The Alamo
Produced and released in by Touchstone Pictures, color 35mm negative, 2.35 : 1 screen ratio, digital sound, 120 mins.
Production:
- Directed by John Lee Hancock
- Written by Leslie Bohem, John Lee Hancock
- Produced by Mark Johnson, Ron Howard, Brian Grazer
- Original Music by Carter Burwell
- Cinematography by Dean Semler
- Film Editing by Eric L. Beason
- Sound Editing by Jon Johnson
- Casting by Ronna Kress
- Production Design by Michael Corenblith
- Art Direction by Lauren E. Polizzi, Dan Webster
- Set Decoration by Carla Curry
- Costume Design by Daniel Orlandi
- Re-enactor Coordinators J.R. and Gladys and Christopher Flournoy
- Historian Alan Huffines
Cast:
- Dennis Quaid as Sam Houston
- Billy Bob Thornton as Davy Crockett
- Jason Patric as James Bowie
- Patrick Wilson as William Travis
- Emilio Echevarria as Santa Anna
- Jordi Molla as Juan Seguin
- Laura Clifton as Susanna Dickinson
- Kevin Page as Micajah Autry
- Marc Blucas as James Bonham
- W. Earl Brown as David Burnet
Film locations: downtown Austin at the Driskell Hotel and Paramount Theatre; Pedernales Falls State Park, Johnson City, Texas, for the Zacatecas and Mexican command scenes; Reimer's Ranch, Dripping Springs, Texas, for Alamo and Bexar scenes; Steiner Ranch, Bastrop, Texas, for Bexar & Alamo scenes; Bastrop, Texas, for the battle of San Jacinto; the Alamo and Bexar set is the largest and most expensive set ever built in the United States to date.
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