The First Texan
The First Texan
Release: 1956-06-29·Runtime: 82m·★ 6.7
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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
Herman Hackas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Felicia Farras Katherine Delaney
Jody McCreaas Lt. Baker
Lane Chandleras Col. James Fannin (uncredited)
William Phippsas Lt. Jack LeBlanc (uncredited)
Joel McCreaas Sam Houston
William Hopperas William Barrett Travis
Nestor Paivaas Priest (uncredited)
Kermit Maynardas Texan (uncredited)
Jeff Morrowas Jim Bowie
Chubby Johnsonas Deaf Smith - army scout
Carl Benton Reidas President Andrew Jackson (uncredited)
Abraham Sofaeras Don Carlos - magistrate
Roy Robertsas Col. Sam Sherman
David Silvaas General Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana
Myron Healeyas Capt. Martin (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardoas Delegate (uncredited)
Paul Fierroas Lopez (uncredited)
Wallace Fordas Henry Delaney
Rodolfo Hoyos Jr.as Col. Cos (as Rodolfo Hoyos)
James Griffithas Davy Crockett
William Tannenas President Jackson's Aide (uncredited)
Dayton Lummisas Stephen Austin
Nelson Leighas Col. Hockley
Maurice Jaraas Pablo Dominguez (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnumas Delegate (uncredited)
Sol Murgias Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Frank McGrathas Mexican Horseman (uncredited)
Frank Pugliaas Pepe
Salvador Baguezas Don Juan Veramendi (uncredited)
Fred Aldrichas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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