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Duke does Alamo redux. Heroic, overblown, speechy. Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Oct 25, 2004. John Wayne doesn't appear for the first twenty minutes of The Alamo, his 1960 directorial debut ...
Dec 17, 2021 · "The Alamo," a 2004 film (not to be confused with 1960's "The Alamo," from John Wayne), starred Billy Bob Thornton as Davy Crockett. The movie is tasked with depicting the makeshift fortress and its occupants until Mexican general Santa Anna finally breaches its perimeter. (The walls of film's fort are much larger than those of the actual Alamo).
The Alamo (movie, 1960) The Alamo. 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.
1836, the province of Texas, under the possession of Mexico, rebels against the Mexican dictatorial authority and proclaims its independence. The General Sam...
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Apr 22, 2021 · It’s The Alamo (1960) and it is a star-studded epic. This movie was directed, produced, and starred the great American actor John Wayne as Col. Davy Crockett. We covered John Wayne in Chisum (1970). Another great American actor Richard Widmark played the role of Col. Jim Bowie. Richard Widmark was covered in The Long Ships (1964).
The Alamo is the 1960 historical war film produced, directed and starring John Wayne. In a retelling of the 1836 Battle of the Alamo the film also stars Richard Widmark and Laurence Harvey. There ain't no pearly gate, when you're dead you're meat for the worms, that's it.
Smitty : So many times every day you stop and give thanks, but mostly I don't catch on what you're thanking the Lord for. I mean, there's nothing special. Parson : I give thanks for the time and for the place. Smitty : The time and the place, Parson?
