Poster of The Alamo

The Alamo

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Sunday, October 23 1960
64 years ago
Genres: War, Adventure, History, Western
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Cast

Portrait of John WayneJohn Wayne. John Wayne was 53 in The Alamo as 'Col. Davy Crockett'.
Birthday: Sun, May 26 1907 –
Died: Mon, Jun 11 1979
Portrait of Richard WidmarkRichard Widmark. Richard Widmark was 45 in The Alamo as 'Jim Bowie'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 26 1914 –
Died: Mon, Mar 24 2008
Portrait of Laurence HarveyLaurence Harvey. Laurence Harvey was 32 in The Alamo as 'Col. William Travis'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 01 1928 –
Died: Sun, Nov 25 1973
Portrait of Frankie AvalonFrankie Avalon. Frankie Avalon was 20 in The Alamo as 'Smitty'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 18 1940
Portrait of Patrick WaynePatrick Wayne. Patrick Wayne was 21 in The Alamo as 'Capt. James Butler Bonham'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 15 1939
Portrait of Linda CristalLinda Cristal. Linda Cristal was 29 in The Alamo as 'Flaca'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 23 1931 –
Died: Sat, Jun 27 2020
Portrait of Joan O'BrienJoan O'Brien. Joan O'Brien was 24 in The Alamo as 'Mrs. Sue Dickinson'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 14 1936 –
Died: Wed, May 14 2025
Portrait of Chill WillsChill Wills. Chill Wills was 58 in The Alamo as 'Beekeeper'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 18 1902 –
Died: Fri, Dec 15 1978
Portrait of Joseph CalleiaJoseph Calleia. Joseph Calleia was 63 in The Alamo as 'Juan Seguin'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 03 1897 –
Died: Fri, Oct 31 1975
Portrait of Ken CurtisKen Curtis. Ken Curtis was 44 in The Alamo as 'Capt. Almeron Dickinson'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 02 1916 –
Died: Sun, Apr 28 1991
Portrait of Carlos ArruzaCarlos Arruza. Carlos Arruza was 40 in The Alamo as 'Lt. Reyes'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 17 1920 –
Died: Fri, May 20 1966
Portrait of Jester HairstonJester Hairston. Jester Hairston was 59 in The Alamo as 'Jethro'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 09 1901 –
Died: Tue, Jan 18 2000
Portrait of Veda Ann BorgVeda Ann Borg. Veda Ann Borg was 45 in The Alamo as 'Blind Nell Robertson'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 11 1915 –
Died: Thu, Aug 16 1973
Portrait of John DierkesJohn Dierkes. John Dierkes was 55 in The Alamo as 'Jocko Robertson'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 10 1905 –
Died: Wed, Jan 08 1975
Portrait of Denver PyleDenver Pyle. Denver Pyle was 40 in The Alamo as 'Thimblerig (the Gambler)'.
Birthday: Tue, May 11 1920 –
Died: Thu, Dec 25 1997
Portrait of Aissa WayneAissa Wayne. Aissa Wayne was >> in The Alamo as 'Lisa Angelica Dickinson'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hank WordenHank Worden. Hank Worden was 59 in The Alamo as 'Parson'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 23 1901 –
Died: Sun, Dec 06 1992
Portrait of William HenryWilliam Henry. William Henry was 45 in The Alamo as 'Dr. Sutherland'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 10 1914 –
Died: Tue, Aug 10 1982
Portrait of Bill DanielBill Daniel. Bill Daniel was >> in The Alamo as 'Col. Neill'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wesley LauWesley Lau. Wesley Lau was 39 in The Alamo as 'Emil'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 18 1921 –
Died: Thu, Aug 30 1984
Portrait of Chuck RobersonChuck Roberson. Chuck Roberson was 41 in The Alamo as 'Tennesseean'.
Birthday: Sat, May 10 1919 –
Died: Wed, Jun 08 1988
Portrait of Guinn 'Big Boy' WilliamsGuinn 'Big Boy' Williams. Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams was 61 in The Alamo as 'Lt. 'Irish' Finn'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 25 1899 –
Died: Wed, Jun 06 1962
Portrait of Olive CareyOlive Carey. Olive Carey was 64 in The Alamo as 'Mrs. Dennison'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 30 1896 –
Died: Sun, Mar 13 1988
Portrait of Ruben PadillaRuben Padilla. Ruben Padilla was >> in The Alamo as 'General Santa Anna'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard BooneRichard Boone. Richard Boone was 43 in The Alamo as 'Gen. Sam Houston'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 18 1917 –
Died: Sat, Jan 10 1981
Portrait of Jack PennickJack Pennick. Jack Pennick was 64 in The Alamo as 'Sgt. Lightfoot (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 07 1895 –
Died: Sun, Aug 16 1964
Portrait of George RossGeorge Ross. George Ross was >> in The Alamo as 'Bowie's Man (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of J.R. MillerJ.R. Miller. J.R. Miller was >> in The Alamo as 'Bowie's Man (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Danny BorzageDanny Borzage. Danny Borzage was 63 in The Alamo as 'Bowie's Man (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 24 1896 –
Died: Tue, Jun 17 1975
Portrait of Chuck HaywardChuck Hayward. Chuck Hayward was 40 in The Alamo as 'Tennessean (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 20 1920 –
Died: Mon, Feb 23 1998
Portrait of Fred GrahamFred Graham. Fred Graham was 51 in The Alamo as 'Bearded Volunteer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 26 1908 –
Died: Wed, Oct 10 1979
Portrait of Ted WhiteTed White. Ted White was 34 in The Alamo as 'Tennessean (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 25 1926 –
Died: Fri, Oct 14 2022
Portrait of Carol BaxterCarol Baxter. Carol Baxter was 24 in The Alamo as 'Melinda (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, May 05 1936
Portrait of Joe CanuttJoe Canutt. Joe Canutt was 23 in The Alamo as 'Bowie's Man (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 19 1937 –
Died: Fri, Mar 16 2018
Portrait of Tap CanuttTap Canutt. Tap Canutt was >> in The Alamo as 'Bowie's Man (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Big John HamiltonBig John Hamilton. Big John Hamilton was 43 in The Alamo as 'Bowie's Man (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 29 1916 –
Died: Wed, Dec 05 1984

Crew

Portrait of John WayneJohn Wayne. John Wayne was 53 in The Alamo as 'Director, Producer'
Birthday: Sun, May 26 1907 –
Died: Mon, Jun 11 1979
Portrait of William H. ClothierWilliam H. Clothier. William H. Clothier was 57 in The Alamo as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 21 1903 –
Died: Sun, Jan 07 1996
Portrait of James Edward GrantJames Edward Grant. James Edward Grant was 55 in The Alamo as 'Producer, Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 02 1905 –
Died: Sat, Feb 19 1966
Portrait of Michael WayneMichael Wayne. Michael Wayne was 26 in The Alamo as 'Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 23 1934 –
Died: Wed, Apr 02 2003
Portrait of Stuart GilmoreStuart Gilmore. Stuart Gilmore was 51 in The Alamo as 'Editor'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 08 1909 –
Died: Fri, Nov 19 1971
Portrait of Dimitri TiomkinDimitri Tiomkin. Dimitri Tiomkin was 66 in The Alamo as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Thu, May 10 1894 –
Died: Sun, Nov 11 1979
Portrait of Frank LeyvaFrank Leyva. Frank Leyva was 62 in The Alamo as 'Casting'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 26 1897 –
Died: Thu, Feb 26 1981
Portrait of Robert RheaRobert Rhea. Robert Rhea was 55 in The Alamo as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 26 1905 –
Died: Fri, Aug 26 1966
Portrait of Alfred YbarraAlfred Ybarra. Alfred Ybarra was 55 in The Alamo as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 26 1905 –
Died: Sun, Mar 25 2001
Portrait of Joe LaBellaJoe LaBella. Joe LaBella was >> in The Alamo as 'Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gordon SawyerGordon Sawyer. Gordon Sawyer was >> in The Alamo as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fred HynesFred Hynes. Fred Hynes was >> in The Alamo as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday