The Alamo: 13 Days to Glory
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| The Alamo: 13 Days to Glory | |
|---|---|
| Original release | |
| Network | NBC |
| Release | January 26, 1987 |
The Alamo: 13 Days to Glory is a 1987 American
Davy Crockett television miniseries
) — it focuses on Bowie as the main character rather than Crockett.
The production was shot at Alamo Village, the Alamo replica built by John Wayne for his lavish 1960 film The Alamo.
Much of the footage of the final battle scene was recycled from earlier films.
Premise
Against orders and no hope of relief Texas patriots led by
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna (Raul Julia
).
Cast
- James Arness as Jim Bowie
- Brian Keith as Davy Crockett
- Bill Travis
- Raul Julia as General Antonio López de Santa Anna
- David Ogden Stiers as Colonel Black
- Jon Lindstrom as Captain Almaron Dickinson
- Lorne Greene as Sam Houston (in his final film role)
- Jim Metzler as Major James Bonham
- Tom Schanley as Private Danny Cloud
- Fernando Allende as Colonel Alamonte, Santa Anna's Nephew
- Susannah Dickinson
- Isela Vega as Senora Cos
- Gene Evans as McGregor
- Michael Wren as Juan Seguin
- Hinton Battle as Joe, Travis' Servant
- David Sheiner as Luis
- Noble Willingham as Dr. Pollard
- Eloy Casados as Gregorio
- Tony Becker as George Taylor
- Thomas Callaway as Colonel James W. Fannin
- Buck Taylor as "Colorado" Smith
- Jerry Potter as Jacob Walker
- Grainger Hines as Charles Despelier
- Tom Everett as Major Evans
- Stan Ivar as "Doc" Sutherland
- Ethan Wayne as Edward Taylor
- Jan Trískaas General Wolf
- Gary Kasper as Major Wheelwright
- John Furlongas Zanco
- Jay Baker as Hayes
- Dale Swann as Lieutenant Kimball
- Laura Fabian as Lucia
- Loyda Ramos as Senora Esparza
- Bel Sandre
- Laura Martinez Harring as Santa Anna's Bride
- Nicky Blairas John Jones
- Red West as Cockran (uncredited)
References
- ^ "The Alamo: 13 Days to Glory". Turner Classic Movies. United States: Turner Broadcasting System. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
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