The Alamo

(1960)

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Synopsis

Col. Davy Crockett, together with Colonels Jim Bowie and William Travis and 184 hardy Americans and Texicans, tries to defend the Alamo mission against the troops of Mexican general Santa Ana in this salute to the Texans' bid for independence in 1836. Filmed on location.

Directors

John Wayne, John Wayne, William Clothier, Dimitri Tiomkin, Stuart Gilmore, Alfred Ybarra, The Bob Simonds Company, Gordon Sawyer, Michael Wayne, Jack Pennick, James Edward Grant, Fred Hynes

Production year

1960

Rating

TV-PG

Studio

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.

Runtime

167 minutes

Cast

John Wayne, Richard Widmark, Laurence Harvey, Richard Boone, Frankie Avalon