

79 minutes
8/7/1953
During the war for Texas independence, one man leaves the Alamo before the end (chosen by lot to help others' families) but is too late to accomplish his mission, and is branded a coward. Since he cannot now expose a gang of turncoats, he infiltrates them instead. Can he save a wagon train of refugees from Wade's Guerillas?

Glenn Ford
as John Stroud

Julie Adams
as Beth Anders

Chill Wills
as John Gage

Hugh O'Brian
as Lt. Lamar

Victor Jory
as Jess Wade

Neville Brand
as Dawes

John Daheim
as Cavish
Myra Marsh
as Ma Anders

Jeanne Cooper
as Kate Lamar

Marc Cavell
as Carlos

Edward Norris
as Mapes

Guy Williams
as Sergeant
Carl Andre
John Barton

Bob Burns

Polly Burson
Robert Carson
Fred Coby

Richard H. Cutting

Helen Gibson
Chuck Hamilton

Robert F. Hoy

Ethan Laidlaw
Evan Loew

Kenneth MacDonald

John McKee

Monte Montague
Dan Poore

Hugh Prosser

Walter Reed
as Billings (uncredited)

David Sharpe
Robert Smiley

Arthur Space
Duke Taylor

Dennis Weaver
as Tennessean (uncredited)
Patsy Weil

Smoki Whitfield

Stuart Whitman
as Orderly (uncredited)

Frank Wilcox
as Texas Patriot at Meeting (uncredited)

Guy Wilkerson
as Rifleman (uncredited)
Emile Avery
as Soldier (uncredited)

Trevor Bardette
as Davy Crockett (uncredited)

Phil Chambers
as (uncredited)

George Eldredge
as Sheriff Kohl (uncredited)

Brett Halsey
as Courier (uncredited)

Bob Herron
as (uncredited)

Robert F. Hoy
as Soldier (uncredited)

Frank Mills
as Alamo Soldier (uncredited)

Alberto Morin
as Trooper (uncredited)

Jack Mower
as Texas Patriot at Meeting (uncredited)

Howard Negley
as General Sam Houston (uncredited)

Eddie Parker
as Franklin Citizen (uncredited)

Stuart Randall
as Jim Bowie (uncredited)