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