The Alamo (1960)
The Mission That Became a Fortress! The Fortress That Became a Shrine!
1960 · NR · 3h 22m · War, Adventure, History, Western
Genres: War, Adventure, History, Western
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.
Director: John Wayne
Writers: James Edward Grant
Music by: Dimitri Tiomkin
Cinematography: William H. Clothier
Editor: Stuart Gilmore
Box office: $8M · Budget: $12M · Rated 7.1/10 by 403 viewers
Cast
John Wayne as Col. Davy CrockettRichard Widmark as Jim BowieLaurence Harvey as Col. William TravisFrankie Avalon as SmittyPatrick Wayne as Capt. James Butler BonhamLinda Cristal as FlacaJoan O'Brien as Mrs. Sue DickinsonChill Wills as BeekeeperJoseph Calleia as Juan SeguinKen Curtis as Capt. Almeron DickinsonCarlos Arruza as Lt. ReyesJester Hairston as JethroMore like this
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