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Academy Award Sound 1961 · Winner
Golden Globe Best Original Score - Motion Picture 1961 · Winner
Academy Award Cinematography (Color) 1961 · Nominated
Academy Award Film Editing 1961 · Nominated
Academy Award Best Motion Picture 1961 · Nominated
Academy Award Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) 1961 · Nominated
Academy Award Music (Song) 1961 · Nominated
Academy Award Actor in a Supporting Role 1961 · Nominated
The Alamo Jump to Academy Awards, USA (7) Golden Globes, USA (1) Laurel Awards (4) National Board of Review, USA (1) Western Heritage Awards (1) International Film Music Critics Award (IFMCA) (1) 7 wins & 8 nominations
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 ...
The Alamo is a 2004 American war historical drama about the Battle of the Alamo during the Texas Revolution.The film was directed by John Lee Hancock, produced by Ron Howard, Brian Grazer, and Mark Johnson, distributed by Buena Vista Pictures (through its Touchstone Pictures banner), and starring Dennis Quaid as Sam Houston, Billy Bob Thornton as Davy Crockett, Jason Patric as Jim Bowie, and ...
The Alamo: Directed by John Wayne. With John Wayne, Richard Widmark, Laurence Harvey, Frankie Avalon. In 1836, a small band of soldiers sacrifice their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas.
- (18K)
- Adventure, Drama, History
- John Wayne
- 1960-10-27
Apr 9, 2004 · The arc of the Alamo story is a daunting one for any filmmaker: Long days and nights of waiting, followed by a massacre. Even though the eventual defeat of Santa Anna by Sam Houston provides an upbeat coda, it's of little consolation to the dead defenders. This movie deals frankly with the long wait and the deadly conclusion, by focusing on the ...
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The Alamo, American epic film, released in 1960, that was John Wayne’s dream project about the Battle of the Alamo (1836).. Frontier legend Davy Crockett (played by Wayne) and his men arrive in San Antonio, Texas, and volunteer to help defend the Alamo, a hopelessly outgunned mission-turned-fort that is about to be assaulted by Gen. Antonio López de Santa Anna’s Mexican army.