The Man from the Alamo
(1953)
Overview
During the war for Texas independence, one man leaves the Alamo before the end (chosen by lot to help others' families) but is too late to accomplish his mission, and is branded a coward. Since he cannot now expose a gang of turncoats, he infiltrates them instead. Can he save a wagon train of refugees from Wade's Guerillas?
Director
Budd Boetticher
Writers
Niven Busch, Steve Fisher, D.D. Beauchamp, Oliver Crawford
Top Billed
Glenn Ford
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Reviews
John Chard
⭐ 7/10May 29, 2017
He's just an unlucky guy.
As the war for Texas independence heightens, the Alamo has become a critical point of time buying interest. Fearing that their families will perish under the might of the marauding Mexican army, the men of the Alamo draw lots to see which one of them will flee the Alamo battle to steer their respective families out of harms way. John Stroud is the man faced with the task, but upon reaching his destinations he finds he…
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Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
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Revenue
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