The Alamo

The Alamo

Synopsis[]

The story of the 1836 standoff between Texas and Tejano men and their battle against Santa Anna and his Mexican army in one of the most famous historical landmarks.

Cast[]

• Dennis Quaid as General Sam Houston
• Billy Bob Thornton as ColonelDavy Crockett
• Jason Patric as Colonel Jim Bowie
• Patrick Wilson as Lieutenant Colonel Bill Travis
• Emilio Echevarría as General Antonio López de Santa Anna
• Jordi Mollà as Captain Juan Seguin
• Leon Rippy as Sergeant William Ward
• Tom Davidson as Colonel Green Jameson
• Marc Blucas as Second Lieutenant James Bonham
• Robert Prentiss as Albert Grimes
• Kevin Page as Micajah Autry
• Joe Stevens as Mial Scurlock
• Stephen Bruton as Lieutenant Almeron Dickinson
• Laura Clifton as Susanna Dickinson
• Ricardo Chavira as Private Gregorio Esparza
• Emily Deschanel as Rosanna Travis
• Brandon Smith as Lieutenant Colonel James C. Neill
• W. Earl Brown as President David G. Burnet, President of The Republic of Texas
• Tom Everett as Captain Moseley Baker
• Rance Howard as Governor Henry Smith
• Stewart Finlay-McLennan as Private James Grant
• Castulo Guerra as General Manuel Fernandez Castrillon
• Francisco Philbert as General Martin Perfecto de Cos
• Flavio Hinojosa as Colonel Juan Almonte
• Michael Crabtree as Erastus "Deaf" Smith
• Rutherford Cravens as Mr. Smith
• Afemo Omilami as Sam
• Dameon Clarke as Mr. Jones
• Nathan Price as Charlie Travis

Trivia[]

• Several extras in the film were direct descendants of the defenders of the Alamo.
• Patrick Wilson's feature film debut.
• Ron Howard was supposed to direct withRussell Crowe in talks to play Sam Houston. Both dropped out when they could not agree on a budget. Viggo Mortensen was up for Houston, but Dennis Quaid was ultimately cast.
• Ethan Hawke was considered for Bill Travis.
• Sean Penn was considered for Jim Bowie.
• Robert Rodriguez was interested in directing as wasSteven Spielberg.
• Efren Ramirez considered auditioning, but instead decided to star inNapoleon Dynamite.
• Mel Gibson and Brad Pitt were considered for roles.

Videos[]

The Alamo Theatrical Movie Trailer (2004)

External links[]

• The Alamo onWikipedia

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