Thirteen days is a 2000 american historical political thriller film directed by roger donaldson. Brian keith plays davy crockett and james arness is jim bowie who, although at. Against orders and with no help of relief texas patriots led by. Thirteen days to glory was made as a miniseries on nbc back in 1987, clocking in at nearly three hours, depending on the cut. Thirteen days to glory drama putlocker extension 1080p the alamo days to glory westerns video the alamo.
Its february 1836 in san antonio, texas, and colonel william travis alec baldwin and jim bowie james arness command a little over 100 volunteers, all the while awaiting the arrival of the mexican army under the. William travis make a heroic last stand against the mexican army of several thousand men led by general santa anna. The next time you happen to view the 1987 tv movie days to glory, look for actress laura henning. Thirteen days to glory 1987 was made for tv and directed by one of dukes directors, burt kennedy. It is also worth noting that this movie was the final film appearance of lorne greene. It dramatizes the cuban missile crisis of 1962, seen from the perspective of the us political leadership. James arness jim bowie, brian keith davy crockett, alec baldwin colonel william barrett travis, raul julia general santa anna, david ogden stiers col. Thirteen days to glory 1987 against orders and with no help of relief texas patriots led by william travis, jim bowie, and davy crockett defend the alamo against overwhelming mexican forces. Thirteen days to glory, starring james arness and alec baldwin. It is a story filled with human drama, and lon tinkle captures that drama well in his 1958 book days to glory. She didnt get to sing in her role, though, like anna maria alberghetti and joan obrien did. The alamo siege lasted for days between february 23 march 6, 1836. Jim arness starred in many films, television movies, series and specials.
Thirteen days to glory the 1987 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. The alamo days to glory full cast, what is an ole action, with james arness, brian keith, alec baldwin, david ogden stiers. The valor and anguish of the alamo is resurrected in this 80s effort that features a considerably accomplished cast. With james arness, brian keith, alec baldwin, david ogden stiers. Against orders and with no help of relief texas patriots led by william travis, jim bowie, and davy crockett defend the alamo against overwhelming mexican forces. In fact the duke connection goes on to include star james arness, and dukes son ethan wayne. Kevin costner stars as top white house assistant kenneth p. Dont ignore it, however, just because you know how the battle turns out. The 1987 nbc television miniseries about the 1836 battle of the alamo starring james arness as james bowie, brian keith as davy crockett. The mexican born san antonio resident got her screen debut at 22 as santa annas raul julias bogus bride. This movie is unique in that it focuses on bowie as the main character rather than crockett. Split the difference in years between the two major movies, and we get a tv movie from 1987, the alamo. Have really enjoyed this movie and glad to be able to get it digitally to have when traveling.
Thirteen days to glory 1987 dvd r2 alec baldwin at the best online prices at ebay. This movie had brian keith, james arness, alec baldwin, ral juli in the lead roles of the film. The battle of the alamo as portayed in the movie, the alamo. Thirteen days to glory 1987 burt kennedy, peter werner on allmovie. A few days later, briggle sent over a book by his college professor at southern methodist in dallas. A memorable saga of three americans who lead texas in the struggle to overthrow mexico. Highlights of this film are the battle action scenes. James arness, brian keith, alec baldwin the valor and anguish of the alamo is resurrected in this 80s effort that features a. James arness, brian keith, alec baldwin, raul julia, david ogden stiers, jon linstrom, lorne. The movie is entertaining, enlighting, and is useful for instruction. William travis alec baldwin, is able to focus upon the battle against the mexican soldiers.
Odonnell, with bruce greenwood featured as president john f. The following is a listing of his many accomplishments. A time to stand the alamo 1836 the movie the alamo thirteen days to glory is based on the book by lon tinkle in 1836 181 texans perish in the battle of the alamo it is believed that 1,544 mexicans may have perished during the battle on march 6th,1836 historically speaking. Black, jim metzle major james bonham, tom schanley pvt.