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Heroes of the Alamo (1937) is a low-budget retelling of the events of the Texas Revolution and the Battle of the Alamo. It was produced by Anthony J. Xydias and reuses the battle scenes of his 1926 silent film Davy Crockett at the Fall of the Alamo. About 35 minutes of the latter film is available on the DVD of Heroes of the Alamo, all that remains of the silent film.
Original Release
08/16/1937
US Release
08/16/1937
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Earle Hodgins | Stephen F. Austin |
| Lane Chandler | Davy Crockett |
| Roger Williams | Colonel Jim Bowie / Jim Bowie |
| Rex Lease | Colonel William B. Travis / Col. William B. Travis |
| Jack C. Smith | William H. Wharton |
| Bruce Warren | Lieutenant Al Dickinson / Lt. Al Dickinson |
| Ruth Findlay | Anne Dickinson |
| Lee Valanios | Colonel James Bonham / Col. James Bonham |
| Edward Peil Sr. | General Sam Houston / Gen. Sam Houston |
| Julian Rivero | General Santa Anna / Gen. Santa Anna |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Earle Hodgins | Stephen F. Austin |
| Lane Chandler | Davy Crockett |
| Roger Williams | Colonel Jim Bowie / Jim Bowie |
| Rex Lease | Colonel William B. Travis / Col. William B. Travis |
| Jack C. Smith | William H. Wharton |
| Bruce Warren | Lieutenant Al Dickinson / Lt. Al Dickinson |
| Ruth Findlay | Anne Dickinson |
| Lee Valanios | Colonel James Bonham / Col. James Bonham |
| Edward Peil Sr. | General Sam Houston / Gen. Sam Houston |
| Julian Rivero | General Santa Anna / Gen. Santa Anna |
| Willy Castello | General Cos / Gen. Cos |
| Paul Ellis | General Castillion / Gen. Castillion |
| Jim Corey | Hank Hunter |
| Steve Clark | Frank Hunter |
| Marilyn Haslett | Angelina Dickinson |
| Lafe McKee | Lafe - Storekeeper |
| Victor Adamson | Citizen |
| Dick Botiller | Mexican Spy |
| Budd Buster | Rabble-Rouser |
| Tex Cooper | Delegate |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Anthony J. Xydias | Producer |
