Davy Crockett and the River Pirates (1956) - film review
Norman Foster
Family / Adventure / Comedy / Drama / Western

Summary
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates is an American western first released in 1956,
directed by Norman Foster.
The film stars Fess Parker, Buddy Ebsen, Jeff York, Kenneth Tobey and Clem Bevans.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Norman Foster
- Script: Thomas W. Blackburn, Norman Foster
- Photo: Bert Glennon
- Music: Thomas W. Blackburn, George Bruns
- Cast: Fess Parker (Davy Crockett), Buddy Ebsen (George Russel), Jeff York (Mike Fink), Kenneth Tobey (Jocko), Clem Bevans (Cap’n Cobb), Irvin Ashkenazy (Moose), Mort Mills (Sam Mason), Paul Newlan (Big Harpe), Frank Richards (Little Harpe), Troy Melton, Hank Worden (Fiddler), Dick Crockett, Walter Catlett (Col. Plug), William Bakewell, Douglass Dumbrille (Saloon owner), William Fawcett (Old Timer with Livestock), George J. Lewis (Black Eagle), Mike Mazurki
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 81 min
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