Directed by:
Harry L. FraserCinematography:
Robert E. ClineComposer:
Lee ZahlerCast:
Roger Williams, Ruth Findlay, Rex Lease, Edward Peil Sr., Julian Rivero, Willy Castello, Paul Ellis, Hoot Gibson, Lane Chandler, Earle Hodgins, Slim Whitaker (more)Plots(1)
This ambitious 1930s film recounts the events surrounding the birth of Texas and the battle of the Alamo. Heroically portraying the over 100 Americans who died at the Alamo, this film takes a more intimate approach, focusing on the individuals involved in the battle. With a mix of archival, silent footage and new material, HEROES OF THE ALAMO pays homage to the people who fought for the development of the US at this crucial juncture. (official distributor synopsis)
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