

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.
Where to watch The Horse Soldiers in United States
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Where is The Horse Soldiers streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | MGM Plus Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | MGM Plus Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | MGM Amazon Channel, Hoopla | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | Foxtel Now, MGM Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | WOW, Sky Go, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, Wow Fiction Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| France | Molotov TV, MGM Amazon Channel, Cine+ OCS Amazon Channel , SFR Play | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Amazon Video |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , Filmin, MGM Plus Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | MGM+ Apple TV Channel, MGM Plus Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
About The Horse Soldiers
The Horse Soldiers is a 1959 English-language western and war film directed by John Ford. The cast is led by John Wayne, William Holden, Constance Towers. It has a runtime of 1h 55m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel.
The Horse Soldiers was produced by United Artists and Mahin-Rackin and made in United States of America. It was released on June 11, 1959, and carries a PG certification.
- Director
- John Ford
- Writers
- John Lee Mahin, Martin Rackin
- Release date
- June 11, 1959
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- United Artists, Mahin-Rackin
The Horse Soldiers cast & crew
The Horse Soldiers was directed by John Ford and written by John Lee Mahin and Martin Rackin.
The cast features John Wayne as Col John Marlowe, William Holden as Major 'Hank' Kendall, Constance Towers as Miss Hannah Hunter, Judson Pratt as Sgt Major Kirby, Hoot Gibson as Sgt. Brown, and Ken Curtis as Cpl. Wilkie.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by David Buttolph, cinematography is by William H. Clothier, and it was produced by Martin Rackin and John Lee Mahin.
Is The Horse Soldiers worth watching?
The Horse Soldiers holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 284 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed western films.
At 1h 55m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy western and war, The Horse Soldiers is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Horse Soldiers
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Cast of The Horse Soldiers

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
The Horse Soldiers — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Horse Soldiers in United States?
The Horse Soldiers is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV in United States.
▸Is The Horse Soldiers on fuboTV?
Yes — The Horse Soldiers is currently available on fuboTV in United States.
▸What language is The Horse Soldiers in?
The Horse Soldiers is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Horse Soldiers?
The Horse Soldiers runs 1 hours 55 minutes (115 minutes).
▸What is The Horse Soldiers rated?
The Horse Soldiers is rated PG. It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 284 ratings.











