Release Date: 1955-05-25
Overview: Legends (and myths) from the life of famed American frontiersman Davy Crockett are depicted in this feature film edited from television episodes. Crockett and his friend George Russel fight in the Creek Indian War. Then Crockett is elected to Congress and brings his rough-hewn ways to the House of Representatives. Finally, Crockett and Russell journey to Texas and the last stand at the Alamo.
Rating: 6.4 / 10
Fess Parker
as Davy Crockett
Buddy Ebsen
as George Russel
Basil Ruysdael
as Gen. / President Andrew Jackson
Hans Conried
as Thimblerig
William Bakewell
as Maj. Tobias Norton
Thomas W. Blackburn - Writer
Norman Foster - Director
Patrick Delany - Set Decoration
Emile Kuri - Set Decoration
Harvey Gould - Camera Operator
All six foot six inches of Fess Parker epitomises well one of the heroes of the fledging United States in this episodic retelling of his rise from frontiersman battling Indians and unscrupulous settle...