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