The Horse Soldiers
PG · 1959 ‧ Western/War ‧ 2 hours
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7.1/10 · IMDb
81% · Rotten Tomatoes
During the Civil War, Colonel John Marlowe (John Wayne) is tasked with leading a Union cavalry division to raze a Confederate railroad depot. Marlowe faces further challenges as a result of his frequent disagreements with the regiment's surgeon,...
Release date: June 12, 1959 (USA)
Director: John Ford
Distributed by: United Artists
Based on: The Horse Soldiers; 1956 novel; by Harold Sinclair
Box office: $3.8 million (US and Canada rentals)
Color process: Color by Deluxe
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Synopsis 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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Based on the true story of a Union commando raid deep into the heart of the Confederacy during the Civil War, this is often considered to be one of director ...
Scenes from Horse Soldiers were filmed at Oakland Plantation in Natchitoches near the Cane River Creole National Heritage Area. Address. Oakland Plantation.