Martyrs of the Alamo

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Martyrs of the Alamo

1915

1h 11m

5.2(10 votes)

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Overview

The story of the defense of the mission-turned-fortress by 185 Texans against an overwhelming Mexican army in 1836.

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12 members

Acting

Sam De Grasse

Silent Smith

Acting

Allan Sears

David Crockett

Acting

Walter Long

Santa Anna

Acting

Alfred Paget

James Bowie

Acting

Fred Burns

Captain Dickinson

Acting

John T. Dillon

Colonel Travis

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Juanita Hansen

Old Soldier's Daughter

Acting

Ora Carew

Mrs. Dickinson

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Monte Blue

Defender of the Alamo

Acting

Charles Stevens

Mexican Soldier

Acting

Augustus Carney

Old Soldier

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Douglas Fairbanks

Joe / Texas soldier

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