producer

Allen K. Wood

Allen K. Wood

Production Manager

John Veitch

John Veitch

Location Manager

Frank Beetson Jr.

Frank Beetson Jr.

Wardrobe Master

Victor A. Gangelin

Victor A. Gangelin

Set Dresser

Augie Lohman

Augie Lohman

Special Effects

Jack Solomon

Jack Solomon

Sound Mixer

Ray Gosnell Jr.

Ray Gosnell Jr.

Assistant Director

Web Overlander

Web Overlander

Makeup Artist

Wingate Smith

Wingate Smith

Assistant Director

Ann Peck

Ann Peck

Wardrobe Master

Stanley K. Scheuer

Stanley K. Scheuer

Script Supervisor

Fae M. Smith

Fae M. Smith

Hairstylist

Walter Mirisch

Walter Mirisch

Executive Producer

Jim Burk

Jim Burk

Stunts

Everett Creach

Everett Creach

Stunts

Dick Dial

Dick Dial

Stunt Double

Patrick Ford

Patrick Ford

Stunts

Chuck Hayward

Chuck Hayward

Stunts

Tom Hennesy

Tom Hennesy

Stunts

John Hudkins

John Hudkins

Stunts

Fred Kennedy

Fred Kennedy

Stunts

Cliff Lyons

Cliff Lyons

Stunts

Jack Lewis

Jack Lewis

Stunts

Phil Rawlins

Phil Rawlins

Stunts

Ted White

Ted White

Stunts

Jack N. Young

Jack N. Young

Stunts