The Alamo
The Mission That Became a Fortress! The Fortress That Became a Shrine!
7.1(401) 1960-10-23 202 minWarAdventureHistoryWestern
The legendary true story of a small band of soldiers who sacrificed their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas.
DirectorJohn Wayne
ScreenplayJames Edward Grant
ProducerJohn Wayne
Original Music ComposerDimitri Tiomkin
Cast & characters
John Wayne
as Col. Davy Crockett
Richard Widmark
as Jim Bowie
Laurence Harvey
as Col. William Travis
Frankie Avalon
as Smitty
Patrick Wayne
as Capt. James Butler Bonham
Linda Cristal
as Flaca
Joan O'Brien
as Mrs. Sue Dickinson
Chill Wills
as Beekeeper
Joseph Calleia
as Juan Seguin
Ken Curtis
as Capt. Almeron Dickinson
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Carlos Arruza
as Lt. Reyes
Jester Hairston
as Jethro
Veda Ann Borg
as Blind Nell Robertson
John Dierkes
as Jocko Robertson
Denver Pyle
as Thimblerig (the Gambler)
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Aissa Wayne
as Lisa Angelica Dickinson
Hank Worden
as Parson
William Henry
as Dr. Sutherland
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Bill Daniel
as Col. Neill
Wesley Lau
as Emil
Chuck Roberson
as Tennesseean
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
as Lt. 'Irish' Finn
Olive Carey
as Mrs. Dennison
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Ruben Padilla
as General Santa Anna
