Davy Crockett, Indian Scout
| Davy Crockett, Indian Scout | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Lew Landers |
| Produced by | Edward Small |
| Written by | Richard Schayer |
| Based on | story by Ford Beebe |
| Starring | George Montgomery |
Production company |
Edward Small Productions |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
Release dates | 1950 |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $400,000 (est.)[1] |
Davy Crockett, Indian Scout is a 1950 Western film starring George Montgomery as Davy Crockett's nephew.[2]
It was shot at the Motion Picture Centre, with filming commencing June 1948.[3]
Much of the footage was taken from the 1940 movie Kit Carson, starring Jon Hall, Dana Andrews, and Clayton Moore.[4]
Wartime hero Johnny McKee had a small role[5] as did Jim Thorpe.[6]
Reception
The New York Times film critic wrote the movie "should warm the cockles of the hearts of 10 year olds".[7]
References
- ↑ https://archive.org/stream/variety170-1948-04#page/n6/mode/1up
- ↑ Article on film at Turner Classic Movies accessed 19 May 2013
- ↑ SMALL PLANS FILM ON 'MONTE CRISTO': Seeks Louis Hayward for Lead in Movie on Dumas Hero -- Beloin Doing Hope Script By THOMAS F. BRADY Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES.. New York Times (1923-Current file) [New York, N.Y] 15 June 1948: 33.
- ↑ Article on film at Turner Classic Movies accessed 19 May 2013
- ↑ Bankhead Movie Deals Reported on Fire Here Schallert, Edwin. Los Angeles Times (1923-Current File) [Los Angeles, Calif] 24 June 1948: 23.
- ↑ Noted Pair Costarred Los Angeles Times (1923-Current File) [Los Angeles, Calif] 16 Mar 1949: A8.
- ↑ THE SCREEN IN REVIEW: 'Woman of Distinction,' Starring Rosalind Russell, Is New Bill of Radio City Music Hall At the Palace By BOSLEY CROWTHER. New York Times (1923-Current file) [New York, N.Y] 17 Mar 1950: 34.
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