The Son of Davy Crockett

Dave Crockett (Bill Elliott) comes to the aid of ranchers living on the Yucca Strip, who want their area made part of the United States. A greedy land baron, however, wants the property as his own.

Cast

Bill Elliott

as Dave Crockett

Iris Meredith

as Doris Matthews

Dub Taylor

as Cannonball

Kenneth MacDonald

as King Canfield

Eddy Waller

as Grandpa Matthews

Donald Curtis

as Jack Ringe

Richard Fiske

as Jesse Gordon

Lloyd Bridges

as Sammy

Paul Scardon

as Zeke

Edmund Cobb

as Henchman Lance

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