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The Alamo is a 1960 American epic historical war film about the 1836 Battle of the Alamo produced and directed by John Wayne and starring Wayne as Davy Crockett. The film also co-stars Richard Widmark as Jim Bowie and Laurence Harvey as William B. Travis, and features Frankie Avalon, Patrick Wayne, Linda Cristal, Joan O'Brien, Chill Wills, Joseph Calleia, Ken Curtis, Ruben Padilla as Santa Anna, and Richard Boone as Sam Houston. Shot in 70 mm Todd-AO by William H. Clothier, it was released by United Artists.

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1960 · 3h 22m · War · Adventure · History

TMDB 7.1/10 (403 votes)

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.

Directed by John Wayne

Box office $8M worldwide

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Cast & crew

John WayneDirector

John Wayneas Col. Davy Crockett

Richard Widmarkas Jim Bowie

Laurence Harveyas Col. William Travis

Frankie Avalonas Smitty

Patrick Wayneas Capt. James Butler Bonham

Linda Cristalas Flaca

Joan O'Brienas Mrs. Sue Dickinson

Chill Willsas Beekeeper

Joseph Calleiaas Juan Seguin

Ken Curtisas Capt. Almeron Dickinson CCarlos Arruzaas Lt. Reyes

Jester Hairstonas Jethro

Veda Ann Borgas Blind Nell Robertson

John Dierkesas Jocko Robertson

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1960 · 3h 22m · War · Adventure · History

TMDB 7.1/10 (403 votes)

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.

Directed by John Wayne

Box office $8M worldwide

IMDb ↗

Family guide

Family reviews:Plugged In ↗Common Sense Media ↗Dove ↗Movieguide ↗

Cast & crew

John WayneDirector

John Wayneas Col. Davy Crockett

Richard Widmarkas Jim Bowie

Laurence Harveyas Col. William Travis

Frankie Avalonas Smitty

Patrick Wayneas Capt. James Butler Bonham

Linda Cristalas Flaca

Joan O'Brienas Mrs. Sue Dickinson

Chill Willsas Beekeeper

Joseph Calleiaas Juan Seguin

Ken Curtisas Capt. Almeron Dickinson CCarlos Arruzaas Lt. Reyes

Jester Hairstonas Jethro

Veda Ann Borgas Blind Nell Robertson

John Dierkesas Jocko Robertson

The Alamo is a 1960 American epic historical war film about the 1836 Battle of the Alamo produced and directed by John Wayne and starring Wayne as Davy Crockett. The film also co-stars Richard Widmark as Jim Bowie and Laurence Harvey as William B. Travis, and features Frankie Avalon, Patrick Wayne, Linda Cristal, Joan O'Brien, Chill Wills, Joseph Calleia, Ken Curtis, Ruben Padilla as Santa Anna, and Richard Boone as Sam Houston. Shot in 70 mm Todd-AO by William H. Clothier, it was released by United Artists.

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