“I’m just a guy sitting over there,” Thompson says, describing his role in Disney’s upcoming film, “The Alamo.” But don’t be led astray by the humble historian. Thompson, a ...

The story of the famed siege of the Alamo during the Texas Revolution, in which a small band of soldiers held off an overwhelming army under the Mexican general Santa Anna long enough to allow the ...

The Alamo The Alamo, which was shot in 91 days at a stated cost of $12 million, has a good measure of mass appeal in its 192 minutes. But to get it, producer-director-star John Wayne has loaded ...