Filmmakers
Above the lineJW
Director
John Wayne
JG
Screenplay
James Edward Grant
WC
Cinematography
William H. Clothier
Director of Photography
SG
Editing
Stuart Gilmore
Editor
DT
Music
Dimitri Tiomkin
Original Music Composer
FJ
Costume Design
Frank Beetson Jr.
AP
Costume Design
Ann Peck
Cast
136JW
John Wayne
Col. Davy Crockett
RW
Richard Widmark
Jim Bowie
LH
Laurence Harvey
Col. William Travis
FA
Frankie Avalon
Smitty
PW
Patrick Wayne
Capt. James Butler Bonham
LC
Linda Cristal
Flaca
JO
Joan O'Brien
Mrs. Sue Dickinson
CW
Chill Wills
Beekeeper
JC
Joseph Calleia
Juan Seguin
KC
Ken Curtis
Capt. Almeron Dickinson
CA
Carlos Arruza
Lt. Reyes
JH
Jester Hairston
Jethro
VB
Veda Ann Borg
Blind Nell Robertson
JD
John Dierkes
Jocko Robertson
DP
Denver Pyle
Thimblerig (the Gambler)
AW
Aissa Wayne
Lisa Angelica Dickinson
HW
Hank Worden
Parson
WH
William Henry
Dr. Sutherland
BD
Bill Daniel
Col. Neill
WL
Wesley Lau
Emil
CR
Chuck Roberson
Tennesseean
GW
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Lt. 'Irish' Finn
OC
Olive Carey
Mrs. Dennison
RP
Ruben Padilla
General Santa Anna
RB
Richard Boone
Gen. Sam Houston
JP
Jack Pennick
Sgt. Lightfoot (uncredited)
GR
George Ross
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
JM
J.R. Miller
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
DB
Danny Borzage
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
CH
Chuck Hayward
Tennessean (uncredited)
FG
Fred Graham
Bearded Volunteer (uncredited)
TW
Ted White
Tennessean (uncredited)
CB
Carol Baxter
Melinda (uncredited)
JC
Joe Canutt
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
TC
Tap Canutt
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
BH
Big John Hamilton
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
RA
Ray Ackland
Travis' Man (uncredited)
CA
Charles Akins
Travis' Man (uncredited)
HA
Harold Allgood
Travis' Man (uncredited)
LA
Lee Allison
Tennessean (uncredited)
DB
D.E. Barentine
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
AB
Abe Blankenship
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
FB
F. Bode
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
BB
Buff Brady
Tennessean (uncredited)
PB
Paul Breen
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
JB
Jim Brewer
Travis' Man (uncredited)
JB
Jim Burk
Tennessean (uncredited)
AC
A.R. Carpenter
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
EC
Ed Carter
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
GC
Georges Cartes
Bowie's Charro (uncredited)
VC
Vincente Castro
Bowie's Charro (uncredited)
TC
Teresa Champion
Flamenco Dancer (uncredited)
WC
Willie 'El Curro' Champion
Flamenco Guitarist (uncredited)
RL
Raul De Luna
Bowie's Charro (uncredited)
LE
LeJean Eldridge
Mrs. Guy (uncredited)
RE
Rojelio Estrada
Mexican Boy (uncredited)
EE
Estill Ezell
Travis' Man (uncredited)
MF
Manuel Farias
Bowie's Charro (uncredited)
RF
Rosita Fernández
Cantina Girl (uncredited)
MF
Mickey Finn
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
GF
Gerry Fisher
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
KF
Karl Flenn
Travis' Man (uncredited)
YG
Yndalecio Gonzales
Bowie's Charro (uncredited)
MG
Mike Goulla
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
JG
Joe Graham
Travis' Man (uncredited)
BH
Bob Harris
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
TH
Tom Hennesy
Bull (uncredited)
FH
Frank Higgins
Travis' Man (uncredited)
DH
Doug Hodges
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
JH
John Hudkins
Tennessean (uncredited)
JJ
Joe Jackson
Travis' Man (uncredited)
LJ
Leroy Johnson
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
EJ
Elmo Jones
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
EJ
Eddie Juaregui
Tennessean (uncredited)
WK
Wayne Kendrick
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
JK
Jim Kennedy
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
CK
Charles Kone
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
DK
David Kuykendall
Travis' Man (uncredited)
RL
Ronald Lee
Travis' Man (uncredited)
CL
Cliff Lyons
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
EM
Efrain Maldonada
Bowie's Charro (uncredited)
CM
Cy Malis
Pete (uncredited)
BM
Bryan McAfee
Travis' Man (uncredited)
JM
John McGuyer
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
DM
Doug McNealy
Travis' Man (uncredited)
DM
Don Middlebrook
Travis' Man (uncredited)
JM
Jack Miller
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
AM
Antonia Morales
Mexican Woman (uncredited)
BM
Bob Morgan
Tennessean (uncredited)
BM
Boyd 'Red' Morgan
Tennessean (uncredited)
BS
Bob Moss Sr.
Bowie's Charro (uncredited)
CN
C.A. Nicks
Travis' Man (uncredited)
RO
Ray Ochoa
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
DP
Dale Parsons
Travis' Man (uncredited)
GP
Gil Perkins
Tennessean (uncredited)
JP
Jerry Phillips
Travis' Man (uncredited)
HP
Homer Pierce
Travis' Man (uncredited)
LP
Lee Roy Powell
Travis' Man (uncredited)
JQ
John Michael Quinn
Bowieman (uncredited)
LR
Lupe Reyes
Bowie's Charro (uncredited)
WR
Warren Rhea
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
ER
Ed Riley
Travis' Man (uncredited)
RR
Rudy Robbins
Tennessean (uncredited)
CR
Cruz Rodriquez
Bowie's Charro (uncredited)
ER
Eleno Rodriquez
Bowie's Charro (uncredited)
RR
Ricardo Rosales
Bowie's Charro (uncredited)
BR
Bob Rose
Tennessean (uncredited)
LR
LeRoy Ryland
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
CS
Charles Sanders
Travis' Man (uncredited)
AS
Alberto Sandoval
Bowie's Charro (uncredited)
GS
Guadalupe Santoya
Bowie's Charro (uncredited)
PS
Pete Schneider
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
BS
Bill Shannon
Tennessean (uncredited)
BS
Ben Shirley
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
CS
Chester Smith
Travis' Man (uncredited)
DS
Dan Smith
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
DS
Dean Smith
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
GS
George Sofge
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
GS
Greg Souquet
Bowie's Charro (uncredited)
JS
Jack Spain
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
JS
Jerry Sterner
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
WS
Winner Stevens
Tennessean (uncredited)
TS
Ted Sumerall
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
AT
Alfred Taylor
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
MT
Martin Torres
Bowie's Charro (uncredited)
JT
Julian Trevino
Silvero Seguin (uncredited)
JV
Jesse Valdez
Bowie's Charro (uncredited)
CJ
Charles Veltmann Jr.
Travis' Man (uncredited)
JW
Jim Walker
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
PW
Pilar Wayne
Alamo Woman (uncredited)
TW
Toni Wayne
Alamo Woman (uncredited)
JW
Jack Williams
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
CW
Clay Wilson
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
TW
Thomas Worrell
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
JW
Jim Wright
Bowie's Man (uncredited)
BW
Bill Williams
Tennessean (uncredited)
Departments
74Production
- James Edward GrantAssociate Producer
- Michael WayneAssociate Producer
- Frank LeyvaCasting
- John WayneProducer
- Michael WayneProducer's Assistant
- Nate H. EdwardsProduction Manager
- Tom AndreUnit Manager
Camera
- Robert RheaAssistant Camera
- Arthur LaneAssistant Camera
- Les MartinAssistant Camera
- Jack SpechtAssistant Camera
- Louis JenningsCamera Operator
- Harrold WeinbergerFirst Assistant Camera
- Julian WilsonSecond Assistant Camera
Sound
- Bill FlanneryBoom Operator
- Robert TracyMusic Editor
- Jack SolomonSound
- Harry AlphinSound
- Don HallSound Editor
- Roger Heman Sr.Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Gordon SawyerSound Recordist
- Fred HynesSound Recordist
Art
- Alfred YbarraArt Direction
- Joe LaBellaProperty Master
- Victor A. GangelinSet Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- Fae M. SmithHairstylist
- Norman PringleMakeup Artist
- Edith WilsonMakeup Artist
- Web OverlanderMakeup Supervisor
Lighting
- Ralph OwenGaffer
Crew
- Al YaylianCableman
- Lee ZavitzSpecial Effects
- Daniel HaysSpecial Effects
- Buff BradyStunts
- Bill BabcockStunts
- Jim BurkStunts
- Joe CanuttStunts
- Tap CanuttStunts
- Philip CrawfordStunts
- Harry FroboessStunts
- Glen GambleStunts
- Fred GrahamStunts
- Bob HarrisStunts
- Bill HartStunts
- Chuck HaywardStunts
- Tom HennesyStunts
- Tex HillStunts
- John HudkinsStunts
- Leroy JohnsonStunts
- Eddie JuareguiStunts
- Cliff LyonsStunts
- Bob MorganStunts
- Boyd 'Red' MorganStunts
- Gil PerkinsStunts
- Rudy RobbinsStunts
- Chuck RobersonStunts
- Bob RoseStunts
- Bill ShannonStunts
- Dean SmithStunts
- Gibb SteppStunts
- Jerry VanceStunts
- Ted WhiteStunts
- Bill WilliamsStunts
- Jack WilliamsStunts
- Thomas WorrellStunts
- Jack N. YoungStunts
Directing
- Robert E. RelyeaAssistant Director
- Robert SaundersAssistant Director
- Bruce MinnixAssistant Director
- Michael MessingerSecond Assistant Director
- Cliff LyonsSecond Unit Director
- John FordSecond Unit Director
- Michael WayneSecond Unit First Assistant Director
- Herb HirstThird Assistant Director