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Davy Crockett and the River Pirates

Davy Crockett and the River Pirates

1956Movie⏱️ 1h 21mApproved
AdventureComedyDramaFamilyWestern
6.6
IMDB Rating
2,702 votes

Davy and his friends leave for New Orleans to sell some fur pelts.

Director
Norman Foster
Writers
Thomas W. Blackburn, Norman Foster
Stars
Fess Parker, Buddy Ebsen, Jeff York
Release Date
July 18, 1956
Language
English
Country
United States
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🎭 Top Cast

Fess Parker
Fess Parker
as Davy Crockett
Buddy Ebsen
Buddy Ebsen
as George Russel
Jeff York
Jeff York
as Mike Fink
Kenneth Tobey
Kenneth Tobey
as Jocko
Clem Bevans
Clem Bevans
as Cap'n Cobb
Irvin Ashkenazy
Irvin Ashkenazy
as Moose
Mort Mills
Mort Mills
as Sam Mason
Paul Newlan
Paul Newlan
as Big Harpe
Frank Richards
Frank Richards
as Little Harpe
Troy Melton
Troy Melton
as Hank

🎬 Technical Specs

Filming Location
Cave-In-Rock, Illinois, USA
Production
Walt Disney Productions

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

Classical WesternSlapstickAdventureComedyDramaFamilyWestern

⭐ Featured Review

Funny and fun adventures starred by Crockett/Fess Parker and his pal Giorgie/Buddy Ebsen against nasty river pirates
by ma-cortes2018-06-18
6/10

"This was a theatrical compilation of two episodes of Davy Crocket series that were aired on ABC TV Disneyland , 55-56 years , taking footage here and there . In this adventure and comical Western movie is narrated myths and legends in hilarious style of the famed American frontiersman and explorer . I deals with Davy and his colleague Georgie Russell , Buddy Ebsen, vying a boastful fatty called Mike Frank , Jeff York, nicknamed " the King of the river" in a boat race to city of New Orleans and along the way they encounter some nasty river pirates .After that , once the competition is..."

💡 Did You Know?

The movie was made from two episodes of Disney's TV show spliced together and released as a profitable feature film. Walt Disney filmed his show in color even though few color TVs were being sold as yet. As a result, the Davy Crockett episodes could be turned into instant movies by stitching the episodes together.

📖 Synopsis

Davy and his friends leave for New Orleans to sell some fur pelts.