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