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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 ...
It's been nearly two years since actor and comedian Paul Reubens, best known as his alter ego Pee-wee Herman, died after a ...
No, I did not fight at the Alamo, at least not in Texas. I arrived a little too late and missed it by at least a few decades.
Those words, written by Sony lawyer Matthew Kelley in an email to Alamo Drafthouse’s bargaining committee ... glimpse into the personal and heated exchanges happening behind the scenes as tensions ...
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 ...
United Artists, one of The Alamo’s backers ... 1500 horses and 400 cattle in its climatic battle scene, Wayne would smoke cigarettes no-stop when he wasn’t acting. According to Smitty actor ...
“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 ...
Thus, the epic battle ... as scenes switch from black and white to color, and dreamlike surrealism becomes a backdrop for the heavy folksy soundtrack. As of right now, "Buck Alamo" is my favorite ...