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Forget The Alamo

by | Sep 11, 2010 | Art, Guns and Culture

Remember The Last Command. 
Everybody has been talking about Alamo movies this year, but they keep forgetting the best of the bunch. Actor Fess Parker’s death led every Baby Boomer who got a coonskin cap to recall the legendary 1955 Walt Disney production about Davy Crockett. I always thought Fess was underrated as an actor (remember him in 1954’s Them!), and he sure knew how to make good wine. Of course, this year mark


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