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They Came to Cordura is a 1959 American Western film co-written and directed by Robert Rossen and starring Gary Cooper, Rita Hayworth, Van Heflin and Tab Hunter. It was based on a 1958 novel by Glendon Swarthout.
- $4.5 million
- William Goetz
- October 1, 1959
A western adventure drama about a cowardly army officer who recommends soldiers for the Medal of Honor during the Mexican Border Incursion of 1916. Starring Gary Cooper, Rita Hayworth, and Van Heflin, directed by Robert Rossen.
- Robert Rossen
- 45
- 3 min
During their journey to reach the armybase in Cordura, a series of harrowing incidents make it clear that the apparent heroes were motivated by other things than courage, while it is the...
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- Gary Cooper
- Robert Rossen
- Barbacoa, Inc.
A war adaptation of a novel about six American soldiers in Mexico who face harsh challenges to return to their base. Starring Gary Cooper, Rita Hayworth, and Van Heflin, directed by Robert Rossen.
- Robert Rossen
- Gary Cooper
Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the 1959 war film They Came to Cordura, directed by Robert Rossen and based on a novel by Glendon Swarthout. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, composers, and more on IMDb.
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