<P> Santa Anna observes the carnage and provides safe passage for Mrs. Dickinson and her child . Smitty returns too late, watching from a distance . He takes off his hat in respect and then escorts Mrs. Dickinson away from the battlefield . </P> <P> The subplot follows the conflict existing among the strong - willed personalities of Travis, Bowie, and Crockett . Travis stubbornly defends his decisions as commander of the garrison against the suggestions of the other two - particularly Bowie with whom the most bitter conflict develops - as well as trying to maintain discipline amongst a force made up primarily of independently - minded frontiersmen and settlers . Crockett, well liked by both Bowie and Travis, eventually becomes a mediator between the other two as Bowie constantly threatens to withdraw his men rather than deal with Travis . Despite their personal conflicts, all three learn to subordinate their differences and in the end bind themselves together in an act of bravery to defend the fort against inevitable defeat . </P> <Ul> <Li> John Wayne as Col. Davy Crockett, a larger - than - life legend from Tennessee who arrives at the Alamo bringing a band of fellow adventurers to the fight . </Li> <Li> Richard Widmark as Col. Jim Bowie, a legendary figure like Crockett, who shares command of the Alamo with William Travis, but bears ultimate authority only over his volunteer group . </Li> <Li> Laurence Harvey as Col. William Barrett Travis, who shares command of the Alamo garrison with Bowie, but has ultimate authority over the regular soldiers . </Li> <Li> Frankie Avalon as Smitty, the youngest of the Alamo defenders, and one of Crockett's Tennesseans . </Li> <Li> Patrick Wayne as Capt . James Butler Bonham, a Texan officer sent out with an appeal for help . </Li> <Li> Linda Cristal as Graciela Carmela Maria' Flaca' de Lopez y Vejar, a young woman whom Crockett saves from forced marriage . </Li> <Li> Joan O'Brien as Mrs. Sue Dickinson, wife of Captain Almaron Dickinson and cousin of Col. William Travis, who refuses to leave the fort with her young daughter . </Li> <Li> Chill Wills as Beekeeper, one of Crockett's colorful Tennesseans . </Li> <Li> Joseph Calleia as Juan Seguin, a San Antonio political figure who leads Mexican volunteers to help defend the Alamo . </Li> <Li> Ken Curtis as Capt . Almaron Dickinson, Travis's aide - de-camp . </Li> <Li> Carlos Arruza as Lt. Reyes, an officer of Santa Anna's army, sent to demand the surrender of the fort . </Li> <Li> Jester Hairston as Jethro, Jim Bowie's loyal slave . </Li> <Li> Veda Ann Borg as Blind Nell Robertson, the wife of Alamo defender Jocko Robertson . </Li> <Li> John Dierkes as Jocko Robertson, Nell's husband, and a Tennessean, though not one of Crockett's band . </Li> <Li> Denver Pyle as Thimblerig (the Gambler), one of Crockett's Tennessee volunteers . </Li> <Li> Aissa Wayne as Lisa Dickinson, the daughter of Almaron and Sue Dickinson . </Li> <Li> Hank Worden as Parson, one of Crockett's Tennessee volunteers . </Li> <Li> Bill Henry as Dr. Sutherland, the garrison physician . </Li> <Li> Bill Daniel as Col. Neill, an officer in the Texas army, and an adviser to Sam Houston . </Li> <Li> Wesley Lau as Emil Sande, a corrupt San Antonio businessman who attempts to force Flaca into marriage . </Li> <Li> Chuck Roberson as a Tennessean, one of Crockett's volunteers . </Li> <Li> Guinn Williams as Lt. "Irish" Finn, one of Bowie's volunteers . </Li> <Li> Olive Carey as Mrs. Dennison, one of the women evacuated from the Alamo prior to the battle . </Li> <Li> Ruben Padilla as Generalissimo Antonio Miguel Lopez de Santa Anna, the dictatorial president of Mexico and leader of the army intent on putting down the Texas revolution . </Li> <Li> and guest star Richard Boone as General Sam Houston, leader of the Texas army, who hopes the stand at the Alamo will gain him time to gather troops to repel Santa Anna's forces . </Li> </Ul> <Li> John Wayne as Col. Davy Crockett, a larger - than - life legend from Tennessee who arrives at the Alamo bringing a band of fellow adventurers to the fight . </Li>

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