Davy Crockett and the River Pirates (1956)

Synopsis: The legendary Davy Crockett (Fess Parker) and his friend George Russell (Buddy Ebsen) are traveling along, when the accidentally end up on the bad side of Mike Fink. Fink bets the pair that he can... The legendary Davy Crockett (Fess Parker) and his friend George Russell (Buddy Ebsen) are traveling along, when the accidentally end up on the bad side of Mike Fink. Fink bets the pair that he can beat them in a race to New Orleans. Though Fink tries all sorts of devious methods to win, in the end, honesty wins out. Along the way, the group faces off with the River Pirates, who have been posing as Native Americans to kill travelling settlers! This fun Disney family film, full of action and adventure, first appeared as a two-part special on the Disney television series, and remains as energetic and inspiring today as when it first aired. [More]

Starring: Fess Parker, Buddy Ebsen, Jeff York, Kenneth Tobey

Starring: Fess Parker, Buddy Ebsen, Jeff York, Kenneth Tobey, Clem Bevans, Irvin Ashkenazy, Mort Mills, Paul Newlan, Frank Richards, Troy Melton, Hank Worden, Dick Crockett, Walter Catlett

Director: Norman Foster

Director: Norman Foster
Composer: Thomas W. Blackburn, George Bruns

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