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When the Battle of the Alamo ended at approximately 6:30 a.m. on March 6, 1836, fewer than fifty of the almost 260 Texians who had occupied the Alamo Mission in San Antonio, Texas, were alive.
During the siege at the Alamo, John Stroud is chosen by lot to leave the fort and check on his family and warn other families of the mission's defenders of the impending arrival of General Santa Anna. But when everyone who stayed at the Alamo is wiped out by the Mexicans, Stroud is branded a coward.
May 21, 2015 · When Mexican troops stormed the former mission known as the Alamo on the morning of March 6, 1836, Mexican General Antonio López de Santa Anna ordered that no prisoners be taken. Did anyone at...
- Sarah Pruitt
The Man from the Alamo: Directed by Budd Boetticher. With Glenn Ford, Julie Adams, Chill Wills, Hugh O'Brian. During the Alamo siege, John Stroud is sent to Ox Bow to protect the townsfolk but, following a massacre, he infiltrates Jess Wade's gang of turncoat renegades supporting the Mexicans.
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- Budd Boetticher
- 1953-08-21
Nov 24, 2023 · Glenn Ford is John Stroud, one of five men inside the Alamo with families in Ox Bow. When word comes that Santa Anna is harassing whites settlers in that area, the five men get together to draw lots. The man who draws the black bean must leave the Alamo to try to guide their families to safety.
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John Stroud : Carlos, I'll be back for you as soon as I can, son. I'm heading for San Jacinto. All right, Mr. Gage, let's get these wagons rolling.
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As the battle to save the Alamo rages on, a group of soldiers from Ox Bow, fearing for the safety of their families, draw lots and select John Stroud as the man to go back to the town to protect the women and children.
