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Ray Myers

Ray Myers (June 21, 1889 – November 4, 1956) was an American film actor and director of the silent film era. He appeared in 43 films between 1912 and 1924. He also directed five films between 1910 and 1915, including The Siege and Fall of the Alamo (1914), now considered a lost film.

Ray Myers

This is actor Ray Myers, portraying Davy Crockett in the 1914 movie The Siege and Fall of the Alamo, which is classified as being a lost film. This was the first feature-length movie about the Battle of the Alamo; the movie has since been lost. This still was reprinted in Frank Thompson's 2005 book The Alamo.

movie The Siege and Fall of the Alamo · Public domain

Name
Ray Myers
Born
21 June 1889
Birthplace
Hot Springs, Arkansas, US
Died
4 November 1956
Place of death
Los Angeles, California, US
Occupation
Actor Film director
Nationality
United States
Languages
English

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Ray Myers (June 21, 1889 – November 4, 1956) was an American film actor and director of the silent film era. He appeared in 43 films between 1912 and 1924. He also directed five films between 1910 and 1915, including The Siege and Fall of the Alamo (1914), now considered a lost film.

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