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