The Alamo takes place in 1836, as the Mexican army is prepared to invade Texas. Meanwhile, General Sam Houston (Richard Boone) tries to create a diversion for Santa Anna’s forces to buy time. As a ...
Michael Munn’s John Wayne: The Man Behind the Myth dives into the professional and personal lives of the iconic actor. Wayne sat in the director’s chair for The Alamo, which he was very passionate ...
Before I read a single word about the Alamo or paid a visit to the historic mission/battlefield, I saw John Wayne’s movie about it. As a kid growing up in the Rio Grande Valley, Wayne’s 1960 magnum ...
Hollywood icon John Wayne didn’t just star in the 1960 epic “The Alamo.” He produced it, directed it, starred in it and paid for a healthy chunk of it out of his own pocket. He then promoted the heck ...
BRACKETTVILLE, Texas Time and Mother Nature are threatening to dismantle the Alamo. Not the original, but the replica 18th-century Spanish mission and Old West movie set John Wayne built for his Oscar ...
JOHN WAYNE'S THE ALAMO, the author’s impressive and comprehensive work about the 1960 big-screen epic. Updated from its first edition in 2005, ALAMO VILLAGE has been greatly expanded with detailed ...
BRACKETTVILLE, Texas (AP) — Time and Mother Nature are threatening to dismantle the Alamo. No, not the original Alamo, but the replica that actor John Wayne built in southwest Texas for his ...