

They Came to Cordura
"Slashing story of a desert warrior who fought his way from HELL to GLORY!"
1959
2h 3m
6.7
US
Western
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Languages
English
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Key Crew

Robert Rossen
Director

Robert Rossen
Screenplay
Cast

Gary Cooper
Major Thomas Thorn

Rita Hayworth
Adelaide Geary

Van Heflin
Sgt. John Chawk

Tab Hunter
Lt. William Fowler

Richard Conte
Cpl. Milo Trubee

Michael Callan
Pvt. Andrew L. Hetherington

Dick York
Pvt. Wilbur James Renziehausen

Robert Keith
Col. Rogers

Edward Platt
Col. DeRose

Carlos Romero
Arreaga

Jim Bannon
Capt. Paltz

Maurice Jara
S
Sam Buffington
A
Arthur Hanson
C
Clem Fuller