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They Came to Cordura

A decorated army major, haunted by his own past cowardice, is tasked with selecting deserving soldiers for the prestigious Congressional Medal of Honor during the tumultuous Mexican Border Incursion of 1916.

Tom Thorn, an awards officer obsessed with courage, recommends four men for the Medal of Honor after a cavalry charge against Pancho Villa. However, during their arduous journey back to Cordura, Thorn's heroes reveal a different side, and he may have one last chance to prove his own bravery.

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Info about They Came to Cordura

Studio(s): Columbia Pictures

Originally Released: United States, Jun 01, 1959

Production Country: United States

Budget: $4,000,000.00

Genres:Adventure, Drama, War, Western, History