The Alamo: Shrine of Texas Liberty
ShortActionDramaHistoryWar
The heroics of the Alamo defenders against the overwhelming superiority of forces assembled by Santa Anna. Their bravery was a rallying cry for the army of Sam Houston.
Director
Stuart Paton
Writers
N/A
Stars
Percy Barbat, Claudia Britton, Dayton Faulkner
Language
English
Country
United States
🎭 Top Cast
👤
Percy Barbat
as Narrator
👤
Claudia Britton
as Angelina
👤
Dayton Faulkner
as Capt. Martin
👤
Mrs. Florence Griffith
as Mrs. Dickenson
👤
Coates Gwynne
as Travis
👤
Dittie Homeshea
as Son
👤
J.R. Klumpp
as Bowie
👤
Clarence Risien
as Capt. Dickinson
👤
Sterling Waters
as Davy Crockett
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Paul Willit
as Santa Anna
🎬 Technical Specs
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Mission San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USA
Production
Kier Film Company
🏷️ Keywords
revolutionindependencebattleexecutionsoldier
🎯 Categories
ActionDramaHistoryShortWar
💡 Did You Know?
Filmed entirely at Mission San Jose in San Antonio, TX. Many of the extras who played Mexican soldiers were recruited at the local employment office and paid $2.00 a day (by contrast, Sterling Waters, who played Davy Crocket, was paid $20 a day). The film was shot without dialog; the soundtrack consists entirely of narration and an organ score.
📖 Synopsis
The heroics of the Alamo defenders against the overwhelming superiority of forces assembled by Santa Anna. Their bravery was a rallying cry for the army of Sam Houston.