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Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 25, 1955

Runtime

1h 33m

Genres

Adventure, Family, Western

User Score

64%

Original Title

Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

Production Companies

Walt Disney Productions

Director

Norman Foster

Budget

$2,150,000

Description

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.