The First Texan
The First Texan
Release: 1956-06-29·Runtime: 82m·★ 6.3
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After arriving in Texas to escape a scandal back east, lawyer Sam Houston just wants to hang out his shingle, keep a low profile, and stay out of any political intrigue. However, when President Jackson personally orders him to lead the fight for Texan independence, he overcomes his reluctance to become involved and leads his compatriots to a string of victories over the Mexican army.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Walter Mirisch Productions
Allied Artists
Cast
Rodolfo Hoyos Jr.as Col. Cos (as Rodolfo Hoyos)
David Silvaas General Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana
Herman Hackas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Joel McCreaas Sam Houston
Dayton Lummisas Stephen Austin
Roy Robertsas Col. Sam Sherman
William Phippsas Lt. Jack LeBlanc (uncredited)
Felicia Farras Katherine Delaney
Abraham Sofaeras Don Carlos - magistrate
Chubby Johnsonas Deaf Smith - army scout
Paul Fierroas Lopez (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnumas Delegate (uncredited)
Kermit Maynardas Texan (uncredited)
Carl Benton Reidas President Andrew Jackson (uncredited)
Fred Aldrichas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Frank Pugliaas Pepe
William Tannenas President Jackson's Aide (uncredited)
Lane Chandleras Col. James Fannin (uncredited)
William Hopperas William Barrett Travis
Salvador Baguezas Don Juan Veramendi (uncredited)
Nestor Paivaas Priest (uncredited)
James Griffithas Davy Crockett
Jeff Morrowas Jim Bowie
Nelson Leighas Col. Hockley
Maurice Jaraas Pablo Dominguez (uncredited)
Myron Healeyas Capt. Martin (uncredited)
Sol Murgias Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Frank McGrathas Mexican Horseman (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardoas Delegate (uncredited)
Wallace Fordas Henry Delaney
Jody McCreaas Lt. Baker
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