The Alamo

Synopsis

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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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

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Carlos Arruza

Lt. Reyes

Jester Hairston

Jethro

Veda Ann Borg

Blind Nell Robertson

John Dierkes

Jocko Robertson

Denver Pyle

Thimblerig (the Gambler)

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Aissa Wayne

Lisa Angelica Dickinson

Hank Worden

Parson

William Henry

Dr. Sutherland

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Bill Daniel

Col. Neill

Wesley Lau

Emil

Crew

Art

• Alfred Ybarra Art Direction
• Joe LaBella Property Master
• Victor A. Gangelin Set Decoration

Camera

• William H. Clothier Director of Photography
• Robert Rhea Assistant Camera
• Louis Jennings Camera Operator
• Arthur Lane Assistant Camera
• Les Martin Assistant Camera
• Jack Specht Assistant Camera
• Harrold Weinberger First Assistant Camera
• Julian Wilson Second Assistant Camera

Costume & Make-Up

• Frank Beetson Jr. Costume Design
• Ann Peck Costume Design
• Web Overlander Makeup Supervisor
• Fae M. Smith Hairstylist
• Norman Pringle Makeup Artist
• Edith Wilson Makeup Artist

Crew

• Lee Zavitz Special Effects
• Al Yaylian Cableman
• Daniel Hays Special Effects
• Bill Babcock Stunts
• Buff Brady Stunts
• Jim Burk Stunts
• Joe Canutt Stunts
• Tap Canutt Stunts
• Philip Crawford Stunts
• Harry Froboess Stunts
• Glen Gamble Stunts
• Fred Graham Stunts

Directing

• John Wayne Director
• Robert E. Relyea Assistant Director
• Robert Saunders Assistant Director
• Cliff Lyons Second Unit Director
• John Ford Second Unit Director
• Herb Hirst Third Assistant Director
• Michael Messinger Second Assistant Director
• Bruce Minnix Assistant Director
• Michael Wayne Second Unit First Assistant Director

Editing

• Stuart Gilmore Editor

Lighting

• Ralph Owen Gaffer

Production

• Frank Leyva Casting
• John Wayne Producer
• Tom Andre Unit Manager
• Nate H. Edwards Production Manager
• Michael Wayne Producer's Assistant
• James Edward Grant Associate Producer
• Michael Wayne Associate Producer

Sound

• Dimitri Tiomkin Original Music Composer
• Fred Hynes Sound Recordist
• Gordon Sawyer Sound Recordist
• Jack Solomon Sound
• Don Hall Sound Editor
• Robert Tracy Music Editor
• Harry Alphin Sound
• Bill Flannery Boom Operator
• Roger Heman Sr. Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Writing

• James Edward Grant Screenplay

Photos