The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
Produced in 1987 by the Finnegan-Pinchuk Company for TV, color 35mm negative, 1.35:1 screen ratio, Dolby stereo sound, 180 mins., VHS released 1987.
Production:
- Directed by Burt Kennedy (of Wayne's Batjac)
- Written by Clyde Ware, Norman Morrill from the book by Lon Tinkle
- Produced by Stockton Briggle, Bill Finnegan, Patricia Finnegan, Sheldon Pinchuk
- Cinematography by John Elsenbach
- Film Editing by Michael N. Knue
- Sound Editing by Bill Wistrom
- Original Music by Peter Bernstein
- Production Design by Ward Preston
- Filming location: Alamo Village, Brackettville, TX
Cast:
- James Arness as Jim Bowie
- Brian Keith as Col. David 'Davey' Crockett
- Alec Baldwin as Col. William Barrett Travis
- Thomas Callaway as Col. James W. Fannin
- Raul Julia as Gen. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
- Fernando Allende as Col. Alamonte, Santa Anna's Nephew
- David Ogden Stiers as Col. Black
- Jim Metzler as Maj. James Bonham
- Tom Schanley as Pvt. Danny Cloud
- Jon Lindstrom as Capt. Almeron Dickinson
- Kathleen York as Mrs. Susannah Dickinson
- Lorne Greene as Gen. Sam Houston
- Michael Wren as Juan Seguin
- Hinton Battle as Joe, Travis' Servant
- David Sheiner as Luis
- Noble Willingham as Dr. Pollard
- Eloy Casados as Gregorio
- Tony Becker as George Taylor
- Gene Evans as McGregor
- Buck Taylor as Buck Smith
- Grainger Hines as Charles Despelier
- Ethan Wayne as Edward Taylor
- Laura Harring as Santa Anna's Bride
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