The Alamo

The Mission That Became a Fortress! The Fortress That Became a Shrine!

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.

War Adventure History Western

John Wayne

(Col. Davy Crockett)

Richard Widmark

(Jim Bowie)

Laurence Harvey

(Col. William Travis)

Frankie Avalon

(Smitty)

Patrick Wayne

(Capt. James Butler Bonham)

Linda Cristal

(Flaca)

Joan O'Brien

(Mrs. Sue Dickinson)

Chill Wills

(Beekeeper)

Joseph Calleia

(Juan Seguin)

Ken Curtis

(Capt. Almeron Dickinson)

Carlos Arruza

(Lt. Reyes)

Jester Hairston

(Jethro)

Veda Ann Borg

(Blind Nell Robertson)

John Dierkes

(Jocko Robertson)

Denver Pyle

(Thimblerig (the Gambler))

Aissa Wayne

(Lisa Angelica Dickinson)

Hank Worden

(Parson)

William Henry

(Dr. Sutherland)

Bill Daniel

(Col. Neill)

Wesley Lau

(Emil)

Chuck Roberson

(Tennesseean)

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

(Lt. 'Irish' Finn)

Olive Carey

(Mrs. Dennison)

Ruben Padilla

(General Santa Anna)

Richard Boone

(Gen. Sam Houston)

Jack Pennick

(Sgt. Lightfoot (uncredited))

George Ross

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

J.R. Miller

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Danny Borzage

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Chuck Hayward

(Tennessean (uncredited))

Fred Graham

(Bearded Volunteer (uncredited))

Ted White

(Tennessean (uncredited))

Carol Baxter

(Melinda (uncredited))

Joe Canutt

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Tap Canutt

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Big John Hamilton

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Ray Ackland

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

Charles Akins

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

Harold Allgood

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

Lee Allison

(Tennessean (uncredited))

D.E. Barentine

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Abe Blankenship

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

F. Bode

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Buff Brady

(Tennessean (uncredited))

Paul Breen

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Jim Brewer

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

Jim Burk

(Tennessean (uncredited))

A.R. Carpenter

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Ed Carter

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Georges Cartes

(Bowie's Charro (uncredited))

Vincente Castro

(Bowie's Charro (uncredited))

Teresa Champion

(Flamenco Dancer (uncredited))

Willie 'El Curro' Champion

(Flamenco Guitarist (uncredited))

Raul De Luna

(Bowie's Charro (uncredited))

LeJean Eldridge

(Mrs. Guy (uncredited))

Rojelio Estrada

(Mexican Boy (uncredited))

Estill Ezell

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

Manuel Farias

(Bowie's Charro (uncredited))

Rosita Fernández

(Cantina Girl (uncredited))

Mickey Finn

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Gerry Fisher

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Karl Flenn

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

Miguel Garza

(Bowie's Charro (uncredited))

Yndalecio Gonzales

(Bowie's Charro (uncredited))

Mike Goulla

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Joe Graham

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

Bob Harris

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Tom Hennesy

(Bull (uncredited))

Frank Higgins

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

Doug Hodges

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

John Hudkins

(Tennessean (uncredited))

Joe Jackson

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

Leroy Johnson

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Elmo Jones

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Eddie Juaregui

(Tennessean (uncredited))

Wayne Kendrick

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Jim Kennedy

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Charles Kone

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

David Kuykendall

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

Ronald Lee

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

Cliff Lyons

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Efrain Maldonada

(Bowie's Charro (uncredited))

Cy Malis

(Pete (uncredited))

Bryan McAfee

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

John McGuyer

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Doug McNealy

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

Don Middlebrook

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

Jack Miller

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Antonia Morales

(Mexican Woman (uncredited))

Bob Morgan

(Tennessean (uncredited))

Boyd 'Red' Morgan

(Tennessean (uncredited))

Bob Moss Sr.

(Bowie's Charro (uncredited))

C.A. Nicks

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

Ray Ochoa

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Dale Parsons

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

Gil Perkins

(Tennessean (uncredited))

Jerry Phillips

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

Homer Pierce

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

Lee Roy Powell

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

John Michael Quinn

(Bowieman (uncredited))

Lupe Reyes

(Bowie's Charro (uncredited))

Warren Rhea

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Ed Riley

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

Rudy Robbins

(Tennessean (uncredited))

Cruz Rodriquez

(Bowie's Charro (uncredited))

Eleno Rodriquez

(Bowie's Charro (uncredited))

Ricardo Rosales

(Bowie's Charro (uncredited))

Bob Rose

(Tennessean (uncredited))

LeRoy Ryland

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Charles Sanders

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

Alberto Sandoval

(Bowie's Charro (uncredited))

Guadalupe Santoya

(Bowie's Charro (uncredited))

Pete Schneider

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Bill Shannon

(Tennessean (uncredited))

Ben Shirley

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Chester Smith

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

Dan Smith

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Dean Smith

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

George Sofge

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Greg Souquet

(Bowie's Charro (uncredited))

Jack Spain

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Jerry Sterner

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Winner Stevens

(Tennessean (uncredited))

Ted Sumerall

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Alfred Taylor

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Martin Torres

(Bowie's Charro (uncredited))

Julian Trevino

(Silvero Seguin (uncredited))

Jesse Valdez

(Bowie's Charro (uncredited))

Charles Veltmann Jr.

(Travis' Man (uncredited))

Jim Walker

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Pilar Wayne

(Alamo Woman (uncredited))

Toni Wayne

(Alamo Woman (uncredited))

Bill Williams

(Tennessean (uncredited))

Jack Williams

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Clay Wilson

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Thomas Worrell

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))

Jim Wright

(Bowie's Man (uncredited))