page_title: Ray Myers
hierarchical_section_title: Ray Myers
caption_attribution_description: English: 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.
context_page_description: Ray Myers 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, now considered a lost film. Only a few still photographs remain at the Library of Congress. He was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas and died in Los Angeles, California.
context_section_description: 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. Only a few still photographs remain at the Library of Congress. He was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas and died in Los Angeles, California.
caption: Myers as Davy Crockett in The Siege and Fall of the Alamo (1914)
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