The Alamo

The Alamo (1960)

The Mission That Became a Fortress! The Fortress That Became a Shrine!

  • Genre: War, Adventure, History, Western
  • Release Date: 1960-10-23
  • User Rating: 7.1/10 from 343 ratings
  • Runtime: 3h 22min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Batjac Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: John Wayne
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Summary

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.

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  • 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
  • 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)
  • Aissa Wayne

    as Lisa Angelica Dickinson
  • Hank Worden

    as Parson
  • William Henry

    as Dr. Sutherland
  • 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
  • Ruben Padilla

    as General Santa Anna
  • Richard Boone

    as Gen. Sam Houston
  • Jack Pennick

    as Sgt. Lightfoot (uncredited)
  • George Ross

    as Bowie's Man (uncredited)
  • J.R. Miller

    as Bowie's Man (uncredited)
  • Danny Borzage

    as Bowie's Man (uncredited)
  • Chuck Hayward

    as Tennessean (uncredited)
  • Fred Graham

    as Bearded Volunteer (uncredited)
  • Ted White

    as Tennessean (uncredited)
  • Carol Baxter

    as Melinda (uncredited)
  • Joe Canutt

    as Bowie's Man (uncredited)
  • Tap Canutt

    as Bowie's Man (uncredited)
  • Big John Hamilton

    as Bowie's Man (uncredited)
Sound Dimitri Tiomkin Original Music Composer
Production James Edward Grant Producer
Editing Stuart Gilmore Editor
Directing John Wayne Director
Production Michael Wayne Producer
Writing James Edward Grant Screenplay
Production John Wayne Producer
Camera William H. Clothier Director of Photography
Production Frank Leyva Casting
Art Alfred Ybarra Art Direction
Art Joe LaBella Property Master
Sound Gordon Sawyer Sound Recordist
Sound Fred Hynes Sound Recordist
Camera Robert Rhea Assistant Camera