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