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Sam Houston, a lawyer and former governor of Tennessee, travels to San Antonio, Texas to begin a new life. He encounters Jim Bowie, who is determined to free the territory from Mexico's rule.
The First Texan: Directed by Byron Haskin. With Joel McCrea, Felicia Farr, Jeff Morrow, Wallace Ford. Eastern lawyer Sam Houston moves to Texas. At the request of President Jackson, he leads the Texan independence movement and wins the decisive battle against the Mexican army to gain Texas independence.
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- Biography, History, Western
- Byron Haskin
- 1956-06-29
A western film about the Texas Revolution, starring Joel McCrea as Sam Houston and Felicia Farr as Katherine Delaney. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and other crew members on IMDb.
In December 1832, attorney and former Tennessee governor Sam Houston rides into San Antonio, Texas, and stops at Pepe's hotel saloon. When would-be politician James Bowie, who is holding a meeting with his comrades, hears Sam's name, he entreats Sam to help liberate Texas from Mexico's rule.
- Ron Haskin
- Joel Mccrea
Having left his post as governor of Tennessee, Gen. Sam Houston (Joel McCrea) resettles in Mexican territory along the southwest U.S. border. He soon sets his sights on reclaiming the land under ...
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- Ron Haskin
- Dennis Schwartz
- Joel Mccrea
A movie about Sam Houston, a lawyer who leads the Texan independence movement against Mexico. The plot summary is not available, but you can see the cast, crew, reviews, trivia, and FAQ on IMDb.
A historical film about Sam Houston, a lawyer who becomes the leader of the Texas revolution against Mexico. The movie follows his journey from Texas to Washington, his battles with the Mexican army, and his political challenges.
