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The Alamo

on BBC Two England

The feature film starring
John Wayne , Richard Widmark
Laurence Harvey , Richard Boone
This homage to the men who saved Texas from the Mexicans in 1836 remains one of the most lavish and spectacular Westerns ever made. Directed by John Wayne , it tells the story of America's most famous battle and features such legendary heroes as David Crockett and James Bowie.
Screenplay by JAMES EDWARD GRANT
Produced and directed by JOHN WAYNE Films, page 15

Contributors

Unknown:
John Wayne
Unknown:
Richard Widmark
Unknown:
Laurence Harvey
Unknown:
Richard Boone
Directed By:
John Wayne
Unknown:
David Crockett
Unknown:
James Bowie.
Unknown:
James Edward
Directed By:
John Wayne
Col David Crockett:
John Wayne
Col James Bowie:
Richard Widmark
Col William Barret Travis:
Laurence Harvey
Gen Sam Houston:
Richard Boone
Smitty:
Frankie Avalon
Capt James Butler Bonham:
Patrick Wayne
Flaca:
Linda Cristal
Mrs Dickinson:
Joan O'Brien
Beekeeper:
Chill Wills
Juan Sequin:
Joseph Calleu

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