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Davy Crockett and the River Pirates (1956)

Movie ★ 6.3 81 min

Adventure Family Western

Davy Crockett and his sidekick Georgie compete against boastful Mike Fink ("King of the River") in a boat race to New Orleans. Later, Davy and Georgie, allied with Fink, battle a group of river pirates trying to pass themselves off as Native Americans.

Norman Foster Director Norman Foster Writer Thomas W. Blackburn Writer

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Quick facts

Released
July 18, 1956
Runtime
81 min
Rating
G
IMDb
tt0049125
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Cast

Fess Parker Fess Parker Davy Crockett Buddy Ebsen Buddy Ebsen George Russel Jeff York Jeff York Mike Fink Kenneth Tobey Kenneth Tobey Jocko Clem Bevans Clem Bevans Cap'n Cobb Irvin Ashkenazy Moose Mort Mills Mort Mills Sam Mason Paul Newlan Paul Newlan Big Harpe Frank Richards Frank Richards Little Harpe Troy Melton Troy Melton Hank Hank Worden Hank Worden Fiddler Walter Catlett Walter Catlett Col. Plug Fred Aldrich Fred Aldrich Townsman (uncredited) William Bakewell William Bakewell Official at Keel Boat Race (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Davy Crockett and the River Pirates about?
Davy Crockett and his sidekick Georgie compete against boastful Mike Fink ("King of the River") in a boat race to New Orleans. Later, Davy and Georgie, allied with Fink, battle a group of river pirates trying to pass themselves off as Native Americans.
Who directed Davy Crockett and the River Pirates?
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates was directed by Norman Foster.
Who stars in Davy Crockett and the River Pirates?
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates stars Fess Parker, Buddy Ebsen, Jeff York, Kenneth Tobey.
When was Davy Crockett and the River Pirates released?
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates is a 1956 adventure, family, western film.
Where can I watch Davy Crockett and the River Pirates?
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