The Immortal Alamo (1911)

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  • THE IMMORTAL ALAMO


    DIRECTED BY WILLIAM F. HADDOCK
    PRODUCED BY GASTON MELIES
    GEORGES MELIES/ STAR FILM COMPANY
    GENERAL FILM COMPANY


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    Information from IMDb


    Full Cast
    Francis Ford ... Navarre
    Edith Storey ... Lucy Dickenson
    William Clifford ... Travis
    William A. Carroll ... Lieutenant Dickenson
    Gaston Méliès ... Padre
    Bertram Bracken
    Mildred Bracken
    Ben Cooper
    Jeb Cooper
    Frank Fernandez Jr.
    Joseph Flores
    Eugene Flournoy
    'Big Bill' Giddinger
    Joseph Karle
    Harry Knight
    Otto Meyer (as Otis Meyer)
    Fanny Midgley (as Fannie Midgely)
    Anne Nichols (as Anna Nichols)
    John Ortega
    Donald Pecock ... Baby
    Evelyn Selbie
    Henry Stanley
    Richard Stanton
    Sam Weil


    Cinematography
    William 'Daddy' Paley


    Trivia
    No copy of this film is known to exist. Please check your attic.


    Filming Locations
    Hot Wells, Texas, USA
    San Antonio, Texas, USA


    The Immortal Alamo was an American silent film produced by Star Film Company,
    directed by Gaston Melies, and released on May 25, 1911.
    The Immortal Alamo is the earliest film version of the events surrounding
    the 1836 Battle of the Alamo.


    No known copies of the film exist today, and it is considered to be a lost film.


    The film was directed by William F. Haddock, and starred Francis Ford, Edith Storey,
    William A. Carroll, and William Clifford.
    Although her role was minor, it was the first film in which Fanny Midgley appeared.
    The film was shot in San Antonio, Texas and on location at the Alamo.
    One hundred cadets from the Peacock Military Academy portrayed the Mexican Army.