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The Man from the Alamo

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In Budd Boetticher: Westerns
The Man from the Alamo (1953) is a tale of redemption starring Glenn Ford as a man who, at the request of his fellow fighters, leaves before the Alamo attack in order to warn Texans about Mexican Gen. Antonio López de Santa Anna and is…
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