The Alamo
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The Alamo
Summary
The Alamo is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,346 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- The Alamo received the Academy Award for Best Sound[3].
- The Alamo received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].
- The Alamo's instance of is recorded as film[5].
- The Alamo was directed by John Wayne[6].
- James Edward Grant wrote the screenplay for The Alamo[7].
- The Alamo's composer is recorded as Dimitri Tiomkin[8].
- The Alamo's genre is Western film[9].
- The Alamo's genre is war film[10].
- The Alamo's genre is drama film[11].
- A cast member of The Alamo was John Wayne[12].
- A cast member of The Alamo was Richard Widmark[13].
- A cast member of The Alamo was Laurence Harvey[14].
- A cast member of The Alamo was Linda Cristal[15].
- A cast member of The Alamo was Frankie Avalon[16].
- A cast member of The Alamo was Patrick Wayne[17].
- A cast member of The Alamo was Richard Boone[18].
- A cast member of The Alamo was Ken Curtis[19].
- A cast member of The Alamo was Joseph Calleia[20].
- A cast member of The Alamo was Carlos Arruza[21].
- A cast member of The Alamo was Chill Wills[22].
- A cast member of The Alamo was Chuck Roberson[23].
- A cast member of The Alamo was Denver Pyle[24].
- A cast member of The Alamo was Guinn "Big Boy" Williams[25].
- A cast member of The Alamo was Hank Worden[26].
- A cast member of The Alamo was Jack Pennick[27].
Product Details
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Body
Authorship and Creation
The Alamo was produced by John Wayne[30]. It was directed by John Wayne[6]. James Edward Grant wrote the screenplay for it[7]. Cast members include John Wayne[12], Richard Widmark[13], Laurence Harvey[14], Linda Cristal[15], Frankie Avalon[16], and Patrick Wayne[17].
Publication
The Alamo was published on October 24, 1960[31]. The original language of it was English[32]. Genres include Western film[9], war film[10], and drama film[11]. It was distributed by video on demand[33].
Subject and Themes
Main subjects include Texas Revolution[34] and Battle of the Alamo[35].
Reception
Awards received include Academy Award for Best Sound[3], an Academy Awards[36], in United States[37] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4], a film award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1929[40]. Reviews include 5.5/10[41] and 55%[42].
Why It Matters
The Alamo ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,346 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
What awards did The Alamo receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Sound[3] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].