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Davy Crockett at the Alamo
Davy Crockett at the Alamo

Davy Crockett at the Alamo

Genres

AdventureTV Movie

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The third of five programs about Davy Crockett involves him, Georgie and a riverboat gambler they meet searching for a new adventure, which leads them to the Alamo, which they must defend.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

53 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

23 February 1955

Country

United States of America

Cast

Fess Parker

Fess Parker

Davy Crockett

Buddy Ebsen

Buddy Ebsen

George Russel

Hans Conried

Hans Conried

Thimblerig

Kenneth Tobey

Kenneth Tobey

James Bowie

Don Megowan

Don Megowan

William Travis

Nick Cravat

Nick Cravat

Bustedluck

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