The Horse Soldiers

Name: The Horse Soldiers
Released: 1959-06-11
Rating: 6.9

6.9/10 (290)

·1959· 115 min

Director: John Ford

"...rides where only the great ones do!"

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.

Where to Watch

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Trailer

Cast

John Wayne

Col John Marlowe

William Holden

Major 'Hank' Kendall

Constance Towers

Miss Hannah Hunter

Judson Pratt

Sgt Major Kirby

Hoot Gibson

Sgt. Brown

Ken Curtis

Cpl. Wilkie

Willis Bouchey

Col. Phil Secord

Bing Russell

Dunker, Yankee Soldier Amputee

O.Z. Whitehead

Otis 'Hoppy' Hopkins

Hank Worden

Deacon Clump

Chuck Hayward

Union Captain

Denver Pyle

Jackie Jo

In brief

The Horse Soldiers (1959) is a western, war film. With an average rating of 6.9/10 from 290 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 55min. You can stream it on: Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Horse Soldiers online?

The Horse Soldiers is available on the following streaming services: Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is The Horse Soldiers?

The Horse Soldiers runs 115 minutes (1h 55min).

What rating does The Horse Soldiers have?

The Horse Soldiers has an average rating of 6.9/10 based on 290 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is The Horse Soldiers from?

The Horse Soldiers was released in 1959.