The Alamo - Thirteen Days To Glory (1987)
Director:
Burt Kennedy
Writers:
Lon Tinkle (book), Clyde Ware
Stars:
James Arness, Brian Keith, Alec Baldwin
The valor and anguish of the Alamo is resurrected in this '80s effort that features a considerably accomplished cast. Brian Keith plays Davy Crockett and James Arness is Jim Bowie who, although at odds at times with his leader Colonel William Travis (Alec Baldwin), is able to focus upon the battle against the Mexican soldiers. Highlights of this film are the battle action scenes.