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THE MAN FROM THE ALAMO and THEY CAME TO CORDURA Western Double Feature Blu-ray Available From Mill Creek Entertainment – We Are Movie Geeks

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THE MAN FROM THE ALAMO and THEY CAME TO CORDURA Western Double Feature Blu-ray Available From Mill Creek Entertainment

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” I have just received a dispatch that Santa Anna has captured San Antonio. Colonel Travis, with less than 200 men, has withdrawn across the river to the Alamo to prepare for its defense. At the moment, that is the only military force between the Mexican army and the Sabine River… and those men need help!”

Two lavishly produced Mexican war epics, The Man From The Alamo and They Came To Cordura make their high-definition debut in this star-studded double feature spotlighting the talents of Glenn Ford, Gary Cooper, Rita Hayworth, Julia Adams and many more!

THE MAN FROM THE ALAMO (1953) stars Glenn Ford as John Stroud, a heroic survivor of the brutal battle at The Alamo who is branded a coward for fleeing to warn the local townsfolk of the approaching Mexican armies. He sets out to clear his name and avenge those who killed his wife and child.

  • Directed by the legendary Budd Boetticher
  • Stars Glenn Ford, Julia Adams, Chill Wills, Hugh O’Brien, Victor Jory

THEY CAME TO CORDURA (1959) is a dramatic western set in 1916 Mexico with Gary Cooper as an Army officer accused of cowardice, sent to find five men worthy of a Medal of Honor. Rita Hayworth plays the shady lady accused of treason who he meets along the way

  • One of the most expensive films that Columbia Pictures had produced
  • Stars Gary Cooper, Rita Hayworth, Van Heflin, Tab Hunter, Richard Conte