Davy Crockett, Indian Scout (1950)
TOUGH, FEARLESS FIGHTER OF THE FRONTIER!
It's 1848 and a wagon train with an Army escort is heading west through Indian territory, It's scout is Davy Crockett, nephew of his more famous namesake. There is spy amongst them informing the Indians. They survive the first Indian attack and then push on. They have a choice of two passes through the mountains. Learing of the pass to be defended by the Indians, they head for the other. But upon ariving, the Indians attack. Somehow they have been informed.
- Date of release
- 1950-01-06
- TMDB
- 5.2 / 10 (14)
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Genres
- Western, Action
- Director
- Lew Landers
Casting
- George Montgomery — Davy Crockett
- Ellen Drew — Frances Oatman
- Phillip Reed — Red Hawk
- Noah Beery Jr. — Tex McGee
- Paul Guilfoyle — Ben
- Addison Richards — Capt. Weightman
- Robert Barrat — James Lone Eagle
- Erik Rolf — Mr. Simms
- Billy Wilkerson — High Tree
- John Hamilton — Col. Pollard
- Vera Marshe — Mrs. Simms
- Jimmy Moss — Jimmy Simms
Interesting facts
Davy Crockett, Indian Scout is a 1950 American Western film directed by Lew Landers and starring George Montgomery and Ellen Drew. Wartime hero Johnny McKee has a small role in the film, as does Jim Thorpe.
Production
The film's title was lengthened from Indian Scout just prior to its release.
Much of the footage was taken from the 1940 film Kit Carson, starring Jon Hall, Dana Andrews and Clayton Moore.
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