The First Texan

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1956 PG-13 1h 22m
6.3 /10
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The First Texan
The First Texan
Genre
HistoryWesternWar
Plot

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.

Director
Writers
Daniel B. UllmanDaniel B. Ullman
Stars
Joel McCreaFelicia FarrJeff Morrow

Cast & Crew

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)
Nestor Paiva
Nestor Paiva
Priest (uncredited)
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Tom Monroe
Lt. Hargrave (uncredited)
Maurice Jara
Maurice Jara
Pablo Dominguez (uncredited)
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Chris Willow Bird
Vendor (uncredited)
Lane Chandler
Lane Chandler
Col. James Fannin (uncredited)
Paul Fierro
Paul Fierro
Lopez (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Franklyn Farnum
Delegate (uncredited)
Myron Healey
Myron Healey
Capt. Martin (uncredited)
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George Bruggeman
Texan (uncredited)
Kermit Maynard
Kermit Maynard
Texan (uncredited)
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Al Haskell
Texan (uncredited)
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Ted Smile
Texan (uncredited)
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John Roy
Soldier (uncredited)
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Fred Krone
Soldier (uncredited)
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Roydon Clark
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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Art Felix
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Fred Aldrich
Fred Aldrich
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Sol Murgi
Sol Murgi
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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Fred Rapport
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Herman Hack
Herman Hack
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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Charles Soldani
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Frank McGrath
Frank McGrath
Mexican Horseman (uncredited)
William Phipps
William Phipps
Lt. Jack LeBlanc (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo
Cosmo Sardo
Delegate (uncredited)
User Reviews
John Chard
John Chard
7
8 Jun 2014

You are foolish Señor, but not lacking in courage. The First Texan is directed by Byron Haskin and written by Daniel B. Ullman. It stars Joel McCre...

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