

The Horse Soldiers
"...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.
Cast (57)

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

Strother Martin
Virgil

Basil Ruysdael
The Reverend (Jefferson Military Academy)

Carleton Young
Col. Jonathan Miles, CSA

William Leslie
Gray

William Henry
Captain

Walter Reed
Union Officer

Anna Lee
Mrs. Buford

William Forrest
Gen. Steve Hurlburt

Ron Hagerthy
Bugler

Russell Simpson
Henry Goodbody

Althea Gibson
Lukey

Gertrude Astor
Townswoman (uncredited)

Bill Borzage
Townsman (uncredited)

Danny Borzage
Old Soldier in Line (uncredited)

John Ford
Ned (uncredited)

Jack Pennick
Mitch (uncredited)

Jan Stine
Hoskins - Dying Soldier (uncredited)

Sam Harris
Major (uncredited)

David Ahdar
Soldier (uncredited)

Sarge Allen
Union Officer (uncredited)

Gordon Carveth
Townsman (uncredited)

Jack R. Clinton
Trooper (uncredited)

Otis Courville
Soldier (uncredited)

Jane Crowley
Townswoman (uncredited)

Richard H. Cutting
Gen. William T. Sherman (uncredited)

Duke Fishman
Prisoner at Newton (uncredited)

Donald Foster
Dr. Marvin (uncredited)

John George
Townsman (uncredited)

Helen Gereghty
Townswoman (uncredited)

Helen Gibson
Townswoman (uncredited)

Fred Graham
Union Soldier (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)

Philip Kieffer
Officer (uncredited)

Robert Lewis
Townsman (uncredited)

Cliff Lyons
Union Sergeant (uncredited)

Wilbur Mack
Townsman (uncredited)

Jack Pennick
Sgt. Maj. 'Mitch' Mitchell (uncredited)

Charles Seel
Newton Station Bartender (uncredited)

George Sowards
Wagon Driver (uncredited)

Mike Steen
Unknown (uncredited)

William Wellman Jr.
Bugler (uncredited)
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