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Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier (1955)

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.

  • Adventure
  • Family
  • Western

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Fess ParkerFess ParkerDavy Crockett
  • Photo of Buddy EbsenBuddy EbsenGeorge Russel
  • Photo of Basil RuysdaelBasil RuysdaelGen. / President Andrew Jackson
  • Photo of Hans ConriedHans ConriedThimblerig
  • Photo of William BakewellWilliam BakewellMaj. Tobias Norton
  • Photo of Kenneth TobeyKenneth TobeyCol. Jim Bowie
  • Photo of Pat HoganPat HoganChief Red Stick
  • Photo of Helene StanleyHelene StanleyPolly Crockett
  • Photo of Don MegowanDon MegowanCol. William Travis
  • Photo of Mike MazurkiMike MazurkiBigfoot Mason

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