Men of Texas

GREAT ADVENTURE! Born of the Alamo...bred of the courage of Sam Houston!

A Chicago reporter (Robert Stack) and photographer focus on a Confederate outlaw (Brod Crawford) in post-Civil War Texas.

1942

1h 22min

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Top Billed Cast

Robert Stack
Barry Conovan
Broderick Crawford
Henry Clay Jackson
Jackie Cooper
Robert Houston Scott
Anne Gwynne
Jane Baxter Scott
Ralph Bellamy
Major Lamphere
Jane Darwell
Mrs.Scott aka Aunt Hattie
Leo Carrillo
Sam Sawyer
John Litel
Colonel Colbert Scott
William Farnum
General Sam Houston
Janet Beecher
Mrs. Sam Houston
John F. Hamilton
Dwight Douglass (as J. Frank Hamilton)
Kay Linaker
Mrs. Sarah Olsen
Joseph Crehan
Luther Crittenden
Addison Richards
Silas Hurlbert

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