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Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

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1955 · 93 min Adventure Family Western
6.4 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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Year 1955
Country United States of America
Genre Adventure, Family, Western
Director Norman Foster
Runtime 93 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.4/10 (115 votes)

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The film constructs an episodic adventure saga, relying on three legendary chapters from the folk hero's life. It explores themes of courage, integrity, and sacrifice through straightforward, earnest storytelling designed to inspire.

Those who tire of cynical heroes will find a wholesome, optimistic tale of frontier virtue. What lingers after the credits is the rousing ballad, the iconic coonskin cap, and the mythic stature of an American legend. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Norman Foster

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Perfect for a family movie night, offering classic, wholesome frontier adventure.

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