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The Horse Soldiers is a 1959 American adventure war film set during the American Civil War directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne, William Holden and Constance Towers.
The Horse Soldiers: Directed by John Ford. With John Wayne, William Holden, Constance Towers, Judson Pratt. In 1863, a Union outfit is sent behind Confederate lines in Mississippi to destroy enemy railroads but a captive southern belle and the unit's doctor cause frictions within ranks.
Colonel John Marlowe (John Wayne) and three regiments of the Union cavalry set out to ride into the heart of the Confederacy--a 300-mile journey. Their objective is to sever the railroad line to ...
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During the Civil War, Colonel John Marlowe (John Wayne) is tasked with leading a Union cavalry division to raze a Confederate railroad depot.
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Overview. 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.
Horse Soldiers, The (1959) -- (Movie Clip) Schoolboys Marlowe (John Wayne) and Kendall (William Holden) are settling a personal score when their raiding unit comes under attack by the kids from the local military school in John Ford's The Horse Soldiers, 1959.
