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Davy Crockett’s Keelboat Race (1955): Cast

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Davy Crockett’s Keelboat Race is a 1955 adventure film directed by Norman Foster, starring Fess Parker as Davy Crockett, Jeff York and Clem Bevans. It runs 54 minutes.

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Davy Crockett’s Keelboat Race (1955) movie poster
Released
Runtime
54 min
Director
Norman Foster
Genre
Adventure
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is Davy Crockett’s Keelboat Race About?

The premise of Davy Crockett’s Keelboat Race without spoilers.

After a highly productive trapping and hunting season, Davy and Georgie look forward to selling their bounty easily, but their optimism is shattered when the self‑styled “King of the River,” Mike Fink, along with a notorious band of renegade Indians who habitually assault passing vessels, block their path.

Davy Crockett’s Keelboat Race Themes & Keywords

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  • river
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  • comic relief
  • flintlock rifle
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  • pirate
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  • fistfight
  • brawl
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  • barroom brawl
  • bow and arrow
  • water
  • forest
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  • campfire
  • camp
  • legendary hero
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  • stick fight
  • sidekick
  • settler
  • shooting match
  • boat captain
  • target practice
  • drinking beer
  • beer
  • bar fight
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  • cannon
  • race
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  • slapstick comedy
  • physical comedy
  • small western town
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Cast & crew

Davy Crockett’s Keelboat Race Cast & Characters

Fess Parker leads the cast as Davy Crockett, with Jeff York as Mike Fink and Clem Bevans as Captain Cobb. Directed by Norman Foster; 6 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Norman Foster

More films directed by Norman Foster: The Deathhead Virgin, The Green Hornet, Brighty of the Grand Canyon and Indian Paint.

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FAQ

Davy Crockett’s Keelboat Race FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Davy Crockett’s Keelboat Race, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Davy Crockett’s Keelboat Race?

Davy Crockett’s Keelboat Race runs 54 minutes.

When was Davy Crockett’s Keelboat Race released?

Davy Crockett’s Keelboat Race was released on October 15, 1955.

Who directed Davy Crockett’s Keelboat Race?

Davy Crockett’s Keelboat Race was directed by Norman Foster.

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Who is in the cast of Davy Crockett’s Keelboat Race?

Davy Crockett’s Keelboat Race stars Fess Parker as Davy Crockett, Jeff York as Mike Fink and Clem Bevans as Captain Cobb, among 6 credited actors.

Does Davy Crockett’s Keelboat Race have a post-credit scene?

No. Davy Crockett’s Keelboat Race has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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