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Gone to Texas is a 1986 American made-for-television biographical film originally titled Houston: The Legend of Texas. [1] It stars Sam Elliott in the title role, and is a biopic of Sam Houston's years as Governor of Tennessee through his involvement in the Texas Revolution.
Sam Houston Historic Schoolhouse in Maryville, Tennessee; Documentary film Sam Houston: American Statesman, Soldier, and Pioneer. Archived March 3, 2012, at the Wayback Machine 2009, The Sam Houston Project. Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture entry; Tennessee State Library & Archives, Papers of Governor Sam Houston, 1827–1829
The Alamo is a 2004 American war historical drama about the Battle of the Alamo during the Texas Revolution.The film was directed by John Lee Hancock, produced by Ron Howard, Brian Grazer, and Mark Johnson, distributed by Buena Vista Pictures (through its Touchstone Pictures banner), and starring Dennis Quaid as Sam Houston, Billy Bob Thornton as Davy Crockett, Jason Patric as Jim Bowie, and ...
The Alamo: 13 Days to Glory is a 1987 American Western television miniseries later edited into a feature film about the 1836 Battle of the Alamo written and directed by Burt Kennedy, starring James Arness as James Bowie, Brian Keith as Davy Crockett, Alec Baldwin as William Barrett Travis, Raul Julia as Antonio López de Santa Anna, and featuring a single scene cameo by Lorne Greene as Sam ...
In 1836, two prisoners escape from a Louisiana chain gang run by a vicious strong boss. In the process of the escape, the strong boss is killed which sets his brother, the ex-warden on a chase of the men. However, the two join up with Sam Houston's army to fight the Mexicans which also sets them free from previous charges.
Sam Houston: Richard Dix: Nurse Edith Cavell: Edith Cavell: Anna Neagle: On His Own: Maxim Gorky: Aleksei Lyarsky: The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex: Elizabeth I of England: Bette Davis: Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex: Errol Flynn: The Story of Alexander Graham Bell: Alexander Graham Bell: Don Ameche: Thomas A. Watson: Henry Fonda ...
The film marked the first serious attempt by Republic Pictures to break out from its traditional production of B movies and produce a work of greater cost and prestige. [3] The film is a biopic of the politician Sam Houston, focusing on his relationship with Andrew Jackson and his role during the Texas Revolution.
Sam Taylor-Wood (director); Matt Greenhalgh (screenplay); Aaron Johnson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Anne-Marie Duff, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Sam Bell, David Threlfall, Josh Bolt, Ophelia Lovibond, David Morrissey, Andrew Buchan, Jack McElhone, James Michael Johnson, Angelica Jopling, Jesse Phoenix Jopling, James Jack Bentham, Sam Wilmott, Christian ...