The Alamo
“The Mission That Became a Fortress! The Fortress That Became a Shrine!”
1960•NR•3h 22m•7.1•Released
WarAdventureHistoryWestern
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
Writer
James Edward Grant
Budget
$12M
Revenue
$8M
Languages
English, Spanish
Studio
Batjac Productions
Cast
John Wayne
Col. Davy Crockett
Richard Widmark
Jim Bowie
Laurence Harvey
Col. William Travis
Frankie Avalon
Smitty
Patrick Wayne
Capt. James Butler Bonham
Linda Cristal
Flaca
Joan O'Brien
Mrs. Sue Dickinson
Chill Wills
Beekeeper
Joseph Calleia
Juan Seguin
Ken Curtis
Capt. Almeron Dickinson
Carlos Arruza
Lt. Reyes
Jester Hairston
Jethro
Veda Ann Borg
Blind Nell Robertson
John Dierkes
Jocko Robertson
Denver Pyle
Thimblerig (the Gambler)
Production
Company
Batjac Productions
Company
The Alamo Company
Producer
John Wayne
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