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A Mighty Boxoffice Salute to...
Spectacle On The Screen Today!
' WITH JOHN WAYNE AND WILLIAM HOLDEN FOR THE MARQUEE, THIS IS A BLOCKBUSTER IN EVERY SENSE OF THE WORD! The screen has another stirring, exciting and realistic spectacle of the war between the States. Magnificently directed by John Ford, this story is packed with terrific battle action and feats of daring to thrill male patrons and of course, the youngsters, as well as a goodly quota of romance. John Wayne is at his best, William Holden is equally effective. A great Civil War spectacle for every type of audience!" -BOXOff/Cf
"LOADED WITH THE KIND OF ENTERTAINMENT THAT MEANS HIGHER RETURNS AT THE BOXOFFICE! It contains an interest-holding yarn, including suspense, fighting, attractive settings and a smart combination of acting talent that should spell out plenty of reason for enthusiastic public acceptance. In addition, there is the superior direction of John Ford and his numerous touches that add to the overall lustre of the attraction. John Wayne and William Holden make a powerful team!" -the exhibitor
"JOHN WAYNE AND WILLIAM HOLDEN IS A COMBINATION TO MAKE ANY EXHIBITOR COUNT HIS MONEY IN ADVANCE! With that as a start, add two hours of suspenseful story about a breath-taking episode of the Civil War; stormy romance, dramatic conflict between Wayne and Holden; all in flawlessly photographed Deluxe color, and 'The Horse Soldiers' becomes a measurable success at the boxoffice!" —m.p. daily
THE MIRISCH COMPANY
"A WHOPPING BIG, COLORFUL SPECTACLE IN Th 'GRAND TRADITION'! As for boxoffice, the names of Job Wayne and William Holden alone provide the kind of drc that no exhibitor can quarrel with . . . full of blazing actic and romance. A high adventure-drama that makes its robi pitch right to the broad audience for whom it is meant, of those pictures that can't miss!"
"ONE OF THE BEST ADVENTURE SPECTACLES TO WE AC THE SCREEN! An 'action' product that is tailored for actk minded audiences. Directed by John Ford, the film is pac with action from start to finish and surges with battles ar hand-to-hand combats. It is rough, rugged and romant with ingredients that should have a wide appeal!"
-HARRISON'S REP
"WILL MORE THAN DELIVER AT THE BOXOFFICE! A»
absorbing, exciting and fascinating motion picture whicf should give a splendid account of itself wherever it is played . . . unflagging pace, excitement, romance and rousing color It is the kind of film to create a lively anticipation which wil not be disappointed!" -motion picture HERAIL
"OUTSTANDING FILM FOR MAJOR GROSSES! Has Hn
action and surprise elements that always prove strong witf the paying customers. Wayne and Holden perform with al ♦he professional competence one has come to expect of them The 'HORSE SOLDIERS' should prove highly popular wiff the paying customers!"
John Wayne Wiujam Hold
The Horse Soldiers
Written for the screen by
CONSTANCE TOWERS.. althea gibson JOHN LEE MAHIN, .MARTIN RACKIN
Directed by
JOHN FORD •A MAHIN-RACKIN PRODUCTION • COLOR by DeLuxe ,„ ,
40th Anniversary