The Horse Soldiers

==The Horse Soldiers==
1959, directed by John Ford
(IMDB Link) IMDB Summary: 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. The Union officers each have different reasons for wanting to be on the mission.
*John Wayne - Col. John Marlowe
*William Holden - Maj. Henry Kendall
*Constance Towers - Hannah Hunter
*Judson Pratt - Sgt. Maj. Kirby
*Hoot Gibson - Sgt. Brown
*Ken Curtis - Cpl. Wilkie
*Willis Bouchey - Col. Phil Secord
*Bing Russell - Dunker
*O.Z. Whitehead - Hoppy Hopkins
*Hank Worden - Deacon Clump
*Chuck Hayward - Union Captain
*Denver Pyle - Jackie Jo
*Strother Martin - Virgil
*Basil Ruysdael - Commandant
*Carleton Young - Col. Jonathan Miles
*William Leslie - Maj. Richard Gray
*William Henry - Captain
*Walter Reed - Union Officer
*Anna Lee - Mrs. Buford
*William Forrest - Gen. Steve Hurlburt
*Ron Hagerthy - Bugler
*Russell Simpson - Sheriff Goodbody
*Althea Gibson - Lukey
*Sarge Allen - Union Officer (uncredited)
*Gertrude Astor - Townswoman (uncredited)
*Bill Borzage - Townsman (uncredited)
*Danny Borzage - Old Soldier in Line (uncredited)
*Otis Courville - Soldier (uncredited)
*Jane Crowley - Townswoman (uncredited)
*Richard H. Cutting - Gen. William T. Sherman (uncredited)
*Duke Fishman - Prisoner at Newton (uncredited)
*Fred Graham - Union Soldier (uncredited)
*Sam Harris - Major (uncredited)
*Stuart Holmes - Passenger to Newton Station (uncredited)
*Michael Jeffers - Prisoner at Newton (uncredited)
*Stan Jones - Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)
*Fred Kennedy - Soldier (uncredited)
*Roy Kennedy - Wrangler (uncredited)
*Wilbur Mack - Townsman (uncredited)
*Jack Pennick - Sgt. Maj. 'Mitch' Mitchell (uncredited)
*Charles Seel - Newton Station Bartender (uncredited)
*George Sowards - Wagon Driver (uncredited)
*Jan Stine - Hoskins, Dying Soldier (uncredited)
*William Wellman Jr. - Bugler (uncredited)
Category:Mississippi
Category:Civil War
Category:1959
Category:Cavalry
Category:War
Category:Southern Belle
Category:US History