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