Adventure ·Family ·Western · United States of America · 1955 · 1h 33m

Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier poster
Director
Norman Foster
Cast
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 Kenneth Tobey as Col. Jim Bowie
Crew
Charles P. Boyle — Director of Photography Chester W. Schaeffer — Editor George Bruns — Original Music Composer Thomas W. Blackburn — Writer Walt Disney — Producer
Tagline

NOW...on the MOTION PICTURE SCREEN!

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
frontiersman
Key Collaborators
Norman Foster Director Charles P. Boyle Director of Photography Chester W. Schaeffer Editor George Bruns Original Music Composer Thomas W. Blackburn Writer Walt Disney Producer
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