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Cast. John Wayne as Col. Davy Crockett, a larger-than-life legend from Tennessee who arrives at the Alamo bringing a band of fellow adventurers to the fight. Richard Widmark as Col. Jim Bowie, a legendary figure like Crockett, who shares command of the Alamo with William Travis, but bears ultimate authority only over his volunteer group.
Michael Wayne. Dimitri Tiomkin. Fred Hynes. Gordon Sawyer. James Edward Grant. 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.
After Howard stepped down as director, Crowe and Hawke exited the project while Thornton remained, Viggo Mortensen was considered as a possible replacement for Crowe, but Dennis Quaid got cast in the role of Houston. Jason Patric was cast as Bowie, and Patrick Wilson replaced Hawke as Travis. A full $35 million was spent promoting the film.
John Lee Hancock. Screenplay. Leslie Bohem. Screenplay. Stephen Gaghan. Screenplay. Based on the 1836 standoff between a group of Texan and Tejano men, led by Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie, and Mexican dictator Santa Anna's forces at the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas.
The Alamo - Full Cast & Crew. Col. Davy Crockett, together with Colonels Jim Bowie and William Travis and 184 hardy Americans and Texicans, tries to defend the Alamo mission against the...
The Alamo - Full Cast & Crew. A great cast, including Billy Bob Thornton as Davy Crockett, Dennis Quaid as Sam Houston and Jason Patric as Jim Bowie, star in this epic re-creation of the battle ...
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.
