John Wayne made a film about the Battle of the Alamo in 1960, but his epic movie was beset by problems including a huge ...

John Wayne was under incredible pressure directing, producing and starring in The Alamo, which Duke partly financed out of his own pocket, and had to deal with a co-star trying to walk out just days ...

“Neither age nor infirmity could make me forget, for the scene was one of such ... Many of the Alamo followers come to San Antonio for the battle anniversary, including a group of Europeans ...

Thomas Feely, the artist who created a miniature of the famed 1836 Battle of the Alamo that has been displayed at the Texas shrine for more than 30 years, has crafted a much larger diorama that he ...

The battle scene is stored in a building on Feely’s property in Jackson, Pennsylvania, north of Scranton — about 1,800 miles from the real Alamo. He said he has asked some Texas museums if ...

It’s the scene in which Hancock achieves the elusive ... When the moment finally comes, the actual Battle of the Alamo is filmed at night, like the real pre-dawn reckoning, which is a canny ...

Thirty-two men hear the news and hurry to the scene. The heavy strokes of their ... with exhaustion but with swords in hand. The Battle of the Alamo is the most momentous event of the Texas ...

SAN ANTONIO — Many consider them the "Big 3" of The Alamo: Jim Bowie, William B. Travis and David "Davy" Crockett. But fighting alongside them during the battle were nearly 200 more men.

With the app at the site, you can hold up your phone or tablet and see the Alamo at different points in history and scenes from the 1836 battle play out — all of it designed and launched without ...

Thursday marks the 189th anniversary of the Battle of the Alamo, where the Mexican army's rout of Texas revolutionaries would later inspire the fateful defeat of Mexican forces under the battle ...

Shiga's poem, translated into English, makes reference early on to the men from Gonzales who entered the Alamo five days before the battle: "Thirty-two men hear the news and hurry to the scene." ...