The Alamo / a Batjac Production ; produced and directed by John Wayne ; original screenplay by James Edward Grant.
Tells the story of the historic battle by 185 men against a 7,000-man Mexican army--a battle that ended in the smaller forces' defeat, but lasted long enough to insure the eventual independence of Texas.
| Uniform Title: | Alamo (Motion picture : 1960)
Western legends. Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
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| Language: | English French Spanish |
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In English, dubbed French (stereo.) and Spanish (mono.); subtitles in French and Spanish.
Closed-captioned. |
| Published: |
Santa Monica, CA :
MGM/UA Home Video,
[2000], ©2000.
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| Edition: | Widescreen version. |
| Series: | Western legends.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 162 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
Tells the story of the historic battle by 185 men against a 7,000-man Mexican army--a battle that ended in the smaller forces' defeat, but lasted long enough to insure the eventual independence of Texas. |
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| Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1960. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | AF2 D0010735 VideoDVD |
| Audience: |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| ISBN: | 0792847873 9780792847878 |
| Credits: | Music composed and conducted by Dimitri Tiomkin. |
| System Details: | DVD, widescreen presentation; NTSC; region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. |
| Cast: |
John Wayne, Richard Widmark, Laurence Harvey, Frankie Avalon, Patrick Wayne. |