Davy Crockett and the River Pirates (1956)

6.3/10 81 min Adventure Family Western

Overview

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.

Cast

Fess Parker

Davy Crockett

Buddy Ebsen

George Russel

Jeff York

Mike Fink

Kenneth Tobey

Jocko

Clem Bevans

Cap'n Cobb

Mort Mills

Sam Mason

Paul Newlan

Big Harpe

Frank Richards

Little Harpe

Troy Melton

Hank

Hank Worden

Fiddler

Walter Catlett

Col. Plug

Fred Aldrich

Townsman (uncredited)

William Bakewell

Official at Keel Boat Race (uncredited)

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