"America -- First, Last -- Always!" 15 May 1939 Drama, History, Western 105 mins
The story of Sam Houston, hero of the Texas revolution, statesman, and first president of the Republic of Texas.
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Richard Dix as Sam Houston
Gail Patrick as Margaret Lea
Edward Ellis as Andrew Jackson
Joan Fontaine as Eliza Allen
Victor Jory as William B. Travis
Robert Barrat as David Crockett
George 'Gabby' Hayes as Lannie Upchurch
Ralph Morgan as Stephen F. Austin
Robert Armstrong as Jim Bowie
C. Henry Gordon as Santa Ana
Janet Beecher as Mrs. Sarah Lea
Pedro de Cordoba as Oolooteka
Max Terhune as Deaf Smith
Kathleen Lockhart as Mrs. Allen
Ferris Taylor as Jonas Lea
George Nichols Jr. Director
Wells Root Screenplay
Edward E. Paramore Jr. Screenplay
Victor Young Original Music Composer
John Victor Mackay Art Direction
Adele Palmer Costume Design
Edith Head Costume Design
Edward Mann Editor
Joseph H. August Director of Photography
United States 15 May 1939
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21 September 1939
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