Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier poster ★ 6.4
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Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

1955 1h 33m ★ 6.4

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.

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Cast

Fess ParkerDavy Crockett
Buddy EbsenGeorge Russel
Basil RuysdaelGen. / President Andrew Jackson
Hans ConriedThimblerig
William BakewellMaj. Tobias Norton
Kenneth TobeyCol. Jim Bowie
Pat HoganChief Red Stick
Helene StanleyPolly Crockett
Don MegowanCol. William Travis
Mike MazurkiBigfoot Mason
Nick CravatBusted Luck
Hank WordenCave Bar Patron (uncredited)
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