The Alamo

3h 22min

War

Adventure

History

Western

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.

Production Companies

Batjac Productions

The Alamo Company

Cast

John Wayne

John Wayne

Col. Davy Crockett
Laurence Harvey

Laurence Harvey

Col. William Travis
Patrick Wayne

Patrick Wayne

Capt. James Butler Bonham
Joan O'Brien

Joan O'Brien

Mrs. Sue Dickinson
Chill Wills

Chill Wills

Beekeeper
Joseph Calleia

Joseph Calleia

Juan Seguin
Ken Curtis

Ken Curtis

Capt. Almeron Dickinson
Carlos Arruza

Carlos Arruza

Lt. Reyes
Veda Ann Borg

Veda Ann Borg

Blind Nell Robertson
John Dierkes

John Dierkes

Jocko Robertson
Denver Pyle

Denver Pyle

Thimblerig (the Gambler)
Aissa Wayne

Aissa Wayne

Lisa Angelica Dickinson
William Henry

William Henry

Dr. Sutherland
Bill Daniel

Bill Daniel

Col. Neill
Chuck Roberson

Chuck Roberson

Tennesseean
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Lt. 'Irish' Finn
Olive Carey

Olive Carey

Mrs. Dennison
Ruben Padilla

Ruben Padilla

General Santa Anna
Richard Boone

Richard Boone

Gen. Sam Houston
Jack Pennick

Jack Pennick

Sgt. Lightfoot (uncredited)
George Ross

George Ross

Bowie's Man (uncredited)
J.R. Miller

J.R. Miller

Bowie's Man (uncredited)
Danny Borzage

Danny Borzage

Bowie's Man (uncredited)
Chuck Hayward

Chuck Hayward

Tennessean (uncredited)
Fred Graham

Fred Graham

Bearded Volunteer (uncredited)
Ted White

Ted White

Tennessean (uncredited)
Carol Baxter

Carol Baxter

Melinda (uncredited)
Joe Canutt

Joe Canutt

Bowie's Man (uncredited)
Tap Canutt

Tap Canutt

Bowie's Man (uncredited)
Big John Hamilton

Big John Hamilton

Bowie's Man (uncredited)

Release date

23rd Oct 1960

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English, EspaƱol