The First Texan (1956) - film review

Western

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The First Texan is an American western first released in 1956, directed by Byron Haskin. The film stars Joel McCrea, Felicia Farr, Jeff Morrow, Wallace Ford and Abraham Sofaer. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Byron Haskin
Script: Daniel B. Ullman
Photo: Wilfred M. Cline
Music: Roy Webb
Cast: Joel McCrea (Sam Houston), Felicia Farr (Katherine Delaney), Jeff Morrow (Jim Bowie), Wallace Ford (Henry Delaney), Abraham Sofaer (Don Carlos – magistrate), Jody McCrea (Lt. Baker), Chubby Johnson (Deaf Smith – army scout), William Hopper (William Barrett Travis), Dayton Lummis (Stephen Austin), Rodolfo Hoyos Jr. (Col. Cos), Roy Roberts (Col. Sam Sherman), David Silva (Santa Ana), Frank Puglia (Pepe (San Antonio Hotel owner)), James Griffith (Davy Crockett), Nelson Leigh (Col. Hockley), Salvador Baguez (Don Juan Veramendi), Lane Chandler (Col. James ’Jim’ Fannin), Scott Douglas (Undetermined Role), Franklyn Farnum (Delegate), Dabbs Greer (Delegate), Myron Healey (Capt. Martin), Robert Hinkle (Lieut. Hargrove), Maurice Jara (Pablo Dominguez), Kenner G. Kemp (Delegate), George J. Lewis (Mexican Military Doctor), Don Marlowe (Clerk), Harold Miller (Delegate), Tom Monroe (Lt. Hargrave), Nestor Paiva (Priest), Manuel París (Mexican Soldier at Trial), William Phipps (Lt. Jack LeBlanc), Carl Benton Reid (President Andrew Jackson), William Tannen (President Jackson’s Aide), John Wilder (Young Corporal)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 82 min

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