thoroughly enjoyed movie genuine sincerity acting writing topnotch james arness great actor showed here brian keith old davy crockett anyone really play davy fess parkerbr br another great actor move raul julia gave depth santa anna vain complex person led mexico turbulent timesbr br while may think movie slowpaced captured battle unfolded lots tedium followed couple hours horrific terrorbr br what impressed movie made think cause people willing die believe in day age nobody stands anything found refreshing think time people died freedom matter may feel politics time