Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

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Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
Directed by Norman Foster
Produced by Walt Disney
Written by Thomas W. Blackburn
Starring Fess Parker
Buddy Ebsen
Music by Thomas W. Blackburn
George Bruns
Cinematography Charles P. Boyle
Editing by Chester W. Schaeffer
Distributed by Buena Vista Distribution
Release date(s) Flag of United States May 25, 1955
Running time 93 min.
Country US
Language English
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Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier is a 1955 live-action Walt Disney adventure film starring Fess Parker as Davy Crockett. This film is an edited compilation of the first three stories featuring the Davy Crockett from the Disney television series, originally broadcast in the winter of 1954 and 1955.

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  • Fess Parker as Davy Crockett
  • Buddy Ebsen as George Russel
  • William Bakewell as Maj. Tobias Norton
  • Basil Ruysdael as Gen./President Andrew Jack
  • Pat Hogan as Chief Red Stick
  • Mike Mazurki as Bigfoot Mason
  • Hans Conried as Thimblerig
  • Don Megowan as Col. William Travis
  • Helene Stanley as Polly Crockett
  • Kenneth Tobey as Col. Jim Bowie
  • Campbell Brown as Bruno (Bigfoot's Henchman)
  • Jeff Thompson as Charlie Two Shirts
  • Nick Cravat as Bested Luck
  • Jim Maddux as Congressman #1
  • Rober Booth as Congressman #2
  • Eugene Brindel as Billy Crockett
  • Benjamin Hornbuckle as Henderson
  • Henry Joyner as Swaney
  • Ray Whitetree as Johnny Crockett
  • Hal Youngblood as Opponent of political speaker

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