69%User score 69 percent
The Horse Soldiers
1959 · Western · War
User Score
26 votes
BEYOND FORBIDDEN FRONTIERS...Iron men forge a path of steel for "The Iron Horse!"
After their service in the Civil War, four brothers go their separate ways, but later find themselves on opposite sides of a final showdown.
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John Chard
November 25, 2019
Captain Canfield is a good man in a fight, I ought to know. Santa Fe is directed by Irving Pichel and adapted to screenplay by Kenneth Gamet from the James Marshall novel and a story by Louis Stevens. It stars Randolph Scott, Janis Carter, Peter M. Thompson, Jerome Courtland and John Archer. A Technicolor production, it's photographed by Charles Lawton Jr. Story is set following the American Civil war and finds Scott…
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CinemaSerf
February 1, 2026
With the American Civil War finally lost, the four “Canfield” brothers go their own way. One, “Britt” (Randolph Scott) is a railway engineer and he ends up working on the route down to Santa Fe in New Mexico for it’s chief engineer “Baxter” (Warner Anderson). Meantime, his siblings continue to nurse their grudges against their former Yankee opponents and so are gathered up on the side of those opposed to the railroad…
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