cavalry,medal of honor

They Came to Cordura (1959)

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Slashing story of a desert warrior who fought his way from HELL to GLORY!

An army major, himself guilty of cowardice, is asked to recommended soldiers for the Congressional Medal of Honor during the Mexican Border Incursion of 1916.

Cast & Crew

Director
Robert Rossen
  • Profile picture of Gary Cooper
    Major Thomas Thorn Gary Cooper
  • Profile picture of Rita Hayworth
    Adelaide Geary Rita Hayworth
  • Profile picture of Van Heflin
    Sgt. John Chawk Van Heflin
  • Profile picture of Tab Hunter
    Lt. William Fowler Tab Hunter
  • Profile picture of Richard Conte
    Cpl. Milo Trubee Richard Conte
  • Profile picture of Michael Callan
    Pvt. Andrew L. Hetherington Michael Callan
  • Profile picture of Dick York
    Pvt. Wilbur James Renziehausen Dick York
  • Profile picture of Robert Keith
    Col. Rogers Robert Keith

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Keywords

  • cavalry
  • medal of honor