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The First Texan (1956)

HE LEFT HIS MARK ACROSS THE WEST'S THOUSAND TOUGHEST MILES

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After arriving in Texas to escape a scandal back east, lawyer Sam Houston just wants to hang out his shingle, keep a low profile, and stay out of any political intrigue. However, when President Jackson personally orders him to lead the fight for Texan independence, he overcomes his reluctance to become involved and leads his compatriots to a string of victories over the Mexican army.

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Cast

  • Joel McCrea Joel McCrea Sam Houston
  • Felicia Farr Felicia Farr Katherine Delaney
  • Jeff Morrow Jeff Morrow Jim Bowie
  • Wallace Ford Wallace Ford Henry Delaney
  • Abraham Sofaer Abraham Sofaer Don Carlos - magistrate
  • Jody McCrea Jody McCrea Lt. Baker
  • Chubby Johnson Chubby Johnson Deaf Smith - army scout
  • William Hopper William Hopper William Barrett Travis
  • Dayton Lummis Dayton Lummis Stephen Austin
  • Rodolfo Hoyos Jr. Rodolfo Hoyos Jr. Col. Cos (as Rodolfo Hoyos)
  • Roy Roberts Roy Roberts Col. Sam Sherman
  • David Silva David Silva General Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana
  • Frank Puglia Frank Puglia Pepe
  • James Griffith James Griffith Davy Crockett
  • Nelson Leigh Nelson Leigh Col. Hockley
  • Salvador Baguez Salvador Baguez Don Juan Veramendi (uncredited)
  • Carl Benton Reid Carl Benton Reid President Andrew Jackson (uncredited)
  • William Tannen William Tannen President Jackson's Aide (uncredited)

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