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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 ...
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A Union cavalry unit led by John Wayne destroys Confederate railroads in Mississippi in 1863. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this 1959 film directed by John Ford.
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The Horse Soldiers is a 1959 Western film directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne, William Holden and Constance Towers. The film is based on a novel by Harold Sinclair and has a large ensemble cast of actors, including Judson Pratt, Ken Curtis and O.Z. Whitehead. See the full list of names, roles and credits on IMDb.
John Wayne and William Holden star as Union officers who clash over a Confederate railroad depot during the Civil War. The film is based on a true incident and features Constance Towers as a Southern belle.
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A classic adventure film based on the novel by Harold Sinclair, starring John Wayne as a Union cavalry officer who leads his men behind Confederate lines. Watch the trailer, read the synopsis, and see the cast and crew of this historical war drama.
Summaries. 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. A Union Cavalry outfit is sent behind Confederate lines in strength to destroy a rail/supply center.
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