Davy Crockett and the River Pirates (1956) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

Release, runtime and language

1956 · 81 mins · English

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Directed by

Norman Foster

Starring

Walter Catlett, Mort Mills, Kenneth Tobey, Clem Bevans, Jeff York, Hank Worden

Frontier heroes unite to confront the River Raiders. Davy Crockett and his sidekick Georgie race the boastful Mike Fink, known as the “King of the River,” in a boat race to New Orleans. After the race, the trio joins forces to battle a band of river pirates masquerading as Native Americans, delivering daring chase scenes across the Mississippi.