The Alamo In the Movies

To say that Alamo movies are historically inaccurate is a bit like saying that Godzilla is a tad green and scaly. Most filmmakers couldn’t care less about trying to authentically replicate the time and place and, more important, the people involved. Most of them seem to feel that true history is too boring and that the vast viewing audience is more interested in long, lame speeches, wooden acting and contrived action sequences that never happened at the Alamo or anywhere else (can you say