| Uniform Title |
Man from the Alamo (Motion picture : 1953) |
| Title |
The man from the Alamo. |
| Published |
Australia : Released by Umbrella Entertainment, ©2020. |
| ©1953 |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (79 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Umbrella Entertainment : DAVID4153. |
| Originally produced as a motion picture in 1953. |
| Based on the story by Niven Busch and Oliver Crawford. |
| Credits |
Producer, Aaron Rosenberg ; director, Budd Boetticher ; screenplay by Steve Fisher and D.D. Beauchamp. |
| Performers |
Glenn Ford, Julia Adams, Chill Wills, Victor Jory, Hugh O'Brien. |
| Summary |
He was a Texas hero, but branded a coward. When he discovers he's too late, he swears vengeance on the Yankee mercenaries who, fighting for Mexico, have murdered his wife and child. At the same time, Stroud must face the accusations of his outraged countrymen, who believe he fled his post in an act of cowardice. Only by confronting the enemy can he redeem himself in his fellow citizens' eye and his own. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG. |
| System details |
DVD video ; Dolby 2.0 mono ; NTSC ; Region 4 ; Aspect ratio 1.33:1, 4:3 standard. |
| Language note |
English. No subtitles. |
| Subjects |
Busch, Niven, -- 1903-1991 -- Film adaptations |
| Crawford, Oliver -- Film adaptations |
| Revenge -- Drama |
| Cowardice -- Drama |
| Feature films -- United States |
| Motion pictures, American |
| Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) -- Siege, 1836 -- Drama |
| Genre |
Western films |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Other Names |
Boetticher, Budd, 1916-2001 director. |
| Rosenberg, Aaron, 1912-1979 producer. |
| Fisher, Steve, 1912-1980 screenwriter. |
| Beauchamp, D. D. (Daniel D.), 1908-1969 screenwriter. |
| Ford, Glenn, 1916-2006 actor. |
| Adams, Julie, 1926-2019 actor |
| Wills, Chill,1902-1978 actor. |
| Jory, Victor, 1902-1982 actor. |
| O'Brian, Hugh actor. |
| Busch, Niven, 1903-1991. Man from the Alamo Motion picture adaptation of (work). |
| Crawford, Oliver. Man from the Alamo Motion picture adaptation of (work). |
| Series |
Six shooter classics |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Authors:
- Adams, Julie, 1926-2019 .
- Beauchamp, D. D. (Daniel D.), 1908-1969 .
- Boetticher, Budd, 1916-2001 .
- Busch, Niven, 1903-1991. Man from the Alamo .
- Crawford, Oliver. Man from the Alamo .
- Fisher, Steve, 1912-1980 .
- Ford, Glenn, 1916-2006 .
- Jory, Victor, 1902-1982 .
- O'Brian, Hugh .
- Rosenberg, Aaron, 1912-1979 .
- Wills, Chill,1902-1978 .
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