

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.
Top Cast


Gary Cooper
Gary Cooper
Major Thomas Thorn
Gary Cooper
Major Thomas Thorn


Rita Hayworth
Rita Hayworth
Adelaide Geary
Rita Hayworth
Adelaide Geary


Van Heflin
Van Heflin
Sgt. John Chawk
Van Heflin
Sgt. John Chawk


Tab Hunter
Tab Hunter
Lt. William Fowler
Tab Hunter
Lt. William Fowler


Richard Conte
Richard Conte
Cpl. Milo Trubee
Richard Conte
Cpl. Milo Trubee


Michael Callan
Michael Callan
Pvt. Andrew L. Hetherington
Michael Callan
Pvt. Andrew L. Hetherington


Dick York
Dick York
Pvt. Wilbur James Renziehausen
Dick York
Pvt. Wilbur James Renziehausen


Robert Keith
Robert Keith
Col. Rogers
Robert Keith
Col. Rogers


Edward Platt
Edward Platt
Col. DeRose
Edward Platt
Col. DeRose


Carlos Romero
Carlos Romero
Arreaga
Carlos Romero
Arreaga
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