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